Arsenal knocked out by Fleetwood in one of the biggest shocks in League Cup history

The Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 28, 2026

Arsenal slumped to one of the biggest upsets in the English League Cup’s 66-year history, knocked out by fourth-tier Fleetwood Town.

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