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Tottenham and Newcastle Advance to Carabao Cup Third Round

3 sources across 2 countries · United Kingdom · Indonesia

Who reported this

  • The Guardian United Kingdom · Centre-left · Scott Trust Limited
  • The Telegraph United Kingdom · Centre-right · RedBird Capital Partners
  • Tempo English Indonesia · Centre-left · PT Tempo Inti Media

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Tottenham Hotspur defeated Charlton Athletic 5-1 to secure a place in the third round of the 2026/27 Carabao Cup. Mikey Moore opened the scoring for Tottenham, followed by goals from Dominic Solanke and Kevin Danso. New signing Savio scored on his debut, and Ben Davies added a fifth goal. Charlton Athletic managed a consolation goal in the 87th minute through Lloyd Jones. Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi noted that the team will face Liverpool at Anfield in the next round.

In a separate match, Newcastle United defeated West Bromwich Albion 3-2 at St. James' Park. Isaac Price scored twice for West Bromwich Albion, while Bazoumana Toure and Harvey Barnes, who scored twice, provided the goals for Newcastle. Other results from the competition included Everton defeating Preston North End 4-0 and Brentford beating Burnley on penalties after a 0-0 draw.

Reporting on the Tottenham victory varied by political lean. Center left sources emphasized the match as a necessary recovery from a previous defeat and highlighted the individual performance of Savio. A center right source focused more narrowly on the debut goal of Savio and the ease of the victory.

How each side framed it

Centre-left
Framed the win as a vital psychological tonic and a turning point for the team after a poor start to the season.
Centre-right
Focused primarily on the individual success of the new signing and the dominant nature of the scoreline.

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