| The League Cup was a creation of the God Father of football Alan Hardaker on the realisation that the tournaments format would be more financially attractive to lower division clubs. The lure of the cup has grown since its creation in the 1960-61 season with UEFA Cup Qualification awarded to the winner.
CARLING CUP 08/09
SEMI-FINAL DRAW
The dates of the Carling Cup semi-finals are: First leg - w/c 5th January 2009/ Second leg - w/c 19th January 2009:
Totenham Hotspur V Burnley
Derby County V Manchester United
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