Originally published at: Celtic in the Carabao Cup: a radical venture explained - 67 Hail Hail
There are calls for top Scottish clubs, including Celtic, to join the Carabao Cup. England’s League Cup, often seen as a lesser trophy by the bigger names, doesn’t enjoy the same reputation as the FA Cup. The Scottish Challenge Cup, meanwhile, features competitors from Northern Ireland and Wales [BBC]. With clubs needing extra income after…
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A bye into the third round for new entrants? Seems doubtful and the old firm (sic) being drawn against an English 4th tier team doesn`t appeal.
Interesting the Rangers deputy chairman harping on about the old firm (sic)?
Would be a good chance for us to see how we’d fair against teams from down there.
Saying that though, I’d much rather play against England’s representatives in European competition and start putting them out again (like the Seville run).
The top teams down there put out their young pups in this competition so it’d probably be deemed a Mickey Mouse cup anyway 
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