Sports · 25 August 2026

Leeds beat Forest 2-0 in Carabao Cup, second win in four days

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Leeds United secured their second victory at Nottingham Forest's City Ground in four days, winning 2-0 in the Carabao Cup second round on Tuesday. The all-Premier League clash saw Forest eliminated, being the only Premier League team knocked out that day. Leeds defender Joe Rodon said the team wants to change their mentality and continue with this momentum.

By BriefTea Editorial · 25 August 2026 at 23:44

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