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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport

Football: Carling Cup second round

Carling Cup: Doncaster Rovers v Tottenham Hotspur - Carling Cup
A rainbow arcs over Keepmoat Stadium before the Carling Cup second round match between Doncaster Rovers and Tottenham Hotspur Photograph: Alex Livesey/Getty Images
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Tottenham's Tom Huddlestone scores his team's first goal Photograph: Martin Rickett/PA
Carling Cup: Soccer - Carling Cup - Second Round
Two minutes later Jamie O'Hara adds a second Photograph: Martin Rickett/PA
Carling Cup: Doncaster Rovers v Tottenham Hotspur - Carling Cup
Peter Crouch uses his height advantage ... Photograph: Alex Livesey/Getty Images
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Crouch's header flies into the net, surely putting the nail in Doncaster's coffin before it's even half-time Photograph: Craig Brough/Action Images
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Spurs manager Harry Redknapp applauds his team as they run out 5-1 winners Photograph: John Clifton/Action Images
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Newcastle United's Nile Ranger battles with Huddersfield's Peter Clarke Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA
Carling Cup: Soccer - Carling Cup - Second Round
Geremi has a shot tipped over by Huddersfield goalkeeper Alex Smithies Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA
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Geremi reacts with disbelief after missing a chance for the Magpies... But Danny Guthrie's 36th minute goal gives Newcastle the lead Photograph: Lee Smith/Action Images
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Huddersfield respond immediately... Theo Robinson scoring twice in the following three minutes! Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA
Carling Cup: Newcastle United v Huddersfield Town - Carling Cup
This game is getting crazy... Just two minutes after the restart Rhodes makes it 3-1 to Huddersfield, but a minute later Geremi pulls one back... that's now five goals in 12 minutes either side of the interval Photograph: Ian Horrocks/Newcastle Utd via Getty Images
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Newcastle's Shola Ameobi equalises from the penalty spot before Kevin Nolan bags the winner with six minutes remaining Photograph: Lee Smith/Action Images
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Wigan's Erik Edman in action with Blackpool's Al Bangura Photograph: Paul Thomas/Action Images
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Ishmel Demontagnac celebrates after scoring as Blackpool romp to a 4-1 win Photograph: Paul Thomas/Action Images
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Carlisle's Joe Anyinsah, centre, tackles Bristol City's Marvin Elliott while he's on his hands and knees Photograph: Matthew Childs/Action Images
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Bristol City manager Gary Johnson gets angry with his side as they lose 2-0 at home to Carlisle Photograph: Matthew Childs/Action Images
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Cardiff City's Gabor Gyepes keeps his eyes on the ball as he vies with Bristol Rovers's Jo Kuffour Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Action Images
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Josh Magennis celebrates scoring the third goal for Cardiff as they beat Rovers 3-1 Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Action Images
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West Bromwich Albion's Shaun Cummings looks to rob the ball from Rotherham's Nicky Law Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Action Images
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Albion's Graham Dorrans scores his side's second goal to make it 2-2 and force the game into extra-time Photograph: Andrew Matthews/EMPICS Sport
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Rotherham pounce first in extra-time, but West Brom score twice more through Craig Beattie and Simon Cox to snatch victory and leave Rotherham's players with sour faces Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Action Images
Carling Cup: Leyton Orient v Stoke City - Carling Cup
Adrian Patulea of Leyton Orient gets tackled by Tom Soares of Stoke City Photograph: Phil Cole/Getty Images
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Andros Townsend takes a rather dramatic tumble... the game is 0-0 at the end of regular time Photograph: Steven Paston/Action Images
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... but Dave Kitson's 94th minute goal wins it for Stoke in extra-time Photograph: Steven Paston/Action Images
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