Bradford beat Burnley on penalties to reach third round
Bradford City eliminated Premier League side Burnley via penalty shootout to book their place in the third round of the League Cup. The lower-league side held their nerve from the spot after the match finished level in normal and extra time, producing one of the early upsets of the competition.
Read the full story at skysports.comCup upsets where a lower-division side eliminates Premier League opposition are a staple of the League Cup's early rounds, and Bradford's shootout win over Burnley fits that tradition. For Burnley, an early exit from a secondary competition is a minor setback, while Bradford get a welcome boost in confidence and a high-profile scalp to build on in the tournament.
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