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Revision as of 16:44, 4 October 2025
The 2025-26 Under-18 Premier League Cup is the seventh campaign of the domestic youth team cup competition, which pits Category 1 teams against each other in an initial three-game group stage. All Category 1 academies scheduled to be involved along with selected invitees from Category 2, with two northern and two southern teams in each group. Clubs play each other once, either home or away, with the winners of the groups advancing to the quarter-finals. The knockout rounds will be one-off matches.
Manchester United are the defending cup holders.
Contents |
Teams
Arsenal, Aston Villa, Birmingham City, Blackburn Rovers, Brighton and Hove Albion, Bristol City, Burnley, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Derby County, Everton, Fulham, Ipswich Town, Leeds United, Leicester City, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Middlesbrough, Newcastle United, Norwich City, Nottingham Forest, Peterborough United, Reading, Sheffield United, Southampton, Stoke City, Sunderland, Tottenham Hotspur, West Bromwich Albion, West Ham United, Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Group Stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Peterborough United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Stoke City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 August 2025
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| Arsenal | 4-0 | Peterborough United |
|---|---|---|
| Marciniak '5 O'Neill '56, '61 Bailey-Joseph '83 |
Sobha Realty Training Centre
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4 October 2025
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| Peterborough United | 4-1 | Norwich City |
|---|---|---|
| Fitzpatrick '16 Shofowoke '29 Christoudias '84 Fox '88 |
Corke '12 (pen) |
idverde Training Centre
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4 October 2025
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| Stoke City | 6-1 | Arsenal |
|---|---|---|
| Bailey '28, '45+2 Harrison '69 Fearn '78 Midwood '88, '89 |
Thompson '3 (pen) |
Clayton Wood
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Group B
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Leicester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 August 2025
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| Newcastle United | 3-2 | Leicester City |
|---|---|---|
| Pinnington '32 O'Donovan '58 Waddani '71 |
Hutchinson '68 Aideed '85 |
Little Benton
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Group C
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Everton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Southampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 August 2025
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| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1-1 | Everton |
|---|---|---|
| Ballard-Matthews '37 | Akarakiri '85 |
Sir Jack Hayward Training Centre
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| v | ||
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Group D
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Sheffield United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 August 2025
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| Chelsea | 3-3 | Sheffield United |
|---|---|---|
| Gordon '18, '75, '90+2 (pen) | Couborough '7 Eyob-Abraha '23, '48 |
Cobham
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26 August 2025
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| Crystal Palace | 3-3 | Manchester City |
|---|---|---|
| Oduro '3 Casey '20 Drakes-Thomas '45+4 |
Lamb '53, '90+1 Dunbar-McDonald '82 |
CPFC Academy
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| v | ||
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| v | ||
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Group E
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Ipswich Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Nottingham Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Sunderland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | West Ham United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 August 2025
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| Nottingham Forest | 3-2 | Ipswich Town |
|---|---|---|
| Thompson '9, '88 Hamilton '38 |
Nsofor '83, '90+4 (pen) |
The Nigel Doughty Academy
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26 August 2025
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| Sunderland | 1-3 | West Ham United |
|---|---|---|
| Campbell '35 | Dike '13 (pen), '20, '85 |
Academy of Light
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| v | ||
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| v | ||
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Group F
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Fulham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 August 2025
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| Blackburn Rovers | 7-0 | Fulham |
|---|---|---|
| Vare '5, '31, '35 Joseph '8, '73 McCoy '25 Lister '45+1 |
Brockhall
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27 August 2025
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| West Bromwich Albion | 4-2 | Leeds United |
|---|---|---|
| Letlat '4 French '12, '75 Colesby '59 |
Mills '48 Mensah '52 |
WBA Training Ground
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| v | ||
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| v | ||
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Group G
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Birmingham City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
26 August 2025
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| Birmingham City | 1-2 | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| Rea '49 | Martin '81 Ibeh '84 |
Knighthead Park Training Ground
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27 August 2025
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| Manchester United | 4-0 | Brighton & Hove Albion |
|---|---|---|
| Kukonki '44 Ibragimov '52 Mantato '54 Lusale '55 |
AON Training Centre
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| v | ||
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Group H
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Burnley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Derby County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Reading | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| v | ||
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Quarter-Finals
The eight group winners advance to the quarter-finals, where they play a one-legged tie.
Semi-Finals
Final
Goalscorers
| Player | Club | Goals |
Previous Campaigns
2024-25 • 2023-24 • 2022-23 • 2021-22 • 2019-20 • 2018-19 • 2017-18