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GLEE FOR LEE AS HIS BLACK CATS ARE SPOT-ON TO TOPPLE HOOPS

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The LeaguePaper Team
31 October 2021

CARABAO CUP FOURTH ROUND
By John Lyons

PROUD boss Lee Johnson hailed his troops after Sunderland marched into the Carabao Cup quarter-finals with a penalty shoot-out victory at QPR.
The League One side were underdogs on the turf of their second tier opponents, but gave as good as they got in a nip and tuck tie in front of more than 15,000 fans at the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium.
The Black Cats can now look forward to a trip to the Emirates to face Arsenal in the last eight just before Christmas.
The fact Tuesday night’s game finished goalless was a surprise bearing in mind ...

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