Nathan Trott and his Cardiff City teammates have secured their passage into the Quarter-Finals of the Carabao Cup following a hard-fought and deserved 2-1 victory over Welsh rivals Wrexham.
Cardiff City, with goalkeeper Trott once again was a standout, ensured their name was in the hat for the next round draw thanks to goals either side of the interval.
Yousef Salech handed City the lead in the first half, putting the home side in the driving seat. Wrexham pushed for an equalizer, but it was Will Fish whose second-half strike ultimately secured the win for the Bluebirds, guaranteeing their progression in the prestigious cup competition.
Across the Atlantic, preparations are well underway for the USL Championship playoffs, featuring Khano Smith's Rhode Island FC.
Following the conclusion of the 2025 USL Championship regular season, Rhode Island FC is heading into the post-season with an away fixture. The club has announced that the official Playoff Watch Party for their Eastern Conference Quarterfinal match against the Charleston Battery will be held at The Guild Brewing Company in Pawtucket.
The crucial playoff match will kick off from Patriots Point Soccer Stadium on Sunday, November 2, at 2 p.m. local time, and fans across the nation will be able to watch the action as the game is scheduled to be nationally televised on CBS Sports Network.
In other football news, Leiston FC has publicly extended its thanks to a devoted set of supporters. The club offered their sincere gratitude to The Francis Family for their continued backing this season, specifically for sponsoring Willie Clemons. The acknowledgment underscores the important role local supporters and families play in non-league football.
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