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Toby Alderweireld insists Tottenham took a 'big step' towards winning the Carabao Cup after hard-fought shootout victory against Chelsea... a day after Jose Mourinho said he 'couldn't fight in the competition' because of their gruelling schedule

Daily Mail | September 30, 2020

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Toby Alderweireld think's Tottenham's Carabao Cup win over Chelsea is a 'big step' towards winning the competition.

Spurs made light of their gruelling schedule by beating Frank Lampard's men 5-4 on penalties after the match ended 1-1 after 90 minutes in north London.

They were back in action just 48 hours after playing Newcastle in the Premier League and take to the field again on Thursday in the Europa League.

Tottenham players celebrated on Tuesday night after beating Chelsea on penalties
Mason Mount sent Chelsea's fifth and final penalty wide, handing rivals Tottenham victory
Toby Alderweireld (C) insists they can go all the way in the Carabao Cup after beating Chelsea

The victory book their place in the last eight and beating a fellow top-six club was an important statement, according to Alderweireld.

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