Carlisle United’s Ghanaian striker Derek Asamoah (right) scores their first goal past Liverpool’s Hungarian goalkeeper Adam Bogdan (second left) during the English League Cup third round football match between Liverpool and Carlisle United at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on Thursday. AFP PHOTO
LONDON: Liverpool survived an almighty scare in the League Cup by edging fourth-tier Carlisle United on penalties on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila), while Sheffield Wednesday dumped Newcastle United out of the tournament.