43-year-old goalkeeper performs League Cup remaining replay… 24 years on! The unimaginable story of Joe Murphy, who has bookended his profession with League Cup video games in opposition to Leicester Metropolis

Leicester Metropolis’s 4-0 League Cup overcome Tranmere Rovers on Tuesday night would have been a wholly forgettable victory for a Premier League aspect over League Two opposition had it not been for a stunning line-up quirk.

For the second 12 months in a row, the 2 sides have been drawn in opposition to each other within the Carabao Cup – and for a second 12 months in a row, Joe Murphy tended the Tranmere Rovers purpose.