Quote Originally Posted by Eric the Half a Bee View Post
Don't you think it's already been well downgraded? Suppose we managed to win a couple of early rounds, would you be interested in playing Liverpool's reserves?

PL teams don't want it unless they get to the semis. I reckon L1 and L2 sides would rather not have another cup competition.
Exactly.
One reason why they should be made to play in it!
Plenty of money to be made for the lesser clubs playing these "reserves".