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Clough seeks ‘biggest cup shock of all-time’ in semis

HERE WE GO: Gillingham’s Elliott List is congratulated on his winner against Cardiff and, inset, Billy Kee savours his winner for Accrington against Ipswich
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BURTON Albion boss Nigel Clough is seeking a Carabao Cup miracle when his side take on Manchester City in the semi-finals.
The League One Brewers go to the Etihad in the first leg on Wednesday as massive underdogs.
“Over two legs, if we pulled this off, it would be the biggest cup shock of all-time,” says Clough.
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