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Football: No League Cup final broadcast on Singtel, StarHub; Man United, Newcastle fans baffled by decision

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Manchester United's Brazilian midfielder Fred (L) celebrates scoring the team's second goal with Manchester United's English striker Marcus Rashford during the English League Cup semi-final second-leg  football match between Manchester United and Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on February 1, 2023. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. /

Manchester United's Fred (left) celebrating with Marcus Rashford after scoring the second goal against Nottingham Forest on Feb 1.

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SINGAPORE – Fans of Manchester United and Newcastle United are rubbing their hands in glee as both clubs look to end a long wait for a trophy when they face off in the League Cup final, but their supporters in Singapore will not be able to catch the Feb 26 match live on a local telco.

Both StarHub and Singtel have confirmed with The Straits Times that they will not be broadcasting the game live.

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