london west ham ended manchester citys fouryear hold on the league cup on wednesday as liverpool and tottenham booked their places in the quarterfinalscitys record run in the competition came to an end at the london stadium as the hammers emerged 53 winners from a penalty shootout after both sides were guilty of missing plenty of chances in a 00 drawphil foden was the only man to miss from the spot as mark noble jarrod bowen craig dawson aaron cresswell and said benrahma all found the net for david moyes menpep guardiola characteristically named a strong side and will feel city should have continued their run of 21 league cup games without defeatnathan ake john stones ilkay gundogan and raheem sterling all wasted big opportunities as the scoreline belied a contest which raged from one end to the othertomas soucek also sidefooted wide two big chances to win the game for the hostsfoden was thrown on along with jack grealish in an attempt to win the game from guardiolabut the england international pulled citys first penalty wide and standin goalkeeper zack steffen could not bail his teammate out despite getting a hand to bowen and benrahmas strikesliverpool will now fancy their chances of winning the league cup for the first time in nine years but had to overcome a poor start to win 20 at prestonthe reds had scored 30 goals in eight previous away games this season but a muchchanged side from jurgen klopp failed to hit the heights of sundays famous 50 win at manchester unitedpreston had by far the better of the firsthalf as adrian made a pointblank save from sean maguire neco williams cleared off the line and brad potts fired over within a matter of secondsliverpool were clinical as they went in front with their first shot on target just after the hour mark as williams cross was acrobatically flicked home by takumi minaminoklopps men then controlled the final half hour and doubled their lead in spectacular fashion when divock origis backheel dinked the ball over delcan ruddtottenhams bid for a first trophy since they last won the league cup in 2008 remains on course as nuno espirito santo was rewarded for naming a strong side with a 10 win at burnleylucas moura scored the only goal 22 minutes from time with a powerful downward header from emerson royales crossleicester also needed penalties to see off brighton after an entertaining game ended 22the foxes twice pounced on brighton gifting possession away in dangerous areas to take the lead through harvey barnes and ademola lookman in the firsthalfadam webster and enock mwepu levelled for the seagulls but mwepu and neal maupay failed to beat danny ward from the spotbrentford reached the last eight for the second consecutive season with a 21 win at stoke thanks to firsthalf goals from sergi canos and ivan toney