EFL Cup quarter-final draw: Man City take on Saints after thrilling win over Liverpool
Manchester City will travel to Southampton in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup after their thrilling win over holders Liverpool on Thursday.
EFL Cup
EFL Cup round-up: Crawley stun Fulham, Leicester sneak past Stockport
Crawley Town produced the shock of the night in the EFL Cup as they eliminated Fulham, while all other nine Premier League sides progressed.
Everton 4-1 West Ham: Calvert-Lewin hattrick seals quarter-final berth
Everton’s free-scoring forward line once again proved the difference as progression in the cup was secured.
Brighton 0-3 Man Utd: Mata marks milestone with superb all-round display
The Spaniard produced a trademark performance, while Donny Van de Beek also impressed.
Burnley 0-3 Man City: Sterling brace eases City into quarter-finals
A summer signing also notched his debut goal on a comfortable night for the Cityzens.
Newport 1(4)-1(5) Newcastle: Magpies fight back to progress on penalties
A Shelvey stunner equalised late, with Newcastle ultimately progressing via the shootout.
Luton Town 0-3 Man Utd: Rashford and Greenwood wrap up win
The pair scored in the closing stages of the game to set their side up for a meeting with Preston or Brighton in the next round
West Ham 5-1 Hull City: Hammers into fourth round with convincing win
They move into the fourth round of the competition where they will face either Fleetwood Town or Everton
West Brom 2-2 Brentford: Championship side fight back to progress on penalties
The Championship recovered from being 2-1 down in the second half to move into the next round where they will meet Fulham or Sheffield Wednesday
Everton 3-0 Salford: Toffees cruise into EFL Cup third round
Carlo Ancelotti’s side predictably proved far too strong for their League Two counterparts.
Southampton 0-2 Brentford: First-half double seals Saints’ fate
The Saints’ cup dreams ended at Championship hands despite a strong starting line-up.
Leeds Utd 1(8)-1(9) Hull: Tigers progress in epic shootout
Alioski levelled the scores in injury time, but Hull progressed in a mammoth penalty shootout.
Ipswich 0-1 Fulham: Familiar face sends Cottagers into third round
Fulham edged out The Tractor Boys to set up a date with Sheffield Wednesday in round three.
West Brom 3-0 Harrogate: Baggies cruise past EFL new boys
The potential for a banana skin was there, but Slaven Bilic’s side ensured there were no slip-ups.
Guardiola: It was never my intention to offend Man City fans
“Since I arrived here until the last day I want to fight to play as well as possible and see the Etihad full for every game.”
‘Four extra matches to be added’ in Champions League revamp
There are fears that the additional fixtures could have a huge impact on the English League Cup.
Liverpool’s teens suffer, but football suffers more
It will be the memory of the night’s subliminals which last, not the game itself…
Klopp hints FA could be to blame for EFL Cup paperwork issue
Klopp: “What I can say if it was our fault alone then probably we need to get punished.”
EFL Cup replay would go down ‘like a bag of cold sick’ with Klopp
Jurgen Klopp is reportedly ‘horrified’ at the prospect of having to replay their match against MK Dons.
Maturing Dele showing signs of Bergkamp-esque brilliance
Dele Alli made one and scored one as Spurs brushed aside Arsenal in the EFL Cup. A reminder that he is still only 22.
Benitez reassures Newcastle fans despite surprise EFL Cup exit
Rafael Benitez believes Newcastle were unlucky against Nottingham Forest.
EFL Cup: Newcastle crash out, Everton and Watford advance
Newcastle crashed out of the EFL Cup, losing 3-1 to Nottingham Forest.
EFL Cup: Ipswich, Bristol City dumped out by lower league clubs
Here’s how the night’s EFL Cup action unfolded, as League One, Two and Championship sides locked horns.
16 Conclusions: Arsenal 0-3 Manchester City
Arsenal embarrassment, Xhaka the mirage and some fitting final goalscorers…
Conte talks tight match against Arsenal and VAR
Antonio Conte thinks Chelsea and Arsenal’s match last week was “more open” than their EFL Cup draw.
VAR decision took too much time, says Wenger
Wenger didn’t seem convinced that the video assistant referee (VAR) worked well against Chelsea.
Guardiola hails ‘fantastic’ City, expects ‘tough’ trip to Bristol
Man City boss Pep Guardiola expects a “tough” trip to Ashton Gate in the return leg of their EFL Cup semi.
EFL Cup draw: Bristol City get Man City in semis
Bristol City were rewarded for dumping United out of the Carabao Cup with a semi against Man City.
Mediawatch: Kick Arsenal out the cup for doing nothing wrong
Plus Rooney’s bizarre send-off, a changing mood at Manchester United and ripping up…
United boss Mourinho reminds me of my Dad – Clough
Burton manager Nigel Clough will try to cause a Carabao Cup upset at Jose Mourinho’s Man United.