SWANSEA CITY 0, MANCHESTER UNITED 2 Two goals by Jesse Lingard saw Manchester United ease into the quarter finals of the Carabao Cup at the expense of Swansea City. Embed from Getty Images Both sides made changes for the Cup tie – there were seven changes for United, with Swansea making eight changes. Jose Mourinho […]
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Carabao Cup draw made as Ilkay Gundogan goes off injured during victory over West Brom
Leroy Sane scored twice as Manchester City saw off a West Brom resurgence to secure a place in the Carabao Cup Fourth Round with a late winner. Sane had given City a third minute lead but Claudio Yacob’s 72nd minute equaliser looked set to cause City boss Pep Guardiola problems before the German popped up […]
Marcus Rashford double sets Manchester United on way to Carabao Cup victory over Burton
MANCHESTER UNITED 4, BURTON ALBION 1 Mobile phone lights briefly lit up Old Trafford with 20 minutes to go but Manchester United youngsters Marcus Rashford, Jesse Lingard and Anthony Martial had already lit a fire under Burton Albion’s chances in this entirely one-sided Carabao Cup tie. Rashford scored an early brace – his fourth in […]
Manchester United begin defence of Carabao Cup at home to Burton Albion as third round draw is made
The Football League has confirmed the 16 ties that comprise Round Three of the 2017/18 Carabao Cup – also known as the EFL/League Cup – and current holders Manchester United will begin the defence of their title with a home tie against Nigel Clough’s Burton Albion. It’s Burton’s first trip to Old Trafford in 11 years […]
Late penalty from Burton Albion’s Lucas Akin knocks Oldham Athletic out of the Carabao Cup
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 2, BURTON ALBION 3 Oldham Athletic were knocked out of the Carabao Cup following an absorbing second half to their first-round tie at home to Burton Albion. After a goalless opening period which meandered along, the game exploded to life after the restart when all five goals were scored. Luke Varney gave the […]