Manchester United will entertain Derby County while Manchester City will travel to Oxford United after the third round draw of the Carabao Cup was made.
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Frank Lampard avoids Carabao Cup banana skin as Derby County win at Oldham Athletic
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0, DERBY COUNTY 2 There was no Carabao Cup giantkilling as Oldham Athletic were beaten by Championship club Derby County at Boundary Park. But it was a case of what might have been as Latics’ manager Frank Bunn rued a number of missed chances that might, had they been converted, given a different […]
Break in the sun still on for Manchester United after late goals from Jesse Lingard and Romelu Lukaku see off Derby County in FA Cup
MAN UNITED 2, DERBY COUNTY 0
Manchester United had every incentive to beat Derby County in their Emirates FA Cup, third-round tie.
Manager Jose Mourinho later revealed their mini break to Dubai would have been cancelled had they been taken to a replay.
The Reds certainly took it to the wire as Jesse Lingard, who had a loan spell at Derby from the Reds, broke the deadlock with only six minutes left with Romelu Lukaku sealing victory at the death.
“That is why they celebrated the second goal. If it had gone to a replay we would not go to Dubai and they all wanted to go to the sun,” explained Mourinho.
Pressure eases on Louis van Gaal after Manchester United’s FA Cup win at Derby County
DERBY COUNTY 1, MAN UNITED 3 The mounting pressure on Louis van Gaal eased after Manchester United’s win at Derby County in the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup. Goals from Wayne Rooney, Daley Blind and Juan Mata made it an enjoyable night for the Reds at the iPro Stadium. United managed 13 goal […]
Manchester clubs face away trips in 4th Round of the FA Cup
Both of Manchester’s Premier League clubs face away trips in the Fourth Round of the Emirates FA Cup after the draw was made tonight. Manchester United beat Sheffield United with an injury time Wayne Rooney penalty after another sterile defensive performance while Manchester City thrashed Norwich City 3-0 at Carrow Road with striker Sergio Aguero scoring […]