Manchester City booked their place in the last four of the 2025-26 EFL Cup thanks to a 2-1 victory over Brentford on Wednesday.The sides were in contrasting forms leading up to the clash as City

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Arsenal learn who they will play in the semi-final of the EFL Cup should they beat Crystal Palace next week, but the draw poses Mikel Arteta a Premier League problem.

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Manchester City hosts Brentford tonight at the Etihad Stadium for the Carabao Cup quarter-finals. The home team, led by Pep Guardiola, is seeking their sixth consecutive victory and aims to continue their path to a trophy that the Catalan coach has already won four times.

Lewis Miley scores a stoppage-time winner as Newcastle United book their spot in the semi-finals of the EFL Cup with a 2-1 success over Fulham at St James' Park.

The in-form Cherki continued his fine form in front of goal with a 32nd-minute stunner, before Savinho's second goal of the season sealed progression 23 minutes from time