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Four-time champions Nottingham Forest will face Manchester United in the Carabao Cup semi-finals with Southampton rewarded for beating Manchester City in a two-legged tie with Newcastle.
Dean Henderson was the hero for Nottingham Forest as he saved two penalties in a penalty shootout encounter against Wolves to send his side to the Carabao Cup semi-finals.
Manchester United’s loan goalkeeper saved penalties from Ruben Neves and Joe Hodge as Forest won 4-3 after finishing 1-1 in normal time.
Willy Boly scored against his old club to put Forest ahead, but Raul Jimenez equalized after the break in a badly blooded encounter that saw a mass brawl on the pitch at the end of the penalty shootout, which is sure to land both sides in hot water. .
Highlights of the Carabao Cup quarter-final match between Nottingham Forest and Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Forest are in the last four competitions in which they have special memories, having won them four times, and now a return to Wembley seems a real possibility as they will prepare to face Manchester United in the first leg of the last four.
Full Carabao Cup semi-final draw, Southampton – Newcastle, Nottingham Forest, Manchester United
The first legs of the semi-finals will be played in the week of 23 January and the second legs will be played in the week of 30 January. The final will be played at Wembley on Sunday 26 February.
Marcus Rashford continued his hot streak as his two late goals helped United to a 3-0 Carabao Cup quarter-final victory over Charlton in the Sky Bet Premier League on Tuesday night.
Rashford scored twice in stoppage time to score in the sixth successive game as the England striker finished the game after Anthony’s first-half goal put United ahead.
Highlights of the Carabao Cup quarter-final match between Manchester United and Charlton.
It was their eighth successive win in early November, as they booked the League Cup semi-finals in four years.
In the other semi-final, Southampton will face Newcastle, and the first leg will be played at St Mary’s Stadium.
Manchester City were knocked out of the Carabao Cup after substitutes Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne failed to cope with a shock 2-0 quarter-final defeat by the struggling Premier League club.
Highlights of the Carabao Cup quarter-final match between Southampton and Manchester City.
Saints’ first-half duo Sekou Mara and Moussa Gnebo stunned the eight-time winners on an exceptional evening at St Mary’s.
Losers Southampton fully deserved to win and will face Newcastle in their first League Cup semi-final since finishing runners-up in 2017.
Dan Byrne lived out his childhood dream when he put the Magpies on their way to the Carabao Cup semi-finals on Tuesday.
Highlights of the Carabao Cup quarter-final match between Newcastle United and Leicester City.
The Blyth-born defender was released as an 11-year-old by the club he was supporting but returned as a £13m signing in January last year.
He scored his first goal for Newcastle, the opening goal in a 2–0 quarter-final win over Leicester at St James’ Park as they secured a place in the semi-finals for the first time in 47 years to preserve their chances of finishing a major trophy wait dating back to 1969.
Asked about his contribution to a popular night on Tyneside, the 30-year-old told NUFC TV: “It’s amazing. Growing up sitting on this East Stand, that’s what you dream of doing, and scored in front of Gallowgate.
Watch the incredible scenes from the Newcastle dressing room as they celebrate their 2-0 win over Leicester City in the Carabao Cup.
“My family all sits in that corner, too. I eventually ran out of space, and had to slide onto my knees.
“It was amazing. I’m just glad I didn’t cry on TV. I missed a babysitter a little earlier, so I’m very happy to break that duck.”
“All the players take me to training for not scoring, so I’m glad I did and no one can take it away from me.”
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