Manchester City beats Everton to reach League Cup final

Goalkeeper Joel Robles of Everton dives in vain as Sergio Aguero (C) of Manchester City scores the winning goal in the Capital One Cup Semi Final at the Etihad Stadium on January 27, 2016.

Manchester City are in the final of the League Cup. They got past Everton 4-3 on aggregate, by winning the second leg 3-1 at the Etihad Stadium. Ross Barkley put the visitors ahead with a 20-yard drive, before Fernandinho pulled one back for City. A controversial goal from Kevin De Bryune, after the ball looked to have gone out of play, then levelled the tie, before Sergio Aguero’s headed winner. Manchester City will face Liverpool in the final at Wembley Stadium on February 28.

More from Sports

  • Coventry promoted to Premier League after 25-year absence

    Coventry City ended their 25-year absence from the Premier League with a 1-1 draw at Blackburn Rovers, securing promotion from the Championship with three games to spare on Friday.

  • Gujarat sink Kolkata with adaptable bowling in IPL

    Gujarat Titans adapted to conditions to secure a five-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders on Friday, fast bowler Kagiso Rabada said, focusing on tight bowling instead of the explosive batting that has been the hallmark of the Indian Premier League.

  • Alcaraz pulls out of Madrid Open for second straight year

    Carlos Alcaraz will miss the Madrid Open for the second consecutive year after withdrawing on Friday with a wrist injury, dealing another blow to the world number two's clay court preparations ahead of his French Open title defence.

  • Injured Djokovic to miss Madrid Open

    Novak Djokovic is still working through the injury problems that forced him to miss recent tournaments in Miami and Monte Carlo and said on Friday that he will not feature at next week's Madrid Open, one of the last stops before the French Open.

  • Mumbai's IPL campaign fizzles amid Bumrah's barren run

    Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene has defended Jasprit Bumrah after the struggling pace spearhead went a fifth Indian Premier League match without a wicket in Thursday's seven-wicket defeat by Punjab Kings.

News