By Daily Sports on December 19, 2019
Defending champions Manchester City will face local rivals Manchester United in the Carabao Cup semi-finals.
Leicester City will take on Aston Villa in the other last-four clash, with the ties to be played over two legs in the weeks commencing 6 and 27 January.
Manchester United and Leicester will be at home in their first legs.
Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City have won the tournament in each of the last two seasons and four times in the last six years.
Manchester City beat League One Oxford United 3-1 on Wednesday, while Manchester United overcame League Two Colchester United 3-0 at Old Trafford.
Leicester City, who won the competition in 1999-2000, beat Everton 4-2 on penalties after a 2-2 draw at Goodison Park.
Aston Villa, who reached the semi-finals for the first time since 2012/13, beat a youthful Liverpool 5-0 on Tuesday.
Manchester City were beaten 2-1 by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Manchester United in the Premier League on 7 December.
The two sides last met in the competition at the fourth round stage in 2016 with United winning 1-0.
They last met at this stage in 2010 with United winning 4-3 on aggregate. (Reuters)
•PHOTO: Manchester United and Man city players
Source Daily Sports
Posted December 19, 2019
You may also like...
LIKE ROOKIES, LIKE FINIDI
Ronaldo goal requires practice’, says Pat Nevin as...
Senegal first African nation to host an Olympic...
Mourinho Considering Chelsea Striker Abraham
Di Maria strikes deal with prosecutor
Napoli Table N6.5b For Osimhen
Adams calls for urgent reset in Nigerian football
Playing for Nigeria felt like playing for Real Madrid – Arokodare
Playing for Nigeria felt like playing for Real Madrid – Arokodare
NFF opens talks with Osula over Eagles switch
Brume, Okezie join global stars for Kip Keino Classic
NPFL confirms May 24 season end date
NCF proposes elite cricket league
Trump envoy wants Italy to replace Iran at World Cup — Report
Gala intensify Osimhen’s special recovery plan
Core Afrique stages first NBF-sanctioned pro event
Professional, amateur golfers tee off at landmark Edo event
Ndidi resumes training after injury layoff
Most Read
Rangers International going, going . . . (63,724 views)
Amaju Pinnick: A cat with nine lives (55,051 views)
Second Term: Amaju Pinnick, Other NFF Heavyweights Home to Roost •How Pinnick Broke the Jinx (52,973 views)
Current issues in Nigerian sports: Matters arising (52,569 views)
Sports Development: Zenith Bank on the zenith (52,498 views)
Missing $150,000 IAAF Grant: Solomon Dalung’s Hide and Seek game (52,397 views)
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje’s solid footprints, commitment to sports development in Kano State (52,250 views)
NFF Presidency: Pinnick, Maigari, Ogunjobi, Okoye in Battle for Supremacy (51,793 views)
Olopade, BET9A wave of revolution in NNL (50,985 views)
Commonwealth Games 2018: Shame of Muhammadu Buhari, Solomon Dalung (49,492 views)
Ibrahimovic’s Man U exit: Whose decision is it? And in whose interest? (47,907 views)
John Mikel Obi: Segun Odegbami’s Outrageous Call! (47,372 views)