Manchester United will host Newcastle in a rematch of last season's final in the pick of the Carabao Cup fourth-round ties as the holders landed an astonishing 12th home cup tie in a row 

Manchester United will face Newcastle in the Carabao Cup fourth round in a repeat of last season's final.

Arsenal head to West Ham in the Carabao Cup fourth round as Manchester United host Newcastle in a repeat of last season’s final.

Ramsdale was back in goal for the Gunners as they progressed in the Carabao Cup.

Tomas Soucek scored the only goal for the Hammers.

If Pep Guardiola did not particularly relish receiving a reminder that, sometimes, possession can be overrated, Eddie Howe saw his Newcastle team transformed by the half-time introduction of Bruno Guimarães and Anthony Gordon.That pair made a mockery of Manchester City’s earlier domination, paving the way for Alexander Isak’s second-half winner to earn …

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Mail Sport's racing expert Robin Goodfellow delivers his tips for Thursday's meetings at Newmarket, Perth, Southwell and Pontefract.

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Tomas Soucek's second-half goal ensured West Ham overcame a tough test in the Carabao Cup third round at Lincoln with a 1-0 victory over the League One hopefuls on Wednesday evening.

Eddie Howe's side knocked out treble winners Manchester City on Wednesday, beating Pep Guardiola's outfit 1-0 at St James' Park thanks to and Aleksandr Isak's goal in the second half.

Everton continued their mini revival after a deserved 2-1 Carabao Cup win at Aston Villa.

Fulham advanced into the Carabao Cup fourth round after they fought hard to beat Norwich 2-1 at Craven Cottage.