United on verge of Carabao Cup final after facile win over Forest
Semi-final 1st leg Nottingham Forest 0-3 Manchester United Manchester United put one foot on Wembley Way after taking firm control
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Joelinton gives Newcastle advantage over Southampton in Carabao Cup
Newcastle United hold a slender advantage from the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg as Joelinton’s goal gave them victory at Southampton. The Brazilian made amends for missing an earlier easy opportunity when he arrived on the end of substitute Alexander Isak’s perfect low cross to make the decisive contribution with 17 minutes left.
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Southampton sack manager Ralph Hasenhüttl
Southampton have moved quickly to replace manager Ralph Hasenhuttl and have been given permission by Luton to speak to Nathan Jones. Hasenhuttl was sacked by Saints on Monday morning after almost four years in charge following their poor recent run of results.
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Gavin Bazunu joins Southampton from Manchester City
Southampton have announced the signing of 20 year old Republic of Ireland international goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu for €14m from Manchester City. The Dublin native’s stock has been on the rise over the past year with a string of strong performances for both club and country earning him a move to the Saints.
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Southampton stall City’s winning streak
Runaway leaders Manchester City were denied a 13th Premier League victory in a row after being held to a 1-1 draw by battling Southampton. Aymeric Laporte headed a 65th-minute equaliser for Pep Guardiola’s men following a surprise early opener from Saints defender Kyle Walker-Peters.
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