With Haaland missing from the starting lineup, many Man City fans assume that the Norwegian striker suffered an injury, but the player is on the bench for the quarterfinal match in the EFL Cup against Brentford.

Our soccer expert offers his Manchester City vs Brentford predictions, ahead of Wednesday’s EFL Cup clash, at 2:30pm (12/17).

Manchester City's Khadija Shaw struck four times to help the Women's Super League leaders to ‍a 6-1 thrashing of Aston Villa on Sunday for their 10th successive WSL win. City have 30 points after 11 games,

Manchester City and Aston Villa both won to keep the pressure on Premier League leader Arsenal. Nottingham Forest pulled further away from the relegation zone with a 3-0 against Tottenham and Sunderland beat Newcastle 1-0 in the Tyne-Wear derby after an own-goal from Nick Woltemade.

International soccer titans collide Wednesday in Madrid, where Real Madrid plays host to Manchester City in the league phase of the UEFA Champions League.

Manchester City eased into the semi-finals of the League Cup with a 2-0 home win over Brentford on Wednesday, and will meet holders Newcastle United who needed an added-time Lewis Miley goal to beat Fulham 2-1 at St James' Park.

Shaw scored her 100th goal for Manchester City in its, 6-1, victory over Aston Villa on Sunday. She reached the milestone in 120 matches for the club. Shaw has totaled 12 goals for Manchester City this season.

Newcastle United continue their defence of the Carabao Cup when Fulham visit in the quarter-finals tonight.The Premier League teams go head-to-head at St James’ Park, with a place in the