Manchester City take big step toward EFL cup final

The goals for City were scored by new Ghanaian signing Antoine Semenyo in the 53rd minute, and French substitute Rayan Cherki deep into stoppage time (90+8).

City eye ninth final appearance

Manchester City are aiming to reach the final for the ninth time in their history. The club has already lifted the trophy eight times, including four titles under current Spanish coach Pep Guardiola, with their most recent triumph coming in the 2020–2021 season.