Blimey, O’Reilly: Carabao Cup glory for Manchester City against Arsenal | Football Weekly – video

Manchester City won the Carabao Cup. Two goals for Nico O’Reilly as Pep Guardiola danced with anyone and everyone. He played a reserve keeper who was good. Mikel Arteta played a reserve keeper who wasn’t, but the rest of the team also didn’t really turn up. What does that mean for the rest of the season? Could Arsenal really come second in everything?

Tottenham Hotspur fans took to the streets in their thousands to try and motivate Igor Tudor’s men on Sunday. This would be the turning point … Narrator: 'It wasn’t the turning point.' It was a massive win for Nottingham Forest. Fortunately for Spurs, West Ham got battered by Aston Villa and Leeds drew a blank at home to Brentford.

In the race for the top five … should we include include Everton, who dispatched Chelsea 3-0? Arne Slot is under more pressure after defeat at Brighton, and Manchester United’s progress was halted at Bournemouth.

And where will Sunderland put Brian Brobbey Brobbey Brobbey’s statue? A last-minute winner at Newcastle helped the Black Cats do the double over their neighbours.

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