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City and United to clash in last four of the Carabao Cup

City and United to clash in last four of the Carabao Cup
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There'll be a Manchester derby in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup.

Holders City were 3-1 winners away to Oxford last night.

While United took 51-minutes to break Colchester down at Old Trafford before eventually winning 3-nil.

United came out on top in their first Premier League derby of the season and manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says they will still show City plenty of respect; "they can out-football you so we need to get our game heads on and be ready for them".

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The other semi-final will pit Leicester City against Aston Villa.

Leicester beat Everton 4-2 on penalties after it had ended 2-2 at Goodison Park.

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Elsewhere, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp remains hopeful Virgil van Dijk can play in Saturday's Club World Cup final.

The Dutch defender missed yesterday's 2-1 semi-final win over Monterrey through illness.

Liverpool needed an injury time goal from Roberto Firmino to set up a final meeting with Flamengo.

Celtic now have a five point gap over Rangers at the top of the Scottish Premiership.

They won 2-0 at struggling Hearts with goals from Ryan Christie and Olivier Ntcham.

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