Holders Manchester United kicked off their League Cup defence with a 3-0 home win over top flight rivals Crystal Palace in the third round on Tuesday but Wolverhampton Wanderers and Luton Town lost to lower-division opponents.
Arsenal and Manchester City’s fiery rivalry is a natural byproduct of both teams’ desire to be the best, the north London club’s captain Martin Ødegaard said ahead of their Premier League clash at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday.
The FA will consider Lionesses coach Sarina Wiegman as a candidate to take charge of the senior men’s team if, or when, Gareth Southgate moves on from his role as manager, FA chief executive Mark Bullingham said.