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Saints shock the Citizens in the EFL Cup

Jan 12, 2023

Man City have crashed out of the EFL Cup...after a 2-0 defeat to Southampton in the quarterfinals.

The eight-time winners conceded both goals within the opening 30 minutes and were unable to find a way back.

Another EFL Cup result saw Nottingham Forest edge Wolves 4-3 on penalties, after the game ended 1-1 in regulation time.

Forest will next play Man United in the semi-finals, while Southampton take on Newcastle.

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Elsewhere...Real Madrid advanced to the final of the Spanish Super Cup, beating Valencia 4-3 on penalties, after the game ended 1-1 in regulation time.

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AC Milan conceded an extra-time goal as they fell to a 1-0 defeat to Torino in the Copa Italia’s round of 16.

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Chelsea have signed Atletico Madrid striker Joao Felix on loan for the rest of the season.

The move for the Portuguese forward cost the Blues about 11 million euros.

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Four-time tennis Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka has announced her pregnancy.

It comes shortly after the Japanese former world number one said that she is skipping the upcoming Australian Open.

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And home favourite Lee Zii Jia has made a surprise first round exit from the Malaysian badminton Open after a three-sets defeat to Japan’s Kodai Naraoka.