Swansea, EFL Cup and Man City
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Oscar Bobb was the only survivor from the team that began Sunday's 1-0 Premier League defeat at Aston Villa but Swansea were also much-changed in the middle of a busy league programme and Adam Idah replaced top scorer Zan Vipotnik in attack.
Head coach Alan Sheehan says Swansea City will give midfielder Marko Stamenic all the time he needs after the midfielder suffers a family bereavement.
Swansea were up for this one at home, and Gonzalez, one of 10 changes by Guardiola from the weekend defeat by Aston Villa, was one of the first to find out when he was pressed early on after receiving the ball from James Trafford. He remained calm.
Goals from Jérémy Doku, Marmoush and Rayan Cherki were enough to secure the victory for a Man City side lacking most of its superstars, including Erling Haaland. The win extended the Cityzens’ unbeaten streak to 16 games against Swansea, ending the hosts’ dreams of Carabao Cup glory.
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Swansea City play against Manchester City in the fourth round of the 2025/2026 Carabao Cup. Fans in the USA can watch all the action live on television or stream it online through available broadcast options.
Manchester City will face Swansea in Wales as they look to advance to the next round of the Carabao Cup. Several players on both sides are out with injuries.
Alan Sheehan says Swansea City must use the experience of challenging Manchester City to drive their bid to compete for a return to the Premier League.
Manchester City’s Carabao Cup journey continues on the road in the fourth round, as they visit Swansea City on Wednesday night.
Man City came from behind to beat second-tier Swansea 3-1, with Jeremy Doku, Omar Marmoush and Rayan Cherki scoring