Manchester United crashed out of the League Cup as West Ham avenged their painful loss to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side with a 1-0 win at Old Trafford, while Chelsea and Tottenham reached the fourth round on Wednesday on penalty shoot-outs. escaped out.
The Hammers suffered a 2-1 loss against United in the Premier League on Sunday when David de Gea saved a stoppage-time penalty from Mark Noble after the late winner from Jesse Lingard.
But David Moyes’ men found a measure of revenge three days later as Manuel Lanzini’s first-half goal knocked United out in the third round.
With Solskjaer making 11 changes and Moyes opting for 10 changes, West Ham’s understanding made the most of his moment.
Ryan Fredericks overtook Alex Telles and overtook United goalkeeper Dean Henderson in the ninth minute for Lanzini.
It was enough for Moyes to secure his first win over United as he sacked Scott after less than a season in 2014.
It was also West Ham’s first win at Old Trafford since 2007, leading them to a home match against Manchester City in the last 16.
Solskjaer criticized his team’s tentative opening, saying: “Again a slow start and this needs to be addressed.
“I’ve never actually won this tournament, so the hunt continues.
“But we have to make decisions to keep the team up to speed for the rest of the season. Sometimes you have to take a risk.”
At Stamford Bridge, Chelsea won 4–3 on penalties after a 1–1 draw against Aston Villa.
The much-discredited German forward Timo Werner ended Reece James’ cross in the 54th minute to lead Chelsea to his first goal in 11 games.
With Villa fans Prince William watching from the stands, 19-year-old striker Cameron Archer equalized in the 64th minute with a close-range header from Matty Cash’s cross.
James scored a penalty for Chelsea’s victory in the shoot-out after Ashley Young and Marvelous Nakamaba missed for Villa.
Kane back on track
Harry Kane ended his goal drought as Tottenham boss Nuno Espirito Santo defeated his former club Wolves 3-2 on penalties after a 2-2 draw at Molineux.
Tanguy Ndombele gave Tottenham the lead in the 14th minute when he turned down Conor Cody’s approval and left John Rudy behind.
Kane extended Tottenham’s lead after 23 minutes without a goal in their last four matches.
Dele Alli’s right pass made Kane clear and the England captain found the bottom corner.
Leander Dendonkar pulled a bar back for Wolves seven minutes before the break when he went into Ryan Ait-Nuri’s corner.
Daniel Podens took 13 minutes from Dendonkar’s pass in the second half.
In the shootout, Dendonkar, Ruben Neves and Cody all miss for Wolves.
Nuno said of Kane, “He has a lot to offer and it’s all about the game, improving and growing together.”
Arsenal eased out a 3–0 win against third-tier AFC Wimbledon at the Emirates Stadium, leading to a last 16 clash with Leeds.
The Gunners, featuring 10 changes from the weekend’s win at Burnley, advanced in the 11th minute.
Gabriel Martinelli was fouled by Nesta Guinness-Walker and Alexandre Lacazette took home a penalty.
Emil Smith-Rowe doubled the lead in the 77th minute and Eddie Neketia’s strong flick secured the win three minutes later.
Ademola Lukman scored her first Leicester goal in a 2–0 win at second tier Millwall.
Luchmann, starting his first Leicester after his loan move from RB Leipzig, struck a cool five minutes into the second half after George Long saved Kelechi Ihenacho’s effort.
In the 88th minute, Ihenacho climbed onto the roof of the net to get himself on the scoresheet.
Brighton manager Graham Potter enjoyed a 2-0 win against his former club Swansea at the Amex Stadium thanks to Aaron Connolly’s first-half brace.
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