For a team that possesses the attacking quality that Manchester City does, it does seem far-fetched to suggest that the lack of a clinical edge could cost Pep Guardiola’s side. A team with Erling

Since he arrived, West Ham have ranked among the top five sides in the league for goals scored. The two defeats in that stretch came via an 89th-minute penalty against Nottingham Forest and a 92nd-minute Enzo Fernandez winner, in matches they were leading.

Pep Guardiola has accepted a lack of cutting edge is costing his Manchester City side, after a run of just one win in six games.

"We are still in the race for four titles and this is the first title we can get," said Dutch midfielder Tijjani Reijnders, who scored in City's 3-1 second-leg win against Newcastle on Wednesday. "It would be nice to win it against Arsenal and, from then on, keep going in the league as well.

Manchester City booked their place in the final with a win over Newcastle Marc Atkins The Carabao Cup final is set. The first piece of major silverware of the 2025-26 season will be handed to one of Arsenal or Manchester City at Wembley Stadium on Sunday February 25.

City beat Newcastle 3-1 on the day and will meet Arsenal in next month's final after a 5-1 win on aggregate

Julia Zigiotti Olme and Elisabeth Terland on target as second-placed Manchester United cut gap to eight points.