Manchester United will begin their quest to recapture the Carabao Cup as they host Barnsley at Old Trafford tonight. Erik ten Hag won the competition during his first season in charge and despite following that up with lifting the FA Cup last term, could desperately do with another deep run to ease the almost constant pressure on him.

Marc Skinner enters his fourth season at the club, surviving a tumultuous 2023/24 campaign with a 1-year contract extension from the new bosses at INEOS after overseeing a memorable FA Cup run. The Reds thrashed Tottenham 4-0 at Wembley to win the club’s first trophy since dominating the Championship in the inaugural 2018/19 season.

Manchester United turn their attention to Carabao Cup action on Tuesday night, as the Red Devils welcome League One outfit Barnsley to Old Trafford.The Tykes have already beaten two teams in this

Manchester United routed third-division Barnsley 7-0 in the English League Cup in the largest margin of victory under manager Erik ten Hag.

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While Manchester United ran riot in the League Cup, Fulham made unwanted history as the Premier League club were beaten by second-tier Preston 16-15 on penalties after the tournament’s longest ever shoot-out.

The last meeting with the League One outfit was in this very competition 15 years ago; that tie landed in the fourth round. Goals from forward pair Danny Welbeck and Michael Owen proved the difference at Oakwell that night, and current Reds defender Jonny Evans played a key role in keeping the clean sheet too.

Marcus Rashford, Alejandro Garnacho and Christian Eriksen all scored twice as Manchester United roared into the last 16 of the League Cup with a 7-0 rout of third-tier Barnsley on Tuesday. United were joined in the fourth round by fellow Premier League sides Brentford,