Capital One Cup

Manuel Pellegrini Ripamonti Manuel Pellegrini's decision to name a strong starting XI paid off as Manchester City returned to form with a 4-1 win over Sunderland.

Philippe Coutinho Correia Philippe Coutinho has developed into a Liverpool star in three years and the Brazil international wants a trophy to mark his progress.

Dick Advocaat Sunderland boss Dick Advocaat attempted to stay positive despite his side's disappointing 4-1 League Cup defeat against Manchester City.

Christian Eriksen Christian Eriksen is hopeful Tottenham can see off Arsenal and progress to the fourth round of the Capital One Cup

Watford's winless start to the season continued as a Marnick Vermijl goal sent them crashing out of the League Cup at Preston North End.

The crisis at Sunderland deepened as they suffered a resounding 4-1 home defeat at the hands of Manchester City in the League Cup.

Antonio Valencia Antonio Valencia has been ruled out of Manchester United's Capital One Cup tie against Middlesbrough.