MANCHESTER CITY hope to continue their charge towards the ‘quadruple’ by winning their Caraboa Cup semi-final, second leg date with Bristol City.
Pep Guardiola’s follow-up home advantage in the first leg by travelling to Ashton Gate on Tuesday. January 23.
Pep Guardiola’s City are hoping to celebrate on four fronts by the end of the seasonCity are trying to win the Champions League, Premier League, FA Cup and Caraboa Cup.
Mind you, the Robins coolly did for City’s neighbours United in a memorable quarter-final win at Ashton Gate…
Whether boss Lee Johnson is celebrating with a ball boy this time around remains to be seen, though.
For the promotion-chasing Championship side must up their game over two legs.
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Korey Smith shocked United with the 92nd minute winner in the Westcountry.
Bristol City have also eliminated Watford, Stoke City and Crystal Palace from the competition, and Smith says:
“We’re under no illusions – Manchester City are probably the best team in Europe, if not the world, at the moment.
“We’ve a lot of respect for them, they have an amazing team and an amazing manager but in football anything can happen.
“No team is invincible.”
Said City’s Ilkay Gundogan: “The fact they beat United shows we must take this game very seriously.”
When does the Carabao Cup second leg take place?
Manchester City and Bristol City contest the second leg of their Caraboa Cup semi-final at Ashton Gate on Tuesday, January 23.
Is the first leg on television?
The cup showdown is live on Sky Sports Football/Sky Sports Main Event.
talkSPORT and BBC Radio 5 Live will provide live radio coverage.
Alternatively, you can tune into the SunSport LIVE BLOG to keep up with the action.
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When is the final?
The final takes place at Wembley on Sunday, February 25.
Kick-off time for the game has yet to be announced.
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