Swansea City vs Manchester City LIVE: League Cup result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Swansea City face Manchester City in the EFL Cup.
Newcastle are the reigning champions of the competition following a stunning win over Liverpool at Wembley last term, with Alexander Isak proving decisive to end the club's 70-year domestic trophy drought.
While all 72 clubs from the football league enter from the first round, Premier League teams enter at the second or third round stage, the latter for clubs competing in Europe this season.
The final is slated for 22 March 2026 this term, at Wembley as usual, marking the first chance for teams to earn both a trophy and a place in next season’s Uefa competitions. Follow updates from today’s game in the live blog below.
Swansea City vs Manchester City
Match ends, Swansea City 1, Manchester City 3.
Swansea City vs Manchester City
Second Half ends, Swansea City 1, Manchester City 3.
Swansea City vs Manchester City
Goal! Swansea City 1, Manchester City 3. Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josko Gvardiol.
Swansea City vs Manchester City
Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
Swansea City vs Manchester City
Offside, Swansea City. Ronald is caught offside.
Swansea City vs Manchester City
Attempt saved. Nico González (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Andy Fisher (Swansea City). Assisted by Omar Marmoush.
Swansea City vs Manchester City
Attempt blocked. Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Foden.
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