Marcus Rashford also scored his 10th goal in 10 games since the resumption after the World Cup.
MANCHESTER UNITED PUT one foot on Wembley Way after taking firm control of their Carabao Cup semi-final with a 3-0 first-leg win at Nottingham Forest.
The win put United on the brink of returning to Wembley for their first domestic showpiece since losing the 2018 FA Cup final and Erik ten Hag will have the possibility of ending the club’s trophy drought, which stretches back to 2017, firmly in his sights in his first season at Old Trafford. The two sides famously met in the 1992 League Cup final at Wembley, which United won thanks to Brian McClair’s goal, and the current crop showed they are keen to get back there this year.
It was his 10th goal in 10 games since the resumption after the World Cup and his form has been the driving force behind United’s impressive run of results. A brilliant counter-attack saw Gibbs-White feed Sam Surridge, who produced a fine first-time finish into the bottom corner.Nations Analysis Get Murray Kinsella’s exclusive analysis of Ireland’s Six Nations campaign this springForest to their credit did not let that disappointment affect them and they continued to push forward and had chances for an equaliser.
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