Miley's Late Goal Sends Holders Newcastle to EFL Cup Semis; Man City Also Advances

• Defending champions Newcastle defeated Fulham 2-1 with a stoppage-time winner from Lewis Miley.
• Yoane Wissa opened the scoring for Newcastle, with Sasa Lukic equalizing for Fulham before Miley's decisive header.
• Manchester City secured their semi-final spot by beating Brentford 2-0, with goals from Rayan Cherki and Savinho.
• Pep Guardiola's side made several changes, including resting Erling Haaland, extending their winning streak to six.
• Chelsea also advanced to the two-legged semi-finals after a 3-1 victory over Cardiff.

Why It Matters: Newcastle, Man City, and Chelsea secure their spots in the EFL Cup semi-finals.