Manchester City Advances to League Cup Quarterfinals After Penalty Shootout Win
Manchester City defeated Brighton in a penalty shootout to advance to the quarterfinals of the English League Cup.
Odessa Midland, TX, October 28, 2026 —
Manchester City advanced to the quarterfinals of the English League Cup after defeating Brighton in a penalty shootout. The result sends City through to the next round of the competition.
The available match information confirms the shootout decided the outcome, but does not provide the score before penalties, the number of successful attempts, or details of the decisive kick. It also does not specify when or where the match was played, or identify the players who took part in the shootout.
No further match events, including goals, substitutions or disciplinary incidents, were included in the information provided. The date of the quarterfinals and City’s next opponent were also not stated. As a result, those details cannot be confirmed here.
The confirmed development is the competition outcome: Manchester City defeated Brighton on penalties and secured a place in the quarterfinals. The result marks the end of Brighton’s involvement in this League Cup tie, while City remains in the competition. Further details about the match and the quarterfinal draw were not available in the summary.
Story summarized from the original created by STEVE DOUGLAS, Associated Press on www.yourbasin.com, see more information here.
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