Man United Now Only English Team Firmly in Four Competitions After City’s Elimination From Carabao Cup

• Manchester United have been in fine shape under Erik ten Hag this season
• The Red Devils are the only English team challenging for four trophies this term
• Carabao Cup, FA Cup, and the Europa League are the tournaments United are competing in
• In the Premier League, Erik ten Hag's charges are sitting fourth with 35 points

Manchester United are currently the only English team firmly in four competitions following Man City's elimination from the Carabao Cup.

City, who were the competition's defending champions were sent packing on Wednesday night, January 11, after a 2-0 shock defeat to Southampton.

Two first-half goals from Sekou Mara and Moussa Djenepo were enough to help the Saints see off City in the quarterfinal clash.

According to ESPN, City's exit from the tournament now leaves Man United as the only English team challenging for four trophies this season.

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Which competitions are Man United in?

The Red Devils are still firmly in the Carabao Cup, FA Cup, Premier League, and the Europa League.

United booked a spot in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup earlier in the week after beating Charlton Athletic 3-0 in the last eight.

In the FA Cup, the Old Trafford dwellers are in the fourth round of the competition and are scheduled to face Reading for a chance to progress to the next round.

Europa League is the other competition Erik ten Hag and United are challenging, with a quarter-final tie against Barcelona on the cards.

In the Premier League, the Manchester club are not far off, with the side placed fourth in the standings with 35 points, nine points behind leaders Arsenal.

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The Man United forward has been in sensational form this season under Erik ten Hag, having already scored an incredible 15 goals across competitions.

The England international has netted 15 times across competitions so far, with seven of those goals coming in the Premier League.