Manchester City have a chance to capitalise on their rivals dropping points when they face Huddersfield Town on Sunday

Sussex beat already doomed Worcs who showed they retain spirit, taking seven wickets as Sussex chased down a target of 61, with Tom Taylor finishing leading Division One wicket taker. Essex are in reach of an unlikely victory after bowling Somerset out for 99 in the second innings and giving themselves a chase of 95 to win on day four.

Manchester City’s schedule is not letting up before the October break. / Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images Manchester City were once synonymous with dominating the Carabao Cup, but the Cityzens haven’t lifted this piece of silverware since 2021.