Man Utd put one foot in Carabao Cup final after Marcus Rashford wondergoal - 5 talking points

Manchester United put one foot in the final of the Carabao Cup with a comfortable win over Nottingham Forest in the first-leg of their semi-final.

United made the perfect start after just six minutes when Marcus Rashford fired a wondergoal after an incredible run from in his own half. Though Forest did create several promising opportunities, United doubled their lead when Wout Weghorst scored his first goal for the club just before half-time.

And Bruno Fernandes sealed the win in the dying embers of the game when he fired in from outside the box. Here, Mirror Football looks at five of the biggest talking points from the clash at the City Ground.

United's impressive run continues

Manchester United's resurgance under Erik ten Hag has been mightly impressive and at the heart of it has been a stunning run of failing to win just two games after going ahead. In fact, they have only lost once after scoring the first goal - against Arsenal on Sunday.