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Thursday Morning: Manchester United Have One Foot In the Carabao Cup Final

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The women's semi finals take centre stage at the Australian Open in Melbourne this morning.

SOCCER

Manchester United have one foot in the Carabao Cup final.

Wout Weghorst scored his first goal for the club in a 3-0 semi final first leg win over Nottingham Forest at the City Ground last night.

Marcus Rashford was also on the mark, scoring his 10th goal in as many games.

The return game is at Old Trafford next Wednesday.

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In transfer news, Premier League leaders Arsenal are reported to be preparing a bid for Brighton's Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo before the transfer window closes.

The Gunners require cover in that area of the pitch after Mohamed Elneny picked up a knee injury.

Arsenal have already signed Leandro Trossard from Brighton this month.

Meanwhile, Tottenham are believed to be closing in on the signing of Spanish full back Pedro Porro from Sporting.


TENNIS

The women's semi finals take centre stage at the Australian Open in Melbourne this morning.

Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina is up against past winner Victoria Azarenka, with fifth seed Aryna Sabalenka to play Magda Linette.

GOLF

The start of the Dubai Desert Classic has been delayed until at least 9am Irish time because of overnight rain.

Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry, Padraig Harrington and Tom McKibbin are the Irish players in the field.

On the PGA Tour, England's Aaron Rai and American pair Sam Ryder and Brent Grant share top spot on 8 under par after the opening round of the Farmers Insurance Open in California.

Jon Rahm is back on 1 over.


HORSE RACING

The Willie Mullins trained 'Carefully Selected' is set to go off favourite for the 'Thyestes Chase' at Gowran Park this afternoon.

18 runners will go to post for the 3 mile chase at 2.50.

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