
Liverpool have cruised into the 5th round of the FA Cup after a comfortable 3-0 win over Brighton.
Mo Salah scored a penalty and registered an assist, while Dominik Szoboszlai and Curtis Jones also found the back of the net.
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Aston Villa have crashed out of the FA Cup after losing their 4th round match to Newcastle 3-1.
Villa controversially took the lead after Tammy Abraham's opener was allowed to stand despite being offside.
However, Villa's goalkeeper was red-carded just before half-time and this helped push the Magpies to fight back.
Newcastle are through to the 5th round while the Europa League is now Villa's only realistic chance to win a trophy.
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Man City boss Pep Guardiola is keeping optimistic about Erling Haaland's fitness, after he was was substituted in their 2-0 win over Salford.
Guardiola says the struger picked up a knock, and the medics believe it's not too serious.
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Also in the FA Cup:
West Ham needed extra time to beat Burton Albion 1-0
Southampton edged Leicester 2-1
And Ryan Reynolds’ Wrexham pipped Ipswich 1-0