EFL Cup: Tough date for Nigerians as Nottingham Forest, Southampton face stiff opponents in Semifinals
Emmanuel Dennis and Taiwo Awoniyi will face Manchester United in a tough semifinal clash of the 2022/23 EFL Cup, reports Nigeriasoccernet.com.
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Joe Aribo's Southampton will battle it out against Newcastle United in the second semifinal.
Forest will host the first leg against United after beating Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-3 in a penalty shootout on Wednesday following a 1-1 draw.
Southampton on the other hand will visit Saint James Park for the first leg before returning home for the second leg.
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The two legs will be played in the weeks commencing 23 and 30 January.
By Oluwayemi Omolagba