Manchester United secured their biggest win under Erik ten Hag after beating Barnsley 7-0 in the third round of the Carabao Cup.
A dominant performance saw Alejandro Garnacho, Marcus Rashford and Christian Eriksen all bag braces for the Red Devils alongside Antony's spot-kick to secure victory against the League One outfit.
There was plenty of Irish interest at Old Trafford with former U21 international Luca Connell, former Cork City defender Conor McCarthy and Barry Cotter, who played with St Patrick's Athletic and Shamrock Rovers, all seeing game time for the Tykes.
Championship side Preston won an incredible penalty shoot-out 16-15 to dump Premier League outfit Fulham out.
The match finished 1-1 in normal time after Reiss Nelson cancelled out Ryan Ledson's opener, but a ruthless start saw the first 16 spot-kicks converted before Jorge Cuenca and Kaine Kesler-Hayden had shots saved.
At 15-15, Timothy Castagne fired the ball over before Ledson sent Steven Benda the wrong way to secure victory.
Everton were knocked out of the competition after losing 6-5 to Southampton on penalties, with Ireland international Jake O'Brien playing the full game for the Toffees.
The hosts took the lead at Goodison Park through Abdoulaye Doucoure's header, but Southampton levelled courtesy of Taylor Harwood-Bellis shortly afterwards.
The tie boiled down to spot-kicks, where Russell Martin's Saints emerged triumphant after Alex McCarthy pushed substitute Ashley Young's attempt against the post.
Fabio Carvalho produced a stunning first goal for Brentford as they beat Leyton Orient 3-1.
Thomas Frank made eight changes to his squad from their defeat to Manchester City at the weekend and they went behind early in the game to Brandon Cooper's tap-in.
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