Manchester United put one foot on Wembley Way after taking firm control of their Carabao Cup semi-final with a 3-0 first-leg win at Nottingham Forest.
Brennan Johnson scored two second-half goals as Nottingham Forest strengthened their Premier League survival bid with an impressive 2-0 win over a luckless Leicester.
Nottingham Forest are hoping to gain permission from Manchester United to allow them to field on-loan goalkeeper Dean Henderson.
Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper said the fact Dean Henderson cannot play in the Carabao Cup semi-final against Manchester United has put a dampener on his side's progress.
Nottingham Forest boss Steve Cooper is looking for a response when his side host Wolves in the Carabao Cup quarter-finals after Saturday’s FA Cup exit at Blackpool.
Southampton boss Nathan Jones insisted he will remain “thick-skinned” after his side were loudly booed off following a damaging 1-0 defeat to fellow strugglers Nottingham Forest.