There will be no Carabao Cup reprieve for Manchester United this season - despite Grimsby Town fielding an ineligible player during their astonishing victory over the Old Trafford giants in their second round showdown.

Grimsby went 2-0 up at Blundell Park and, while they were eventually pegged back, the League Two side held nerve to go through via penalties. A headline-worthy night in its own right , the aftermath has been filled with a clamour - in some sections - to kick the Mariners out of the competition!

Instead, the Lincolnshire club were fined by the EFL for registering Clarke Oduor a minute after their cut-off. He made his debut for Grimsby against United - playing as a second-half substitute. The on-loan Bradford City man even missed his spot kick.

A huge talking point up

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