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YOUNG GUN Future's bright as Nico bags
The Sunday Mirror
|March 02, 2025
PEP GUARDIOLA'S love affair with the FA Cup continues - but only after his Premier League champions were given an almighty scare.
Two goals from Manchester-born teenager Nico O'Reilly and an injury-time strike by Kevin De Bruyne sent the Blues through to the quarter-finals after Maksym Talovierov headed Miron Muslic's Championship battlers into a shock lead at The Etihad.
O'Reilly, a goalscorer in the 8-0 romp over Salford in round three, is a 19-year-old midfielder of rich promise.
This story is from the March 02, 2025 edition of The Sunday Mirror.
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