Manchester United beat third-tier side Northampton 3-1 to relieve Jose Mourinho the
pressure of losing three consecutive match.
Wayne started up front for the first time this season but it was Michael Carrick who gave United the lead in the 17th minutes. But Northampton responded with a penalty to draw the game level.
Ander Herera and substitute Marcos Rashford made sure united progress to the next round.
City continued their good for by beating Swansea 2-0 at the Liberty stadium as Pep Guardiola gave his frings players a chance.
there was bad news though as captain Vincente Kompany walk off the pitch injured after only making his first appearance for over five months.
Gael Clichy and youngster Alex Garcia scored for the citizens before Gylfi Sigurdsson fired in a stoppage time consolation.
Tottenham was just too much for Gillingham as they cruised to a 5-0 vitory over the league one outfit.
A brace from Christain Eriksen, Vicente Jassen, Erik lamela and youngster Josh Onomah completed the the route.
West Ham needed a late Dimitri Payet free-kick to edge out Acriton Stanley 1-0, Southampton ran out 2-0 winners over Crystal Palace,Sunderland came from behind to beat QPR 2-1 and Hull won at stoke.
