Pep Guardiola bemoaned Manchester City's failure to kill off Middlesbrough after the Teessiders grabbed a last-gasp equaliser at the Etihad Stadium.

And has Wenger earned another deal? Our writers ask the burning questions after the Premier League weekend.

Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Shkodran Mustafi from Valencia.

Middlesbrough 0 Everton 2: Gerard Deulofeu turned in a master-class to send Everton into the Capital One Cup semi-finals and fulfil the prophecy of Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka.

Middlesbrough are hoping to complete the permanent signing of Aston Villa goalkeeper Shay Given today.

Norwich 2 Middlesbrough 0: Manager Alex Neil refused to get carried away after guiding Norwich back into the Premier League and securing a £130 million (€183 million) promotion jackpot with a 2-0 victory over Middlesbrough at Wembley which continued his own meteoric rise in the dugout.

Alexis Sanchez’s knee injury is not considered serious and the Arsenal striker is expected to be available for Sunday’s FA Cup tie against Middlesbrough.

Man City 0 Middlesbrough 2: FA Cup Fourth Round. Patrick Bamford helped Jose Mourinho’s protege Aitor Karanka mastermind one of the most stunning upsets on a day of FA Cup giant-killing, then predicted that the original Special One will inflict further misery on a Manchester City season that is rapidly spiralling out of control.

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers thought some of his young players could take considerable credit from a less-than-vintage team performance in Tuesday’s dramatic Capital One Cup victory over Middlesbrough.

Middlesbrough 0 Hull 2

Both Real Madrid and Barcelona warmed up for this week’s Champions League quarter-final second legs with thumping La Liga victories on Saturday, but the mood around each camp differed markedly.

Just a week ago Real Madrid’s season — and Jose Mourinho’s term at the club — seemed on the verge of petering out with a whimper.

Real Madrid assistant coach Aitor Karanka praised the character of the team after the 2-0 derby win over Atletico.

Tito Vilanova insisted Barcelona were not a one-man side after Lionel Messi scored twice and set up another as the Catalan club powered on at the top of the Primera Division with a 3-1 victory over Real Zaragoza.

Assistant coach Aitor Karanka has given the clearest indication yet that Real Madrid want to replace Kaka with Tottenham’s Luka Modric this summer.

Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola insists tomorrow night’s Champions League return against Chelsea will now be the defining point of the season for the Catalan giants.

Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola insists Tuesday night’s Champions League return against Chelsea will now be the defining point of the season for the Catalan giants.

REAL MADRID assistant coach Aitor Karanka has played down the importance of tonight’s first Clasico of the season and insisted the Primera Division leaders will not alter their approach to end Barcelona’s recent superiority in the fixture.

REAL MADRID assistant coach Aitor Karanka claimed the performance of the officials in last night’s semi-final second leg at Barcelona proved his side had no chance of making it through to the Champions League final.

Barcelona 1 Real Madrid 1

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho’s decision not to speak to the media ahead of tomorrow’s ’El Clasico’ with Barcelona resulted in a walk-out by scores of journalists at the start of today’s press conference, which was held by assistant coach Aitor Karanka.

Bayer Leverkusen v Real Madrid (teams)

Barcelona have left Marc Overmars on the bench for tonight's Champions League semi-final against Real Madrid.

Teams for tonight’s Champions League semi final: