Watch extended highlights from our Elite Development Squad's final EFL Trophy Group E clash in 2025/26 away to Rotherham United.
Despite being 2-0 up at half-time, City’s Under-21s bowed out of the EFL Trophy after a frustrating 4-2 loss away in South Yorkshire.
Ben Wilkinson’s side got off to the perfect start thanks to an early Mahamadou Sangare strike followed by a sublime effort from Charlie Gray.
Despite a comfortable first-half, the hosts nudged their way back into the game as Shaun McWilliams converted from the penalty spot, before Josh Ayres found the equaliser.
The Millers went on to score another two goals, Joe Powell in the 66th minute, followed by Sean Ragget’s strike which sealed our fate.
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