Matt Green scored for Birmingham to help end Swansea's Capital One Cup campaign [PA]
Second-half goals from Dan Burn, Matt Green, and Tom Adeyemi were enough to give the Blues a commanding lead, with Wilfriend Bony's 90th minute consolation coming too late to make any difference for the Swans.
Luis Suarez could not deliver victory in his return from suspension as a goal less than one minute into the second half from Javier Hernandez was enough for Manchester United to see off Liverpool.
Papiss Cisse ended his goal drought against Leeds [REUTERS]
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Newcastle overcame Leeds 2-0 thanks to Papiss Cisse's first goal since April and a clinical finish from Yoan Gouffran midway through the second-half.
League One Tranmere went out at the hands of Stoke with Stephen Ireland opening the scoring and Peter Crouch scoring late in a 2-0 win for the Potters.
Arsenal needed penalties to see off West Brom after Saido Berahino's 71st minute strike cancelled out Thomas Eisfeld's opener.
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