Man City and Newcastle have confirmed their lineups.

Man City and Newcastle United have confirmed their starting lineups ahead of tonight’s Carabao Cup semi-final first-leg tie at St. James Park. Both teams will be eager to head to the Etihad on February 4 with an advantage so tonight’s match is crucial for both teams. Newcastle are a formidable proposition at home, and as holders of the Carabao Cup they’ll be keen to get on the front foot tonight. Pep Guardiola’s side will need to be at their best to contend with Eddie Howe’s side who will be up for the occasion.

Man City have a host of players unavailable due to injury. Josko Gvardiol, John Stones, Ruben Dias, Mateo Kovacic, Savinho and Oscar Bobb are all ruled out of tonight’s match due to injury. Omar…