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FA Cup Clash: Newcastle vs Man City Tonight!
7 Mar
Summary
- Newcastle hosts Manchester City in a highly anticipated FA Cup fifth round match.
- The game kicks off at 8pm GMT on Saturday, March 7.
- Several key players are unavailable for Newcastle due to suspension and injury.
Newcastle United is set to host Manchester City tonight in a highly anticipated FA Cup fifth-round fixture. This encounter marks the fifth time the two clubs have met across various competitions this season, adding an element of familiarity and intrigue.
The pivotal FA Cup clash is scheduled to kick off at 8:00 PM GMT on Saturday, March 7, at St James' Park. Fans in the United Kingdom can watch the match live on TNT Sports 1, with coverage beginning an hour prior at 7:00 PM GMT. The game will also be available for streaming online via Discovery+.
Newcastle United faces considerable team news challenges heading into the match. Jacob Ramsey is suspended following a red card, while Bruno Guimaraes, Emil Krafth, Tino Livramento, and Fabian Schar remain unavailable due to injuries. Lewis Miley is also still working towards his return later this month.
Manchester City, meanwhile, is expected to rotate their squad. James Trafford is likely to start in goal as part of a strategy to manage minutes between goalkeepers in cup competitions. Several players are vying for opportunities as the team prepares for an upcoming Champions League tie against Real Madrid.
