Man City XI vs Newcastle: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup, injury latest for Carabao Cup
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Alex Dakers Tue, 3 February 2026 at 10:36 am UTC·4 min read Rayan Cherki is a slight injury doubt as Manchester City prepare to face Newcastle in the second leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final. The French playmaker netted his ninth goal for City in all competitions during Sunday’s 2-2 draw at Tottenham, but was forced off in the second half after receiving treatment following a heavy knock.Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement There’s a chance Cherki is passed fit in time for Wednesday evening’s home clash with the Magpies, but Pep Guardiola - despite a raft of other fitness issues - has other options at his disposal if he decides to protect the 22-year-old, who has already missed just...