Newcastle vs Bournemouth

All the latest from St James' Park as Eddie Howe's Magpies return to action, looking to book their place in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup.

Thanks for joining, and here's a look at the headlines so far. [Magpies](https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/all-about/newcastle-united-fc) are looking to book their place in the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup, but know they face a tough task against Premier League opponents Bournemouth. We kept doing the right things without being at our very best. Maxi trying to make a difference for Newcastle since coming off the bench. The Newcastle right-back picks up a card for a late challenge on Billing. Bournemouth whip a cross in from deep, it goes all the way through to Solanke who pounces at the back stick only for Pope to deny him! Billing sends it to Stacey but the Cherries star slips as he shoots and it trickles out for a goal kick. That's it at St James' park as Newcastle progress in the Carabao Cup! I don't we were at our fluent best today. Newcastle are in the last eight! Newcastle are in the draw for the last eight after their 1-0 win. Welcome to our live blog coverage of Newcastle United vs AFC Bournemouth as competitve football returns to St James' Park for the first time in more than a month.

ALL five of Newcastle United's World Cup players are in the starting line-up as the Magpies return to competitive action with a Carabao Cup…

Allan Saint-Maximin is in the squad, but the Frenchman has to content himself with a place on the substitutes' bench. Nick Pope, Kieran Trippier, Fabian Schar, Bruno Guimaraes and Callum Wilson all start as Newcastle look to secure a place in the League Cup's last eight. [Newcastle United](http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/football/newcastle)'s World Cup players are in the starting line-up as the Magpies return to competitive action with a Carabao Cup fourth-round game against Bournemouth this evening.

Premier League teams are back in action for the first time following the end of the World Cup, with the Carabao Cup last-16 bringing the return of domestic ...

The dust has barely settled on one of most memorable World Cup finals you will ever see... But because of the winter World Cup, this season is very different. Meanwhile Callum Wilson looks like he has given the Newcastle lead after slotting home from a similar position, but the goal is ruled out for what looks like offside. Not sure new boss Nathan Jones had that in his preperation after taking over just before the World Cup. Well worked move from the Foxes who after a sharp start take the lead. [Fernandes and Maguire could be in a strong Man United side to face Burnley, while Man City vs Liverpool may see two near-full strength teams! Team news is in shortly so we will find out soon enough. Good evening to you all! Meanwhile at St James' Park, play comes to a halt as Fabian Schar takes a knock after an aerial battle with Kiefer Moore. Chance for Bournemouth - by far their best of the night! A bit odd and I think VAR would have given it had it been in use. Goodness me, a chance!

Newcastle reach the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup with a hard-fought win over Bournemouth at St James' Park.

- Away14 - Home13 - Fouls - Away2 - Shots - 51,579

Report and free match highlights from the Carabao Cup fourth round clash between Newcastle and Bournemouth at St James Park as Adam Smiths second half own ...

Newcastle away in the Carabao Cup with the form they're in was never going to be an easy draw and the boys gave a really good account of themselves. We were competitive and, in my opinion, were unlucky to not take the game further." We'll look to see the draw, but we're delighted to still be in the competition. But then you see an incident like that and if it was onside, I'm a bit disappointed it wasn't in use." Now you're going into the business end of the competition, you're a couple of big wins away from hopefully an incredible experience. Newcastle's Eddie Howe: "I've been in the quarter-finals a couple of times with Bournemouth and never got past the quarter-finals stage.