Eddie Howe was not exactly overjoyed to learn that, rather than being cup-tied, Antoine Semenyo was free to play for Manchester City here.Sure enough the Newcastle manager’s worst fears were realised as the winger – who played in the competition this season for Bournemouth – scored City’s opener and had another “goal” disallowed before Rayan …

CRAIG HOPE AT ST JAMES' PARK: The scale of Newcastle's task gets harder when set against history. No Magpies manager has won at the Etihad in more than a decade.

Latest Gunners recruit details role that previously made him a valuable weapon for Liverpool

Carrick beat Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Ruud van Nistelrooy to a role that is focused on ending a trophyless and campaign in the European places.

Antoine Semenyo thought he had doubled City's lead on the night with his second of the game, only for the goal to be ruled out.

Olympic champion snowboarder Chloe Kim says she will be fit to compete at the Winter Olympic Games next month despite dislocating her shoulder last week.

The Man City winger scored from a corner only for the goal to be ruled out through a controversial VAR intervention

Manchester City prepare offer for Marc Guehi, Bayern Munich chief tries to convince the Crystal Palace defender, and Rashford return to Manchester United is off the cards.

Carrick will be assisted by former England No 2 Steve Holland and his old Middlesbrough first-team coach Jonathan Woodgate.

Kobbie Mainoo was linked with a January exit before Michael Carrick's arrival.

The son of a tennis icon was hoping to compete at this year's Australian Open.

A notable Sky Sports pundit has given fans a rare glimpse into her private life.

Antoine Semenyo had a goal disallowed in baffling fashion against Newcastle.

Bryson DeChambeau, Jon Rahm and Cam Smith have committed to LIV Golf after Brooks Koepka announced his LIV Golf departure after four seasons with the Saudi-backed circuit.

Fletcher reportedly rejected the chance to form part of Carrick’s backroom staff at Old Trafford

Owen Jenner and Shane Richardson suffered "unsurvivable injuries" during a British Supersport Championship event, their inquests hear.

Manchester United have gone with Michael Carrick as head coach until the end of the season, as Rob Dorsett and Danyal Khan break down why the club's hierarchy and Jason Wilcox landed on the appointment...

The 30-year-old was replaced before half-time during Newcastle’s Carabao Cup semi-final first leg

Shiffrin wins sixth slalom of season at FlachauMoltzan finishes second in American one-twoShiffrin nears slalom crystal globe before OlympicsMikaela Shiffrin completed another dominant night in Flachau, Austria, on Tuesday, winning a World Cup slalom to extend her season-long stranglehold on the discipline while leading an American one-two finish with …

Alonso was sacked as Madrid boss on Monday after just a matter of months at the helm on the back of his side's 3-2 defeat by arch rivals Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final