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Sean Longstaff will probably be suspended for Newcastle United’s Carabao Cup quarter-final in opposition to Brentford subsequent month after selecting up two yellow playing cards within the competitors up to now.
Newcastle are as soon as once more trying to go one step additional within the league cup after a primary look within the ultimate again in February 2023, however to get to the semi-final we could have to take action with out our academy graduate.
After selecting up a yellow card within the win in opposition to Chelsea simply over every week in the past, The Mail’s Craig Hope reveals that Longstaff will play no half within the tie in opposition to the Bees, and he could possibly be a giant miss.
The 27-year-old returned to the primary group in opposition to the Blues after a spell out to make room for the returning Sandro Tonali, and within the two video games he has performed – in opposition to Chelsea and Arsenal – our midfield has seemed extra balanced.
Longstaff has acquired excessive reward from the likes of Alan Shearer after final Sunday’s win over the Gunners and can little doubt be eager to take care of his place within the group beneath Eddie Howe. Nevertheless, to the shock of many, Carabao Cup reserving guidelines will see him miss our assembly with Brentford subsequent month.
As for others who’re bordering on suspensions within the Premier League, Fabian Schar, Dan Burn and Joelinton are all only one reserving away from a one-match ban.
