Saturday 07/March/2026 – 11:09 AM
The club’s first football team is preparing Manchester Cityto play an important confrontation against its counterpart, Newcastle United, this evening, Saturday, within the framework of the FA Cup competitions.
St. James Park Stadium will host the match between Manchester City and Newcastle United, at ten in the evening, as part of the round of 16 of the FA Cup.
The Celestial team is seeking to achieve victory and qualify for the quarter-finals of the Federation Cup, and its fans reassured it in the last rehearsal before the expected summit against Real Madrid, next Wednesday, in the first leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League.
Manchester City’s expected lineup to face Newcastle United
Spaniard Pep Guardiola, coach of Manchester City, is expected to start the match against Newcastle United in the FA Cup with a squad consisting of:
Goalkeeper: Trafford.
Defensive line: Matthews Nunez – Abdelkader Khousanov – Marc Guehi – Rayan Ait Nouri.
Midfield: Rico Luis – Nico Gonzalez – Bernardo Silva.
Offensive line: Rayan Sharqi – Omar Marmoush – Antoine Simenho.
Tonight’s match is the fifth that will bring together Manchester City and Newcastle United in the current season, as they have met 4 previous times, as the first time was in the 12th round of the English Premier League and ended with Al-Samawi losing 2-1. Then Al-Samawi won 3 times in a row, the first in the first leg of the League Cup semi-finals 2-0, the second in the return 3-1, and the third was a few days ago in the 27th round of the Premier League with a score of 2-1.
Newcastle United is considered the favorite opponent of Omar Marmoush, the Egyptian national team star, as since joining Manchester City he has played 4 matches against Newcastle, scoring 5 goals, and assisting one.
