Manchester City out of League Cup after 1-0 loss at Newcastle; Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea advance
The HinduManchester City seems to win every competition it enters these days except the English League Cup. Newcastle beat Man City 1-0 on Wednesday in the third round of the League Cup which also eluded Pep Guardiola’s team during its storied treble last season. “Congratulations to Newcastle for the victory.” Guardiola left star starters Erling Haaland, Kyle Walker and Phil Foden on the bench, yet Man City still dominated the first half without making its possession count with a goal. LIVERPOOL COMEBACKS Leicester’s Wilfred Ndidi, second left, is challenged by Liverpool’s Stefan Bajcetic during the English League Cup third round soccer atch between Liverpool and Leicester City. A third-minute goal by Leicester’s Kasey McAteer made it five times in eight games that Liverpool trailed 1-0, and the second time it fell behind in the opening minutes at Anfield.