Marmoush Masters Newcastle as City March to League Cup Final

Omar Marmoush's double helped Manchester City secure a League Cup final spot against Arsenal, defeating Newcastle United 3-1 in the second leg for a 5-1 aggregate win. City's dominance was evident with goals from Marmoush and Reijnders, setting up a Wembley showdown with Guardiola's former assistant Arteta.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Manchester | Updated: 05-02-2026 03:33 IST | Created: 05-02-2026 03:33 IST
Marmoush Masters Newcastle as City March to League Cup Final
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Manchester City, led by an impressive Omar Marmoush, secured their League Cup final berth against Arsenal following a decisive 3-1 victory over Newcastle United in the semi-final's second leg, amassing a 5-1 aggregate triumph.

Marmoush's early deflected shot and subsequent header helped City establish a commanding position, with Tijjani Reijnders also finding the net before halftime, signaling a comprehensive first-half performance.

Despite Newcastle's efforts, including a goal by Anthony Elanga, City maintained their grip with contributions from Antoine Semenyo and ensured a spectacular final clash against former City coach Mikel Arteta's Arsenal at Wembley.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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