Arsenal and Newcastle will tonight meet in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final. The Gunners are hosting Eddie Howe’s side at the Emirates Stadium before traveling up to St James’ Park next month.

With their involvement in the Premier League title race considered a longshot, Arsenal hope to capitalise on other opportunities for silverware as they host Newcastle in the first leg of their EFL Cup semifinal matchup.

Arsenal are without attackers for tonight’s Carabao Cup semi-final first leg against Newcastle. Nwaneri picked up a muscular injury in Arsenal’s draw with Brighton on Saturday and is now set for a few weeks on the sidelines.

Newcastle United have the chance of reaching the Carabao Cup final when they travel to the Emirates for the semi-final first leg against Arsenal. On the back of successive away wins against Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur,

Arsenal are back in action on Tuesday night as Newcastle United stand between them and a trip to Wembley Arsenal can take a big step towards Wembley when they welcome Newcastle United to the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night.