Newcastle cup date confirmed before Hull test
Live blog for Newcastle vs Hull, covering team news, match updates and reaction.
Newcastle's Carabao Cup fourth-round tie at Everton will be played on Thursday 29 October at 7.45pm, four days before the sides meet again in the Premier League at St James' Park.
Dan Burn revealed Newcastle's five-man leadership group: Burn, Joelinton, Malick Thiaw, Yoane Wissa and Lewis Miley. Burn expects a big response to Leeds against Hull.
Sweden have ruled Anthony Elanga out of their Nations League games, raising fears over his Newcastle injury. Another MRI scan is due, with the winger already set to miss Hull.
Hull fans expect Newcastle to be vulnerable after injuries and the thrashing at Leeds, though some warn Matthias Jaissle's side will want a reaction at St James' Park.
Newcastle host unbeaten Hull after a 4-1 loss at Leeds. Anthony Elanga, Jacob Ramsey and Nico Gonzalez miss out, while Bazoumana Toure could start as Matthias Jaissle demands a reaction at St James' Park.
Newcastle named Fernandez-Pardo, Joe Willock and Tygo Steur in the XI to face Hull. Martin Dubravka Hornicek starts, with Matthias Jaissle forced to lean on youth again amid a lengthy injury list.
Newcastle Under-18s beat Sunderland 3-0 at the Academy of Light, with goals from Charlie Robinson, Noah Morgan and Theo Benjamin in a fifth win from six league games.
Former Newcastle winger Anthony Gordon said Eddie Howe signed him to press, then realised he was 'actually a good player'. Gordon joined Barcelona for €80m this summer.
Newcastle reportedly offered more than €50m for Como forward Assane Diao, but the Serie A club rejected the approach and want to keep the 21-year-old.
