Coverage of the Premier League match from St James' Park. Nick Woltemade scored a 46th-minute own goal to give Sunderland a memorable 1-0 victory in the reverse fixture. That loss meant that the Magpies had only won one of their last 11 meetings against their bitter rivals, a run stretching all the way back to August 2011. Their only win in that run came in the FA Cup in January 2024 when they won 3-0 at the Stadium of Light.
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22 Mar
Newcastle United v Sunderland (Premier League)
22 Mar
Tottenham Hotspur v Nottingham Forest (Premier League)
Coverage of the Premier League match at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Both these teams are battling to avoid relegation, but Forest dominated December's reverse fixture at The City Ground, with a brace by Callum Hudson-Odoi and a further goal courtesy of Ibrahim Sangaré giving them a 3-0 win
22 Mar
Aston Villa v West Ham United (Premier League)
Coverage of the Premier League match from Villa Park. Morgan Rogers scored a 79th-minute winner in the reverse fixture to earn Villa a 3-2 victory at the London Stadium, as they came from behind twice to earn themselves the three points. Mateus Fernandes and Jarrod Bowen had given West Ham the lead twice but ultimately gave the game away in the second half as Rogers scored twice in less than half an hour to make it 3-2.
22 Mar
Arsenal v Manchester City (EFL Cup)
Coverage of the final from Wembley Stadium, as the title rivals meet in the capital trying to claim the first piece of silverware this season. Manchester City easily brushed Newcastle aside in the semi-finals thanks to a 5-1 aggregate victory, while Arsenal beat London rivals Chelsea 4-2 in their two-legged tie. Pep Guardiola's team have dominated this competition in recent years, winning six of the last 12 finals since 2014, while Arsenal haven't won this cup since 1993