Brentford’s Bryan Mbeumo, right, heads the ball in front of Newcastle United’s Miguel Almiron during a League Cup quarterfinal soccer match at St. James’ Park, Wednesday Dec. 18, 2024, in Newcastle, England,. (Owen Humphreys/PA via AP)Newcastle United’s Sandro Tonali celebrates scoring their side’s second goal of the game during the Carabao Cup quarter-final match at St. James’ Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Wednesday Dec. 18, 2024. (Owen Humphreys/PA via AP)Newcastle United’s Sandro Tonali celebrates scoring their side’s first goal of the game during the Carabao Cup quarter-final match at St. James’ Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Wednesday Dec. 18, 2024. (Owen Humphreys/PA via AP)Newcastle United’s Anthony Gordon, right, and Brentford’s Kristoffer Ajer battle for the ball during the Carabao Cup quarter-final match at St. James’ Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Wednesday Dec. 18, 2024. (Owen Humphreys/PA via AP)Brentford manager Thomas Frank reacts during the Carabao Cup quarter-final match at St. James’ Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Wednesday Dec. 18, 2024. (Owen Humphreys/PA via AP)
