Manchester City Nears League Cup Final After 2-0 Victory Over Newcastle

• Manchester City defeated Newcastle 2-0 in the first leg of the English League Cup semi-final.
• New signing Antony Semenyo scored his second consecutive goal for Manchester City in the 53rd minute.
• Substitute Rayan Cherki sealed the win with Manchester City's second goal in injury time.
• Semenyo previously scored on his debut in the FA Cup against Exeter, which Manchester City won 10-1.
• Manchester City, led by Pep Guardiola, has won the League Cup eight times, with four titles under his tenure.

Why It Matters: Manchester City is on the verge of the League Cup final after a dominant 2-0 win against Newcastle.