Newcastle United have reached the final four of the League Cup for the first time since 1976 with a quarter-final victory over Leicester City. Dan Burn and Joelinton both scored in the second half to seal a 2-0 home victory over the Foxes on Tuesday night.
It is the latest achievement in what is shaping up to be a memorable first full season for Newcastle under Eddie Howe. The Magpies sit third in the Premier League, and shrugged off the shock FA Cup loss at Sheffield Wednesday to rise to the occasion and beat Leicester three days' later.
Newcastle will learn their semi-final opponents following a draw on Wednesday night, and resume their league campaign with a televised home encounter against Fulham on Sunday afternoon. Here is how the national media reacted to United's quarter-final victory over Leicester.
