Newcastle remain on course to retain the Carabao Cup after a 2-0 home win over Tottenham moved them into the quarter-finals.

Headers from Fabian Schar and Nick Woltemade inflicted Tottenham's first away defeat of the season in all competitions.

Newcastle made a fast start and deservedly went ahead as Schar, one of eight changes from Saturday's home win over Fulham, headed in from a 24th-minute corner.

But Spurs were unhappy with the referee for the opener as they felt Djed Spence was not given enough time to take his position in the box after putting his boot back on after losing it in the build-up to the corner.

Harvey Barnes nearly doubled Newcastle's lead in the 41st minute as he hit the bar from close range - and was nearly punished for his miss in first-half stoppage time, but Ric

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