Yuka Momiki’s sublime free kick and a quickfire double from Katja Snoeijs and Toni Payne gave Everton Women victory away at Newcastle but it was not enough to prevent the Toffees exiting the competition at the group stage.

The less said about the visitors' overall form on the road the better - they have lost their last three Premier League away contests to West Ham United, Brentford and Brighton & Hove Albion - but only two of their last 13 Champions League league phase/group-stage games on rival turf have ended in defeat.

Manchester City will look to keep up their pursuit of Arsenal when they travel to Newcastle United in the Premier League on Saturday. Pep Guardiola's side claimed an impressive 3-0 win over champions Liverpool prior to the international break that took them to within four points of the Gunners at the summit.

The full-back is admired by Pep Guardiola and moneybags City but Newcastle United warned off the eight-times Premier League winners last summer. And they are expected to get the same type of message if they come calling again in January with Newcastle eager to build a team around players like Livarmento.

Howe’s decision to switch Tonali and Guimaraes’ positions proved effective on Newcastle’s attacking transitions. From a central role, Guimaraes could accelerate the transitions with his ball-carrying ability, while limiting City’s counter-pressing and finding runners into space.

Harvey Barnes snapped Newcastle United out of their slump in a big way, scoring twice in a terrific 2-1 win over bright Manchester City at St. James' Park on Saturday.

Former Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood is set to pose the biggest threat to Newcastle United's hopes of another Champions League win when they take on Marseille on Tuesday night.

Newcastle United will be short of attacking options for Tuesday night’s trip to Marseille in the Champions League.