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Up for the cup
On Tuesday night, Newcastle United have the opportunity to reach the semi-finals of the League Cup for only the second time in their history.
But to do so, they need to get past Premier League opposition in Hull City and Rafa Benitez and his players are under no illusions about the task ahead of them.
They trained on Sunday and again on Monday, and Club Photographer Serena Taylor brought nufc.co.uk this gallery.