High flying Newcastle United welcome title-chasing Manchester City to the Sports Direct Arena on Sunday afternoon for a vital game at the top of the table.

City currently lead rivals Man Utd on goal difference with just two games remaining, while Newcastle will hope to take advantage of Arsenal’s slip on Saturday and strengthen their hops of a top four finish.

Both teams are unchanged from their victories last week. Here are the confirmed teams:

Newcastle Team

Krul; Perch, Williamson, Coloccini, Santon; Tiote, Gutierrez; Ben Arfa, Cabaye, Ba; Cisse.

SUBS: Elliot, Ferguson, R Taylor, Gosling, Marveaux, Obertan, Ameobi

Man City Team

Hart, Zabaleta, Clichy, Kompany, Lescott, Barry, Y. Toure, Nasri, Silva, Aguero, Tevez

SUBS: Pantilimon, Richards, Milner, Dzeko, Johnson, Kolarov, De Jong.

We’ll have the highlights up after the game, so check back later.

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