'Newcastle are annoying': Erik ten Hag opens up on Manchester United's contention to win Carabao Cup against Newcastle

Manchester United manr Erik ten Hag has labelled Carabao Cup final opponents Newcastle "anying", warning his players and Sunday's officials to be wary of ir supposed time-wasting antics.

All eyes will be on Wembley on Sunday afteron as Red Devils look to end ir six-year wait for a trophy against success-starved Magpies, who have t won a trophy since 1969.

Ten Hag is excited for occasion and this early shot at silverware, but United boss is t taking Eddie Howe's side lightly and suggested re could be some gamesmanship from Newcastle.

"I think it's a great team with a clear philosophy about how y want to play game," Ten Hag said. " key word is intensity.

"y do really well. y're an anying team to play against, so we have to find a way to win.

"y try to any you. We have to make sure that we play our game and we focus on our game."