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tottenham manager Thomas Frank criticized the referee chris kavanagh Newcastle after their score Carabao Cup The fourth round was tied while Spurs defender Jed Specht was tying his laces.
Nick Voltemed’s second half header finished win 2-0spark by Fabian ScharThe controversial 24th-minute opener left the home side dreaming of a return to Wembley amid a crowd of 51,216 at St James’ Park.
Schar’s goal came after Spence’s boot came off as Newcastle won a corner, and the defender needed time to adjust his laces so he could fit his boot back on.
newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali Stepped forward to take the corner and initially gave Spence some time to prepare, but as the defender got back to his feet the ball was whipped into the box for Schar to pass.
The Spurs players were angry with referee Kavanagh on the field, and Frank discussed the matter with the official after the game.
“It’s always disappointing to lose, it’s always disappointing to go out of a tournament we love to advance in,” Frank told BBC Radio 5 Live.
“Small margins decided the game tonight, it was a very even game with chances and situations in both boxes. The two goals were also small margins where there were two mistakes – one unfortunately from Chris Kavanagh, in terms of the things you need to give. Jade Spence Took off his boots. He needed time to tie his boot and he didn’t. His marker, Shaar, scored.
“I’ve talked to Chris about it, and we’ll keep it between Chris and me.”
Newcastle will face Fulham in the quarter-finals.
Premier League leaders Arsenal will host Crystal Palace, while third-tier Cardiff City, the only non-Premier League team to make the last eight, will host Chelsea. Manchester City, who have lifted the League Cup eight times, will host Brentford.
The final-eight games will take place the week of December 15.
were liverpool Dispatched 3-0 by Crystal Palace In Wednesday’s fourth round match.