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Newcastle United vs Cambridge team news as Kieran Trippier starts for Magpies

Eddie Howe named a strong side to face League One Cambridge on FA Cup third round day.

The Magpies boss named £12million new boy Kieran Trippier in his starting line-up to face the U's as the England star made his debut for Newcastle following a whirlwind week.

Trippier started the cup tie with a strong back line as Fabian Schar and Matt Ritchie returned while Jonjo Shelvey and Sean Longstaff were on patrol in midfield.

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Newcastle were also handed a massive boost by the return of Allan Saint-Maximin while Ryan Fraser and Joelinton were also offensive options.

On the bench, Paul Dummett was back while youngsters Elliot Anderson and Joe White were handed a chance.

You can follow all the action as it happens in our live match blog here.

Today's teams

Newcastle: Dubravka, Trippier, Krafth, Schar, Ritchie, Shelvey, S Longstaff, Murphy, Joelinton, Fraser, Saint-Maximin

Subs: Gillespie, Dummett, Manquillo, Hendrick, Willock, Anderson, White, Almiron

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