In the recently concluded EFL Cup final.

Manchester United Football Club

Newcastle

The clash is like a step back in time, and it's a poignant one. It's been 24 years since these two teams met in the 1999 EFL Cup final. Back then, the

Manchester United Football Club

With a score of 2-0, the

Newcastle

The team went on to win the Premier League and the UEFA Champions League, achieving the Triple Crown.

Dating back to the mid-to-late 1990s, the

Newcastle

The team was at its peak, with a host of legendary players such as Schuria. However, fate seemed to play a joke on them, and in the 1995/96 and 1996/97 seasons.

Newcastle

For the second year in a row, it came in second place behind

Manchester United Football Club

.. And in the EFL Cup finals of 1998 and 1999, despite the

Newcastle

Twice, they advanced to the final, only to lose 0-2 to the

Arsenal (city in Italy)

Manchester United Football Club

It's worth noting that in the 1999 EFL Cup final, the

Manchester United Football Club

Ferguson led the way with goals from Schonenham and Scorsese to a 2-0 win over a team coached by Dutch standout Gouregues

Newcastle

24 years later.

Manchester United Football Club

Newcastle

Once again, they meet in the final. Although both teams are no longer what they were back then, they are showing signs of revival. The winner of this final will probably start a new chapter in the team's history.

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