On the latest episode of the Mouth of the Tyne Podcast, our writers Dominic Scurr and Joe Buck return to look at Newcastle United's impressive first half to the Premier League season and look ahead to the Carabao Cup semi-final tie against Southampton.

Newcastle currently sit third in the Premier League table and will face Crystal Palace this weekend before travelling to Southampton on Tuesday night. It has been a slow start to the transfer window from Eddie Howe's side with just one signing made so far.