15 h. ago Newcastle United boss nominated for Freedom of City after ending trophy drought

Eddie Howe would join the likes of Sir Bobby Robson, Alan Shearer and the bakery chain Greggs if councillors agree to the award.

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20 h. ago David Squires on Newcastle riding a wave of euphoria after ending trophy drought

Our cartoonist on the high-performing Magpies winning the League Cup and a rough week for LiverpoolBuy a copy of a Squires cartoon in our Print ShopDavid’s new book, Chaos in the Box: buy it now Continue reading...

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38 h. ago Harry Redknapp reveals Eddie Howe secret after ending English managerial trophy drought

Newcastle boss becomes first homegrown coach to win silverware since the ex-Portsmouth boss back in 2008 because he has "good players"

Society

41 h. ago Liverpool have been utterly dominant. But cracks are starting to emerge

Arne Slot’s team will almost certainly win the Premier League this season but there are welcome signs that talent in England may be becoming more dispersedSign up for Soccer with Jonathan Wilson hereIt wasn’t supposed to be that straightforward. Newcastle United have suffered so much disappointment at Wembley that the assumption had been that the end of a domestic trophy drought that stretched back to 1955 would be fraught, that they’d have to drag themselves over the line, nails bitten to the quick, the countdown to the final whistle having to be earned second by painful second.As it was, although there was some anxiety after Federico Chiesa’s injury-time effort for Liverpool was ruled onside by VAR, Newcastle seemed to have the game under control from the start, and never really looked like surrendering the advantage given them by Dan Burn’s magnificent header. His story, the local lad rejected at the age of 11 by the club he supported, losing a finger, transforming himself from g...

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46 h. ago Dan Burn reveals Newcastle ‘burden’ after ending trophy drought

The boyhood Magpies fan is hopeful there is more silverware to come.

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46 h. ago Toon Army take over Covent Garden with wild celebrations after watching Newcastle FINALLY end decades

The club beat Arne Slot 's side 2-1 to win their first major trophy since the 1955 FA Cup, with local hero Dan Burn and in-form striker Alexander Isak netting the goals inside Wembley Stadium.

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46 h. ago Newcastle's bus parade plans for Carabao Cup win after brutal Sunderland jibe

Newcastle ended their long trophy drought by beating Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley Stadium on Sunday and plans to celebrate with supporters have been put on pause for now

Transport

47 h. ago Dan Burn admits trophy drought was a burden for Newcastle players

The boyhood Magpies fan is hopeful there is more silverware to come.

Sport

47 h. ago Liverpool players show their true colours with gesture after Newcastle's trophy lift

Arne Slot's side showed their true colours with a classy touch after Newcastle ended their 70 year trophy drought with a win in the Carabao Cup

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47 h. ago Newcastle fans celebrate into the early hours after ending 70

The club beat Arne Slot 's side 2-1 to win their first major trophy since the 1955 FA Cup, with local hero Dan Burn and in-form striker Alexander Isak netting the goals inside Wembley Stadium.

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59 h. ago Newcastle leave nothing to chance on famous day as Arne Slot endures Wembley nightmare

Magpies deservedly end their 70-year major trophy drought in Carabao Cup final as Liverpool handed second setback in a week

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60 h. ago Newcastle end trophy drought with Carabao Cup glory as clever plan sinks Liverpool

Liverpool 1-2 Newcastle United: Dan Burn and Alexander Isak secured glory at Wembley to end the Magpies’ drought

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60 h. ago Liverpool vs Newcastle player ratings: Mohamed Salah anonymous in Wembley defeat

Liverpool 1-2 Newcastle: Dan Burn and Alexander Isak scored as Eddie Howe’s side ended their long trophy drought on a famous day at Wembley

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3 d. ago ‘Isak is exactly the same person’: AIK coaches on forward’s journey to top

Peter Wennberg and Johnny Gustafsson saw just how hard Alexander Isak worked to reach the top levelPeter Wennberg laughs as he describes a recent under-11s training session where focus had drifted. Were his young charges going to treat the session as a laugh or take their opportunity seriously? He called a halt and asked where their priorities lay. “Then one of the boys, a sharp one, said: ‘What did Alexander Isak choose?’” Wennberg remembers. “After that it was easy for me. He’s raising the standards without even being here.”Inside AIK Stockholm’s academy building, Wennberg gives a tour of the uncompromising facility that forged one of the world’s best strikers. Isak will be Newcastle’s best hope of breaking a 56-year trophy drought when they face Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday. There is nobody quite like him: nobody who blends poise with unpredictability, rigour with boundless imagination, cool temperament with flashes of light. Talents from all walks of life have a ...

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4 d. ago Met Police warn Newcastle United and Liverpool fans ‘invading London’ ahead of Carabao Cup final at Wembley

The Magpies are hoping to end their 56-year-old trophy drought by beating the Reds this weekend

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4 d. ago Newcastle United fans travel to London in hope of ending trophy drought

It is 56 years since the Magpies won a trophy and 70 since they lifted a domestic cup, and they face mighty Liverpool in the Carabao Cup on Sunday

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2 w. ago Newcastle suffer blow as star follows Anthony Gordon in missing Carabao Cup final vs Liverpool

Newcastle are gearing up for next week's Carabao Cup final, where they will look to end a 70-year trophy drought, but Eddie Howe has suffered a fresh blow to his plans

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