2 h. ago Howe urges Newcastle to show Barcelona they are Champions League contenders

Asprilla will be at St James’ Park 28 years after hat-trickHansi Flick talks up Marcus Rashford’s qualitiesIt is only two years since Eddie Howe attended his first Champions League match but now Newcastle’s manager is on a mission to disrupt Europe’s elite.As Barcelona arrived on Tyneside on Wednesday Hansi Flick’s La Liga champions certainly displayed no sign of complacency. Indeed Flick warned of the “intensity” his players must be braced for at St James’ Park on Thursday night. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Howe taps into Newcastle nostalgia for ‘special game’ against Barcelona

Faustino Asprilla will be in attendance as Eddie Howe aims to prove his side are Champions League contendersIt is only two years since Eddie Howe attended his first Champions League match but now Newcastle’s manager is on a mission to disrupt Europe’s elite.As Barcelona arrived on Tyneside on Wednesday Hansi Flick’s La Liga champions certainly displayed no sign of complacency. Indeed Flick warned of the “intensity” his players must be braced for at St James’ Park on Thursday night. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Hansi Flick hails Marcus Rashford as Barcelona prepare for Newcastle test

The Manchester United striker is on loan at Barca for the season.

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3 h. ago Robert Lewandowski makes Alan Shearer confession ahead of Newcastle vs Barcelona

Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has spoken of his admiration for Alan Shearer ahead of his side's Champions League clash with Newcastle United at St James' Park

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5 h. ago 'A shame': Eddie Howe delivers verdict as injury blow confirmed before Newcastle vs Barcelona clash

Talented youngster has not travelled for the Champions League showdown

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5 h. ago Eddie Howe keen for Newcastle to make their mark on Champions League

The Magpies missed out on qualification from the group stage two seasons ago.

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9 h. ago Lamine Yamal injury latest as Barcelona wonderkid ruled out of Newcastle Champions League clash

The young Spaniard started the season on fine form but was injured on international duty

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10 h. ago Ruben Amorim braced for Marcus Rashford response as hint dropped over Man United player

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford will touch down in England on Wednesday to prepare for Barcelona's Champions League clash with Newcastle.

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12 h. ago Lamine Yamal out of Barcelona’s clash with Newcastle but Frenkie de Jong returns

Winger Yamal was not among those selected as he continues his recovery from a groin issue.

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13 h. ago The cherished Newcastle advantage that can inspire Champions League success over Barcelona

The atmosphere at St, James’ Park is a potent weapon for Newcastle that has helped secure famous wins on European nights

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14 h. ago Lamine Yamal injury latest as Barcelona wonderkid a 'major doubt' for Newcastle clash

The young Spaniard started the season on fine form but was injured on international duty

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4 d. ago Lamine Yamal could miss Newcastle clash as Barcelona boss Hansi Flick slams Spain

Barcelona start their Champions League campaign with a trip to Newcastle on Thursday and despite playing for Spain twice during the international break, Lamine Yamal is a doubt

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4 d. ago Lamine Yamal ruled out with Barca star 'experiencing discomfort in his pubic area'

Lamine Yamal has been ruled out of Barcelona's weekend clash with Valencia due to "experiencing discomfort in his pubic area" and he could miss their Newcastle match

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6 d. ago Newcastle cancel Scots school's Barcelona tickets after Champions League controversy

Eddie Howe's men take on the European heavyweight in the league phase of football's premier competition

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2 w. ago Alexander Isak and Marc Guehi headline thrilling deadline day of drama

The Premier League champions secured a deal for the Newcastle forward but their pursuit of the Crystal Palace defender fell through

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2 w. ago Liverpool agree £125m deal to sign Alexander Isak from Newcastle on deadline day

Striker to undergo medical after British record fee agreedLoyalty payment could take deal to as high as £130m Liverpool have agreed a British record £125m deal to sign Alexander Isak from Newcastle.The Premier League champions had a £110m offer rejected in August and since then the 25-year-old has not trained with or played for Newcastle, but in the final hours of the transfer window a deal has been reached to end the impasse. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Newcastle 2025/26 Champions League fixtures: Opponents revealed after blockbuster draw

The Magpies are back in the Champions League two years after being drawn in an infamous ‘Group of Death’

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2 w. ago Who could Newcastle face in the Champions League? Possible opponents ahead of league phase draw

The Magpies are back in the Champions League two years after being drawn in an infamous ‘Group of Death’

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3 w. ago Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea's Champions League draw pots, opponents and round dates

Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City, Tottenham and Newcastle United will learn their fate in the Champions League tomorrow as the group stage draw takes place - here's all you need to know

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3 w. ago Arne Slot shows sympathy for Howe but Isak pursuit is strictly business

Liverpool head coach puts exchanged messages over future of striker before Monday’s visit to St James’ ParkArne Slot has said the sympathy he feels for Eddie Howe over the Alexander Isak affair is limited by the fact the Liverpool transfer target is not the only talented forward available to the Newcastle manager. Slot revealed Howe is the one Premier League manager he has texted during his Liverpool reign and believes the 47-year-old will eventually coach England. Friendly overtures, however, may not be reciprocated when Liverpool visit St James’ Park on Monday evening.Isak will be conspicuous by his absence from Newcastle’s first home game of the season, having in effect downed tools in an attempt to force a British record transfer to Liverpool. The Premier League champions have contributed to a trying summer for Newcastle, turning Isak’s head while also signing his potential replacement, Hugo Ekitiké. Their £110m offer for the Sweden international remains on Newcastle’s table. Co...

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