Players will now take short bus tour to main partySome fans remain concerned about Town Moor eventNewcastle have moved to appease disgruntled supporters after changing their plans to celebrate the team’s Carabao Cup triumph.The club initially announced there would be a party on the city’s Town Moor
Gordon hurt in win over Albania and misses Latvia gameTuchel says hip problem is a worry for Newcastle playerInjury has forced the Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon to pull out of England’s squad for their World Cup qualifier against Latvia.The 24-year-old came off the bench late in Friday’s 2-
With hope their long wait for domestic triumph would finally be ended, thousands of fans descended on London to watch their team take on Liverpool in the Carabao Cup finalIn addition to photographing the fans who flocked to Wembley for the Carabao Cup final, Orlando Gili interviewed writer, playwrig
Manager joins Shearer, Robson and Milburn with awardHowe could enjoy livestock grazing rights on Town MoorEddie Howe is set to be awarded the freedom of Newcastle after becoming the first manager of the city’s football team to win a major domestic honour for 70 years.Howe’s nomination is expected to
Our cartoonist on the high-performing Magpies winning the League Cup and a rough week for LiverpoolBuy a copy of this cartoon in our Print ShopDavid’s new book, Chaos in the Box: buy it now Continue reading...
Newcastle United’s historic trophy is euphoric for fans and a significant victory for Saudi Arabia. Both things can be trueWell, that’s the nice bit done. Warm feelings, heritage bonds, a cocoon of distracting noise. Wembley is such a different place on these domestic cup days, certainly compared wi
Wembley brought a glorious end to endless expectation and frustration – and I met Rob Lee as wellAs a Newcastle fan, I have never had a problem identifying the worst of times. FA Cup final failures, hopeless home defeats and awful away days mean there is no shortage, although watching a 4-0 humilia
Full-back wants team to stay ‘level-headed’ after Cup winReturn to European elite worth millions for Eddie HoweKieran Trippier has stressed that Newcastle’s Carabao Cup win will not distract the team from their overriding ambition this season of achieving Champions League qualification.Trippier is
Outside St James’ Park and the Angel of the North, Magpies fans explain significance of Wembley victory“After years and years of hurt, it was just glorious,” said 67-year-old Paul Wearmouth outside St James’ Park on the morning after the night before. “It was tremendous. I’ll be honest, I was crying
Newcastle United beat Liverpool 2-1 at Wembley Stadium to win the Carabao Cup final. Goals from Dan Burn and Alexander Isak gave Newcastle a two-goal lead before Federico Chiesa scored a late consolation for Liverpool. The Newcastle manager Eddie Howe said: "With such a long wait for a trophy, this
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
‘The players delivered under pressure,’ says managerLiverpool’s Arne Slot: ‘Exactly the way they wanted it’Eddie Howe lauded Newcastle’s Carabao Cup final win against Liverpool as a day the club “will never forget” after securing their first major domestic trophy in 70 years.Dan Burn and Alexander I
The battle was largely won in midfield, where Joelinton and Guimarães dominated their Liverpool counterpartsCaoimhín Kelleher (GK) Lacked assurance but cannot be blamed for the goals, which were the fault of the defence. 6/10 Continue reading...
The only locally born starting player for either side proved the catalyst on a day where classic cup final magic won outSometimes football just can’t help itself. Even now, in its glazed and managed state, plaything of propaganda machines and sharp-fanged hedge funds, it will still give you these mo
After decades of being a club built on resistance, this could be moment they finally joined football’s establishmentThe last few minutes are a kind of perfection. Liverpool score after a video assistant referee delay to make it 2-1. Newcastle restart, pump the ball into the Liverpool corner and from
Newcastle won their first domestic trophy since 1955 after victory over Liverpool at WembleyKonate is back for Liverpool, Kelleher will play in goal. Jarrell Quansah replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold. Jota leads the attack.An unchanged team for Newcastle from their 1-0 at West Ham. How they will rue t
The black-and-white-clad hordes had turned up wondering if it would finally be the day. There was optimism and yet massive apprehension, too. The Newcastle United support had lived on the ends of their nerves since advancing to this Carabao Cup final. When you last won a domestic trophy in 1955 – th
Newcastle midfielder hopes to overcome Liverpool and win his side’s first domestic cup since the days of Jackie MilburnBruno Guimarães and his Newcastle teammates limbered up for Sunday’s Carabao Cup final against Liverpool with a modern history lesson. Their tutor was a former England international
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 c
Liverpool captain watched his daughter star in the school play before taking centre stage in the Carabao Cup finalVirgil van Dijk’s attention was not on football on Thursday night or checking on the state of contract negotiations. Instead he was watching a school production of Fantastic Mr Fox. His
