Barnes seals easy win against PSV but Newcastle face wait over Guimarães

Written on Wednesday, 21 January 2026
Louise Taylor at St James' Park

There are many ways to self-destruct on a football pitch but PSV ­Eindhoven chose one of the more obvious methods.

In opting to play out slowly from the back against high-pressing opponents possessing forwards blessed with the speed and skill of Yoane Wissa and Anthony Gordon, Peter Bosz’s team were always likely to come undone.

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