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Newcastle United appoint Matthias Jaissle as head coach following Eddie Howe’s departure from St James’ Park | Football News
5 August 2026 Off

Newcastle United appoint Matthias Jaissle as head coach following Eddie Howe’s departure from St James’ Park | Football News

By Total Football News

Newcastle have appointed Matthias Jaissle as their new head coach following Eddie Howe’s exit.

The German has signed a four-year deal with Newcastle, who paid £9.5m (€11m) compensation to Saudi side Al Ahli, whom Jaissle led to consecutive Asian Champions League crowns over the last two years.

Jaissle has been with his new squad since the weekend and his first match in charge will be a pre-season friendly against Valencia

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Newcastle United: Eddie Howe steps down as head coach
31 July 2026 Off

Newcastle United: Eddie Howe steps down as head coach

By Total Football News

Howe added: “After nearly five years of giving my life, heart and soul into the club with unrelenting energy, I feel that it is in the best interests of both myself and the club to step away, recharge and take a break.

“Although it’s been incredibly difficult to make this decision, I know in my heart that it’s the right one.

“It has been the privilege of my lifetime to

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Newcastle: Eddie Howe to leave as manager with immediate effect
30 July 2026 Off

Newcastle: Eddie Howe to leave as manager with immediate effect

By Total Football News

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe is set to leave the club with immediate effect, sources have told BBC Sport.

Howe came under pressure last season as Newcastle finished 12th in the Premier League after losing 17 of their 38 games.

The 48-year-old’s final match in charge was a 4-1 defeat by Bristol City in a pre-season friendly on Wednesday.

Well-placed sources have indicated a measure of surprise from Howe at the

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Newcastle: Eddie Howe unsure on Bruno Guimaraes future amid Arsenal interest
25 July 2026 Off

Newcastle: Eddie Howe unsure on Bruno Guimaraes future amid Arsenal interest

By Total Football News

Newcastle‘s midfield has been weakened by the departure of Sandro Tonali, who joined Tottenham this month in a deal worth up to £100m.

Young midifelders Sean Steur and Aladji Bamba have sinced arrived from Ajax and Monaco respectively.

Although Saturday’s game came too soon for Bamba, whose move was announced on Friday, Steur played 90 minutes.

“He played really well today,” Howe said. “He can be really pleased with

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Newcastle: Tino Livramento injury ‘not looking good’ – Eddie Howe
29 September 2025 Off

Newcastle: Tino Livramento injury ‘not looking good’ – Eddie Howe

By Total Football News

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe said it was “really distressing” to see defender Tino Livramento carried off on a stretcher in the 2-1 Premier League defeat by Arsenal.

The England full-back landed awkwardly after jumping for a header with Arsenal defender William Saliba late in the game.

Howe said he thinks Livramento suffered a knee injury.

“He’s such a big player for us in so many different ways – his versatility,

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Crystal Palace 2-1 Liverpool: Eddie Nketiah’s late strike gives Palace victory
28 September 2025 Off

Crystal Palace 2-1 Liverpool: Eddie Nketiah’s late strike gives Palace victory

By Total Football News

Eddie Nketiah struck with virtually the last kick of an enthralling encounter at Selhurst Park to give Crystal Palace a deserved victory and end Premier League leaders Liverpool’s five-match winning start to the season.

Italian Federico Chiesa’s 87th-minute equaliser looked like to have salvaged a point the champions’ dismal display barely merited.

Ismaila Sarr had given Palace an early lead but just as it looked like they would pay the

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Newcastle: Eddie Howe says side missing ‘X-factor’
23 September 2025 Off

Newcastle: Eddie Howe says side missing ‘X-factor’

By Total Football News

Wissa suffered a knee injury on international duty with the DR Congo days after finalising a £55m switch from Brentford, and looks set to be out until after the international break next month.

Woltemade has hit the ground running, having never played outside his native Germany before.

The £69m signing scored on his debut against Wolves but will need time to adjust to the physicality of the top flight.

Howe

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Alexander Isak: Newcastle not yet received bid for striker, says boss Eddie Howe
29 July 2025 Off

Alexander Isak: Newcastle not yet received bid for striker, says boss Eddie Howe

By Total Football News

Newcastle have not yet received a bid for their top scorer Alexander Isak, says manager Eddie Howe.

The Sweden striker is exploring his options for a potential summer move and has not travelled on the team’s pre-season tour of Asia, although Newcastle initially said he has a “minor thigh injury”.

A source has told BBC Sport that Liverpool are still interested in the 25-year-old, despite signing Hugo Ekitike for an

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Alexander Isak: Newcastle boss Eddie Howe on striker’s future
26 July 2025 Off

Alexander Isak: Newcastle boss Eddie Howe on striker’s future

By Total Football News

The settling of Alexander Isak’s future “has to be right for Newcastle”, says manager Eddie Howe.

The striker is considering his future at the club amid interest from Liverpool.

Isak did not travel with the squad to Singapore on Thursday, with Newcastle saying he had a thigh injury, but the Sweden international wants to look at a move.

A source has told BBC Sport that Liverpool are still interested in

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