Eddie Howe is leaving his role as Newcastle manager after five years at St James’ Park, the BBC and Sky reported on Thursday.
The 48-year-old joined the Magpies in 2021 and won the League Cup final in March 2025 – the club’s first major trophy since 1969.
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Newcastle has been depleted by the departures of Sandro Tonali to Tottenham and England forward Anthony Gordon to Barcelona in recent weeks.
The club lost 4-1 to Bristol City in a pre-season friendly on Wednesday.
Published on Jul 30, 2026
