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Eddie Howe departs Newcastle United after pre-season loss to Bristol City

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 11:53 AM

Last updated Jul 30, 2026

Eddie Howe departs Newcastle United after pre-season loss to Bristol City
Summary

Eddie Howe has left his position as Newcastle United manager following a 4-1 defeat to Bristol City in a pre-season friendly on July 29. His departure comes after nearly five years, during which he led the team to the Carabao Cup victory in 2025 and Champions League qualifications in 2023 and 2025. Fans expressed shock over the timing, as the new season approaches, raising concerns about the club's future. Matthias Jaissle is expected to be his successor.

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  • •Eddie Howe departs Newcastle after a 4-1 loss to Bristol City.
  • •Howe managed Newcastle for nearly five years, winning the Carabao Cup.
  • •He qualified the club for the Champions League twice during his tenure.
  • •Fans reacted with shock and concern about the club's direction.
  • •Matthias Jaissle is expected to replace Howe as head coach.
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  • 11:53 AMYahoo Sports — Newcastle fans 'concerned' after Howe departure
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Fans reflect on Eddie Howe's time as Newcastle manager after almost five years in charge.

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