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Elanga scores twice as Newcastle remains unbeaten in EPL start

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 7:00 AM

Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Elanga scores twice as Newcastle remains unbeaten in EPL start

Summary

Anthony Elanga scored in Newcastle's 2-0 victory against Tottenham Hotspur on August 29, contributing to an unbeaten start in the EPL. After a challenging debut season, Elanga has now found the net in both matches this campaign, showcasing the talent Newcastle expected when signing him from Nottingham Forest. Under head coach Matthias Jaissle, Elanga has benefited from a more aggressive attacking approach, helping him regain his confidence and performance level. Newcastle looks to build on this momentum in upcoming fixtures.

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By the Numbers

•Elanga scored the opening goal against Tottenham in the 62nd minute.
•Newcastle secured a 2-0 win away at Tottenham Hotspur.
•Elanga has scored in both Premier League matches this season.
•Matthias Jaissle's tactics are helping players express themselves.
•Elanga showed significant improvement from his first season at Newcastle.

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7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Elanga Showing His Class After A Slow Start To Life At Newcastle

What they're saying

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After silencing critics with two goals in two games, the Swedish winger is thriving under Matthias Jaissle’s aggressive system, finally delivering the explosive threat Tyneside demanded.
— Yahoo Sports

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