Jaissle expresses concerns over emotional touchline style at Newcastle United
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 6:15 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Matthias Jaissle was unveiled as Newcastle United's head coach at St James' Park, where he displayed a composed demeanor. However, he acknowledged that his emotional touchline personality may clash with Premier League officiating standards, stating he hopes referees will overlook certain actions initially. Jaissle aims to restore the club's fortress identity at home, following a disappointing 12th-place finish last season. He has implemented an intense training regimen and looks forward to the season opener against Liverpool on August 23. Newcastle recorded a 2-1 victory over Valencia in a recent training camp, showcasing Jaissle's approach to play.
- •Matthias Jaissle aims to maintain an emotional touchline presence.
- •Newcastle finished 12th last season, losing seven home matches.
- •Jaissle's training camp included a win over Valencia.
- •The first match under Jaissle is against Liverpool on August 23.
- •Jaissle seeks to recreate St James' Park as a difficult venue for opponents.
- 6:15 PMYahoo Sports — Jaissle 'bit scared' how refs will take 'emotional' touchline style
- 6:10 PMBBC Sport — Jaissle 'bit scared' how refs will take 'emotional' touchline style
"Newcastle United head coach Matthias Jaissle cut a measured figure at his unveiling news conference, but Premier League managers will come up against someone very different
"Newcastle United head coach Matthias Jaissle cut a measured figure at his unveiling news conference, but Premier League managers will come up against someone very different
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 11, 2026, 6:15 PMJaissle 'bit scared' how refs will take 'emotional' touchline style
Newcastle United head coach Matthias Jaissle cut a measured figure at his unveiling news conference, but Premier League managers will come up against someone very different
- BBC SportAug 11, 2026, 6:10 PMJaissle 'bit scared' how refs will take 'emotional' touchline style
Newcastle United head coach Matthias Jaissle cut a measured figure at his unveiling news conference, but Premier League managers will come up against someone very different
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