Liverpool and Newcastle draw 2-2 in Premier League match at St. James' Park
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 7:56 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Liverpool faced Newcastle at St. James' Park on August 23, 2026, drawing 2-2. Dominik Szoboszlai scored a late equalizing penalty after Victor Muñoz was fouled, showcasing Liverpool's resilience under new head coach Andoni Iraola. Both teams honored Kevin Keegan before the match, adding a layer of sentiment to the encounter. The game was competitive, with key performances from Szoboszlai and Newcastle's Lewis Hall.
- •Dominik Szoboszlai equalized for Liverpool with a penalty in stoppage time.
- •Match carried a tribute to Kevin Keegan from both clubs.
- •Newcastle's Lewis Hall had an impressive defensive performance.
- •Match took place on August 23, 2026, in the Premier League.
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