Newcastle starts preseason training camp in Spain amid coaching changes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 12:19 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Newcastle players began a preseason training camp in Spain on July 31, just weeks before their Premier League opener. Eddie Howe, expected to leave his coaching position, faces potential replacement by Matthias Jaissle, although the club has not confirmed changes. Sporting director Ross Wilson is reportedly overseeing coaching duties temporarily. The training camp will conclude with a friendly match against Valencia on August 8. Howe led the team for nearly five years, achieving two Champions League qualifications and the English League Cup title in 2025.
- •Newcastle's training camp in Spain runs until August 8.
- •Eddie Howe's future as head coach remains uncertain.
- •Ross Wilson is acting as interim coach during this period.
- •The team opens the Premier League season against Liverpool on August 23.
- •Matthias Jaissle is a potential new head coach after success in Saudi Arabia.
- 12:19 PMYahoo Sports — Newcastle begins Premier League preseason training camp in Spain amid coaching uncertainty
"Eddie Howe was expected to leave the job and would be replaced by Matthias Jaissle, according to multiple media reports in Britain. Newcastle had yet to confirm any changes Friday. Reports said sporting director Ross Wilson would oversee coaching duties in the interim.
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