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Eddie Howe

Also known as: Magpies boss

Former Newcastle United manager who departed after five years, during which he won the League Cup in 2025 and secured Champions League qualification twice.

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  1. November 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    … Hired following Eddie Howe's surprise close-season exit, former Red Bull Salzburg and Al-Ahli boss Jaissle has struggled to make an impact on Tyneside. …

    Everton beat Newcastle to pile pressure on Jaissle
  3. October 2026
  4. Citizen Digital

    … I was happy that they put me out of my misery." - 'Enough is enough' - Both Eddie Howe, previously in charge of Newcastle, and former Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann have been touted as possible replacements for Carrick at Old Trafford. …

    Neville warns managers need sacking 'for their own good' as Carrick fights on
  5. The Standard

    … I was happy that they put me out of my misery." Both Eddie Howe, previously in charge of Newcastle, and former Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann have been touted as possible replacements for Carrick at Old Trafford.Carrick, however, appears to have the backing of the United faithful …

    Neville warns managers can need sacking 'for their own good' as Carrick fights on
  6. Citizen Digital

    … It is understood United's hierarchy have explored the possibility of replacing Carrick, with ex-Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe and former Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann under consideration. …

    Carrick to stay in charge of Man Utd for Chelsea game
  7. Citizen Digital

    … Carrick, 45, is clinging on but his position appears increasingly precarious, with former Newcastle boss Eddie Howe and ex-Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann apparently in the frame for the job. …

    Man Utd crisis deepens as Carrick faces axe
  8. The Standard

    … Carrick, 45, is clinging on but his position appears increasingly precarious, with former Newcastle boss Eddie Howe and ex-Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann apparently in the frame for the job.The United boss, who won multiple titles in the club's golden era under Ferguson, was the …

    Manchester United crisis deepens as Carrick faces axe
  9. September 2026
  10. Citizen Digital

    … (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) Audio By Vocalize Leeds demolished Newcastle 4-1 to climb up to third in the Premier League table on Monday and inflict a punishing first defeat for Magpies boss Matthias Jaissle. …

    Leeds thrash Newcastle to go third in the Premier League
  11. August 2026
  12. Citizen Digital

    … "I'm very happy to see Nico become a Newcastle United player," Magpies boss Matthias Jaissle said. …

    Gonzalez 'excited' to join Newcastle from Man City
  13. Citizen Digital

    … Highly regarded manager Eddie Howe also left after five years in charge. They have brought in defensive midfielder Aladji Bamba and Ivory Coast left winger Bazoumana Toure, as well as goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek among several signings as the Saudi-owned club target younger recruits …

    Newcastle sign Bosnia defender Dedic
  14. Citizen Digital

    … Under coach Eddie Howe, Guimaraes helped Newcastle end a 56-year major trophy drought when they won the 2025 League Cup and was also involved as they twice qualified for the Champions League. …

    Guimaraes eager to 'make history' at Arsenal
Sport

Everton beats Newcastle; pressure mounts on Jaissle

The News

Thierno Barry scored in the second half as Everton won 1-0 at Newcastle, lifting Everton to seventh place in the Premier League while Newcastle remains in 13th. Newcastle boss Matthias Jaissle faced boos from supporters after the defeat, his first season in charge following Eddie Howe's departure.

17 hours ago · Citizen Digital →

Yesterday

  1. Everton beats Newcastle; pressure mounts on Jaissle

    Thierno Barry scored in the second half as Everton won 1-0 at Newcastle, lifting Everton to seventh place in the Premier League while Newcastle remains in 13th. Newcastle boss Matthias Jaissle faced boos from supporters after the defeat, his first season in charge following Eddie Howe's departure.

    17 hours ago · Citizen Digital →

Friday 30 October

  1. Gary Neville says managers sometimes need dismissal for own good

    Gary Neville says managers sometimes need to be dismissed "for their own good" as Manchester United persists with under-pressure boss Michael Carrick, whose future has been subject to intense speculation following a run of eight games without a win that left United one point above the Premier League relegation zone.

    30 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 29 October

  1. Neville says managers sometimes need dismissal for their own good

    Gary Neville says Manchester United managers can need to be dismissed "for their own good" as Michael Carrick remains under pressure after a run of eight games without a win and a 3-0 home loss to Bournemouth. Neville suggests United's hierarchy debated Carrick's future but decided to stay with him due to lack of planning and available options.

    29 October 2026 · The Standard →

Tuesday 27 October

  1. Carrick stays on as Man Utd manager for Chelsea match

    Michael Carrick will remain Manchester United's head coach for their trip to Chelsea this weekend, despite the club's poor start and a recent 3-0 defeat by Bournemouth. According to BBC Sport, the 45-year-old has been given an opportunity to turn things around with United sitting one place above the relegation zone and on an eight-match winless run.

    27 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Monday 26 October

  1. Manchester United manager Carrick under pressure

    Manchester United, winless in eight games and hovering near the Premier League relegation zone, face a potential managerial change with coach Michael Carrick likely to be replaced after a 3-0 home defeat by Bournemouth.

    26 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Manchester United manager Carrick faces sack after poor form

    Manchester United, winless in eight games and near the Premier League relegation zone, are likely to replace manager Michael Carrick following a 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth. Former Newcastle boss Eddie Howe and ex-Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann are reportedly in contention for the role.

    26 October 2026 · The Standard →

Tuesday 15 September

  1. Leeds beat Newcastle 4-1 to climb third in Premier League

    Leeds United defeated Newcastle United 4-1 at Elland Road, rising to third place in the Premier League table on Monday. The victory inflicted a first defeat for Newcastle manager Matthias Jaissle, with goals from Lewis Miley (own goal), Jayden Bogle, Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Noah Okafor.

    15 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 27 August

  1. Spanish midfielder Gonzalez joins Newcastle from Manchester City

    Nico Gonzalez, a 24-year-old Spanish midfielder, has signed a long-term deal with Newcastle United from Manchester City for up to £52 million. Gonzalez expressed excitement about joining the club and playing at St James' Park as a home player.

    27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 18 August

  1. Newcastle sign Bosnia defender Dedic from Benfica

    Newcastle United signed Bosnia-Herzegovina right-back Amar Dedic from Benfica for a reported £30 million on a five-year deal. The 24-year-old, who played three matches for Bosnia at the World Cup this year, will reunite with Newcastle's new manager Matthias Jaissle, with whom he won the Austrian title at Red Bull Salzburg in 2023.

    18 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 8 August

  1. Arsenal signs Newcastle captain Guimaraes for £75 million

    Arsenal have completed the signing of Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes, a Brazil midfielder, for a reported fee of £75 million. Guimaraes, who spent four-and-a-half seasons at Newcastle, said he wanted to "make history" at the Premier League champions.

    8 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 6 August

  1. Newcastle United appoints Matthias Jaissle as head coach

    Newcastle have appointed 38-year-old Matthias Jaissle as head coach following Eddie Howe's departure. Jaissle, a former Germany Under-21 international who previously managed Saudi side Al-Ahli, has no prior experience managing a top-flight club.

    6 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Newcastle appoints Jaissle as new head coach

    Newcastle United have appointed 38-year-old Matthias Jaissle as head coach following Eddie Howe's departure. Jaissle previously managed Saudi side Al-Ahli and won successive Austrian titles with Red Bull Salzburg, but has no prior experience managing a top-flight club.

    6 August 2026 · The Standard →

  3. Arsenal manager noncommittal on reported Guimaraes signing

    Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta declined to comment on reports that the club has agreed a £75 million fee to sign Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes, saying he would only discuss transfers when officially announced. Guimaraes, a 28-year-old Brazil midfielder who scored nine goals and provided eight assists for Newcastle last season, has been the subject of transfer speculation after reportedly seeking a move to Emirates Stadium.

    6 August 2026 · The Standard →

Wednesday 5 August

  1. Arsenal agree £75 million deal for Newcastle midfielder Guimaraes

    Arsenal have reportedly agreed a £75 million fee with Newcastle to sign Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, 28, who scored nine goals and provided eight assists for Newcastle last season.

    5 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Arsenal intensifies efforts to sign Newcastle midfielder Guimaraes

    Arsenal have stepped up talks with Newcastle to sign Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes after their £70 million offer was rejected, and are preparing an improved bid. Newcastle, who signed Guimaraes for £35 million in 2022, are keen to avoid a repeat of last year's Alexander Isak transfer saga.

    5 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  3. Arsenal pursue Newcastle midfielder Guimaraes with improved offer

    Arsenal have stepped up talks with Newcastle to sign Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimaraes after a £70 million offer was rejected, and are set to return with an improved bid. The 28-year-old midfielder, who scored nine goals and produced eight assists for Newcastle last term, is expected to leave before Newcastle's Premier League campaign begins on August 23.

    5 August 2026 · The Standard →

Tuesday 4 August

  1. Newcastle sign Czech goalkeeper Hornicek from Braga

    Newcastle have signed Czech goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek from Portuguese side Braga on a five-year deal after activating his 30-million-euro release clause; he is the club's fifth summer signing and expected to become the first-choice goalkeeper.

    4 August 2026 · The Standard →

Monday 3 August

  1. Newcastle signs Czech goalkeeper Hornicek from Braga

    Newcastle announced the signing of Czech goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek from Portuguese club Braga on a five-year deal for 30 million euros, with the 24-year-old expected to become the club's first-choice goalkeeper.

    3 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 1 August

  1. Eddie Howe steps down as Newcastle United manager

    Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe announced his departure after five years in the role, saying it was the right time to step away. During his tenure, Howe guided Newcastle to their first major domestic trophy in 70 years with League Cup success in 2025 and secured Champions League qualification in 2023 and 2025.

    1 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 30 July

  1. Newcastle manager Eddie Howe departs after five years

    Eddie Howe is leaving his role as Newcastle United manager after five years at the club. The 48-year-old won the League Cup in March 2025 and secured Champions League qualification twice, though the club finished 12th in the Premier League last season with 17 defeats.

    30 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

  2. Newcastle manager Eddie Howe departs after five years

    Eddie Howe is leaving his role as Newcastle manager after five years, following a season in which the club finished 12th in the Premier League. Despite winning the League Cup in March 2025 and securing Champions League qualification in 2023 and 2025, Howe came under pressure after the Magpies suffered 17 defeats in their 38 league games.

    30 July 2026 · The Standard →

Monday 27 July

  1. Newcastle winger Harvey Barnes extends long-term contract

    Harvey Barnes has signed a new long-term contract with Newcastle United, committing his future to the Premier League club ahead of the new season after having two years remaining on his previous deal.

    27 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 26 July

  1. Newcastle boss Howe unsure if Guimaraes will remain amid Arsenal bid

    Newcastle manager Eddie Howe said he does not know if midfielder Bruno Guimaraes will stay with the club after Arsenal reportedly offered £70 million for the Brazilian player, who is currently on holiday following Brazil's World Cup elimination.

    26 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 11 June

  1. Newcastle complete first summer signing with Jaouen transfer

    Newcastle have signed French goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen from Reims ahead of the 2026/27 season, with the transfer fee reported at up to 28.5 million euros. The France Under-21 international made 34 Ligue 2 appearances last season after joining Reims from Guingamp in summer 2023.

    11 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 20 May

  1. Arsenal wins Premier League title, ending 22-year drought

    Arsenal clinched their first Premier League title since 2003/04 after Manchester City drew 1-1 at Bournemouth on Tuesday, ending a long title wait under manager Mikel Arteta. The victory comes four years after the club finished 24 points behind City and missed Champions League qualification.

    20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 16 May

  1. Newcastle manager hints Gordon may have played final game

    Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe suggested that English forward Anthony Gordon may have made his last appearance for the club, as Bayern Munich are reportedly in advanced negotiations to sign him at the end of the season. Gordon has missed Newcastle's last four games, with Howe saying the team's recent strong performance and consideration of the future influenced his selection decisions.

    16 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 1 May

  1. Newcastle manager says Saudi backers remain committed to club

    Eddie Howe said he held "constructive" discussions with Yasir Al-Rumayyan, governor of Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), and is certain the club's Saudi backers remain firmly committed to Newcastle's efforts to establish itself as one of the best in the world, despite PIF's announcement that it is withdrawing its backing of LIV Golf at the end of the season.

    1 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

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