Newcastle Achieve First Champions League Qualification In 20 Years

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Tuesday, 23 May 2023 09:10

By Oisin Coyne

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They secured their European place following a goalless draw against Leicester last night.

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe says the club has achieved Champions League qualification "ahead of schedule".

They secured their place in Europe's top competition for the first time in 20 years with a goalless draw against Leicester in the Premier League.

When Howe arrived at St James' Park 17 months ago, they were in relegation danger.

He wasn't expecting success so quickly:

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