Newcastle United suffered a 2-0 defeat to Atletico Madrid in a pre-season friendly, struggling to create chances and extending their winless run. Standouts included Sean Longstaff's tireless display, while Fabian Schär faltered in defense. The result raises new concerns for Eddie Howe ahead of the Premier League season.
Eddie Howe Discusses Tactics and Team Dynamics Ahead of Brentford Clash
Eddie Howe, Newcastle United's manager, shared insights into the team's form and upcoming challenges ahead of their Premier League match against Brentford. Howe addressed the need for consistent performance, adaptation to Brentford's tactical flexibility, and provided injury updates. Key player Bruno Guimarães returns from injury, strengthening the squad. Howe remains confident in his team's potential to overcome obstacles.