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Eddie Howe Returns to Newcastle Duties After Pneumonia Recovery

Howe, still regaining full physical strength, credits quick medical intervention and coaching staff for navigating his absence.

Soccer Football - Carabao Cup - Final - Liverpool v Newcastle United - Wembley Stadium, London, Britain - March 16, 2025 Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe celebrates after winning the Carabao Cup REUTERS/Dylan Martinez/ File Photo
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Overview

  • Eddie Howe resumed work at Newcastle United after being hospitalized with pneumonia on April 11 and missing three matches.
  • Howe praised club doctor Paul Catterson for his swift action, which he believes prevented a more severe outcome.
  • Assistant manager Jason Tindall and the coaching staff successfully led the team to two wins and one loss during Howe's absence.
  • The Newcastle manager expressed gratitude to NHS staff for the care he received and reflected on the importance of prioritizing health.
  • Howe will manage Newcastle’s upcoming match against Ipswich, acknowledging he is not yet fully recovered physically but mentally ready to lead.