Newcastle United Holds PSG to Draw in Champions League Match

Despite a threadbare squad and a gruelling fixture list, Newcastle United's performance against Paris Saint-Germain signals the increasing strength of English Premier League teams.

• Newcastle United held Paris Saint-Germain to a draw in a UEFA Champions League match, with the game ending in a controversial penalty awarded to PSG in the last seconds.
• Newcastle United's performance against PSG, a team that has been consistently competing in the Champions League, indicates the increasing strength of English Premier League teams.
• Despite facing a team decimated by injuries and a gruelling fixture list, Newcastle United managed to control the game for an hour and had a clear, cohesive approach.
• Newcastle United's performance was all the more impressive given the absence of several key players due to injuries, suspensions and ineligibility.
• Newcastle United's ability to compete at this level, despite a threadbare squad and a packed fixture list, is a testament to the management of Eddie Howe and the consistency of the players.

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