Shock! 47-year-old Newcastle manager after 70 years in urgent hospital ahead of Manchester United

Apr 13, 2025

Shock! 47-year-old Newcastle manager after 70 years in urgent hospital ahead of Manchester United



Shock! 47-year-old Newcastle manager after 70 years in urgent hospital ahead of Manchester United
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe was urgently hospitalized at the weekend ahead of the match against Manchester United.

Howe was admitted to the hospital on Friday night, the 11th local time. Coach Howe was unable to participate in training due to poor condition from the beginning of the week immediately after his 3-0 victory over Leicester City on the 8th, and failed to participate in a press conference against Manchester United on the morning of the 11th. Coach Jason Tindall, who replaced him at the pre-match press conference, reportedly announced Howe's return to the scene against Manchester United, but his condition did not improve and he was eventually transferred to a hospital in Newcastle later that night.

A situation where we are waiting for additional results through inspection. Coach Tindall and Graham Jones will take the helm in the home game against Manchester United at 0:30 p.m. on the 14th due to Howe's hospitalization.




Newcastle announced in an official statement on the 13th (Korea time) that `Coach Eddie Howe will miss Sunday's Premier League match against Manchester United due to illness.' "Howe was hospitalized late on Friday evening after being unwell for several days. The medical team admitted Eddie to the hospital for further examination. Eddie is conscious, in conversation with his family and continues to receive professional treatment"I explained the current state.

'All staff at Newcastle United wish Eddie a speedy recovery, with further updates to follow soon. Jason Tindall and Graham Jones will lead the team with the support of the club's first team staff at St James' Park on Sunday, it added.

The statement did not give details of his illness or condition, and it is not known whether he will be able to return at home to Crystal Palace on Thursday. Howe will be sidelined again due to illness after being sidelined with a Covid infection shortly before the 3-3 draw with Brentford at St James' Park in November 2021.




Meanwhile, for Newcastle, seventh in the league, the match against Manchester United is very important. If he wins on this day, he can return to the Champions League. If Newcastle, which currently ranks seventh in the league with 53 points, wins, it can rise sharply to fourth place, beating fourth-place Manchester City (55 points) and fifth-place Aston Villa (54 points), who have played two more games with 56 points.

Shock! 47-year-old Newcastle manager after 70 years in urgent hospital ahead of Manchester United
Howe's Newcastle have been strong this season. Newcastle's trophy has been restored for the first time in 70 years with a surprise Carabao Cup final win over Liverpool at Wembley. After taking the helm of Newcastle in November 2021 as Steve Bruce's successor, he has finished 11th, 4th and 7th in the past three seasons and is now 7th in the league table, on the verge of advancing to the European Champions League. He has 84 wins, 36 draws, and 45 losses in a total of 165 games.

The 47-year-old coach, who also impressed as the head coach of Burnley and Bournemouth, is also considered the future head coach of the England national team and has been recognized in England to the extent that his performance has risen as a hippopotamus to replace Gareth Southgate last year.






This article was translated by Naver AI translator.