Howe faces Newcastle crisis with chaotic campaign derailing out of control
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Louise Taylor Tue, 24 March 2026 at 8:00 am UTC·5 min read Eddie Howe seemed oblivious to the train hurtling down the track towards him. As Newcastle’s manager urged a team by now studded with substitutes to keep attacking, Enzo Le Fée came on for Sunderland and immediately slipped Brian Brobbey a sachet of energy gel. Eighty-five minutes had passed on Sunday afternoon, the score at St James’ Park was 1-1 and Régis Le Bris had made his first change to a severely injury-hit visiting starting XI. As the clock hit the 90-minute mark, Le Fée surged into space and checked before threading a low, angled, cross through the legs of Lewis Hall and Dan Burn and on to Brobbey’s feet. Although Aaron...