The Athletic | Football(@TheAthleticFC):Eddie Howe is set to leave his position as Newcastle United head coach, with Matthias Jaissle of Al Ahli poised to replace him. Howe decided to remain at St. James’ Park at the end of last season but has since had a change of heart and will depart in the coming days after five years in charge. The situation is amicable and Newcastle are well prepared for his exit, with talks between Jaissle and the club at an advanced stage. More from @David

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2026.07.30 07:50

Eddie Howe is set to leave his position as Newcastle United head coach, with Matthias Jaissle of Al Ahli poised to replace him. Howe decided to remain at St. James’ Park at the end of last season but has since had a change of heart and will depart in the coming days after five years in charge. The situation is amicable and Newcastle are well prepared for his exit, with talks between Jaissle and the club at an advanced stage. More from @David_Ornstein 🔗