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David Beckham's deep rooted respect for Newcastle United came to the fore again after the club's thrilling 2-1 victory over Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final.

Eddie Howe's side celebrated an incredible win at Wembley Stadium on Sunday evening, clinching their first piece of silverware since 1969.

Beckham has spoken highly of Newcastle over the years and post-match, he posted on his Instagram story to applaud the Magpies' victory, while highlighting the team's passionate fanbase.

The football icon wrote: "Amazing moment today for a club with some of the best and most loyal supporters in the game...

In an interview with Classic Football Shirts back in November 2023, the former England captain disclosed that his fondness for Newcastle stems from his younger days, as per Chronicle Live.

"Newcastle always had good shirts, to be honest," Beckham said.

"I've always loved Newcastle as a club, I love the fans, I love the way they are.

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Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe celebrates with the trophy following victory in the Carabao Cup final.

In July of that year, former Newcastle boss Steve Bruce revealed that it was none other than Beckham who encouraged him to fill the shoes of Rafael Benitez at St James's Park.

Speaking on whether his loved ones advised him to accept the Newcastle role, the 64-year-old said: "Yeah, tons of them.
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