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View image in fullscreenEddie Howe says he will never forget the day Newcastle broke their trophy duck‘The players delivered under pressure,’ says manager Liverpool’s Arne Slot: ‘Exactly the way they wanted it’
Eddie Howe lauded Newcastle’s Carabao Cup final win against Liverpool as a day the club “will never forget” after securing their first major domestic trophy in 70 years.
Dan Burn and Alexander Isak set Newcastle on their way to victory, with Federico Chiesa scoring a late consolation for Liverpool.
Victory earned a Conference League spot for next season.
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“With such a long wait for a trophy, this will be a day that I’m sure everyone will never forget,” Howe said.
We have to try and enjoy the moment and take it all in.”
Howe is the first English manager to win a major trophy in the country since Harry Redknapp led Portsmouth to FA Cup glory in 2008 and is hoping he and Newcastle can build on this.
“Hopefully with one, it can become more,” the Newcastle manager said.
Now the challenge for us is to try and get there more often.”
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Bruno Guimarães and Joelinton were key to victory, dominating in midfield as every Newcastle player outclassed their opponent.
“I’ve never seen in my life a player from that far away heading a ball with so much force into the far corner,” Slot said.
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