The 48-year-old joined the Magpies in 2021 and won the League Cup final in March 2025Last updated: July 30, 2026 | 12:191 MIN READEnglish Premier League football club Newcastle United's manager Eddie Howe speaks during a pre-match press conference in Seoul on July 29, 2025, ahead of the friendly football match between Newcastle United and South Korean league All-Stars, Team K-League.AFP-Eddie Howe is leaving his role as Newcastle manager after five years at St James' Park, the BBC and Sky reported on Thursday.The 48-year-old joined the Magpies in 2021 and won the League Cup final in March 2025 -- the club's first major trophy since 1969.Newcastle have been depleted by the departures of Sandro Tonali to Tottenham and England forward Anthony Gordon to Barcelona in recent weeks.The club lost 4-1 to Bristol City in a pre-season friendly on Wednesday.Related Topics:Get Updates on Topics You Choose