The Newcastle United coach appeals to his team to play without fear in the face of Tottenham – Al-Nasr newspaper
Newcastle United are looking to return to the Champions League for the first time in 20 years, as they sit in fourth place with 56 points, three points behind fifth-placed Tottenham and have played a game more than Newcastle. In order to achieve this goal, Newcastle coach Eddie Howe called on his team to play without fear in their match against Tottenham in the Premier League Golden Square.
Current status of Newcastle and Tottenham Hotspur
- Newcastle ranks fourth with 56 points
- Tottenham are fifth, three points behind Newcastle and have played a game more
- The winner of the match will advance to qualifying for the UEFA Champions League
Eddie Howe’s pre-match remarks
- Howe describes the game as the most important of the season and wants his team to play as well as possible without fear
- Howe indicates that things will be difficult during the current week, as the team will play three matches in a week and will face huge moments in the remaining nine matches.
- Howe expresses his confidence in improving the team’s performance and playing with concentration in the crucial stage at the end of the season
Newcastle current performance analysis
- The team is fourth and looking to qualify for the Champions League for the first time in 20 years
- The team needs to play with consistent performance on and off the field to win the crucial matches
The most important match of the season
This meeting is very important for the Newcastle team, as it seeks to maintain its position in the competition for the first positions and increase its chances of qualifying for the Champions League, and the fans expect the team to appear well and perform strongly in this important meeting.
Focus on playing without fear
In this regard, coach Eddie Howe called on his team to play without fear, focus on performance and be confident on the court. Speaking to reporters, Howe said: “We want to play big games and express ourselves in the best possible way. We don’t want to play with fear.”
Decisive matches at the end of the season
Newcastle seeks to win this match, with the aim of getting closer to qualifying for the Champions League for the first time in 20 years.
In his statements to the press, Newcastle coach Eddie Howe said: “This match is the most important for us this season. We want to play as well as we can, and we don’t want to play with fear.”
Howe added: “There’s a lot that depends on what happens this week, we’re going to play three games in one week and there are huge moments awaiting us in the remaining nine games of the season.”
And Newcastle seeks to recover from the recent defeat against Aston Villa, where Howe believes that his team showed some positives in that match.
With regard to the squad, it is likely that Miguel Almiron will start as a starter in this match, after he participated as a substitute in the last match, as Almiron is the team’s top scorer this season with 11 goals in the league.
