Advertisement League of Ireland Horse Racing TV Listings GAA Fixtures The Video Review Sport meets news, current affairs, society & pop culture Rugby Weekly Extra Dive into all the news and analysis 3 times a week The Football Family Weekly insights from the week’s big talking points Advertisement More Stories Eddie Howe of Newcastle United (file pic).Alamy Stock Photo Freeillness Newcastle manager Eddie Howe diagnosed with pneumonia The 47-year-old will miss the Magpies’ next two games. 10.39pm, 14 Apr 2025 Share options NEWCASTLE MANAGER Eddie Howe will miss the club’s next two Premier League games after being diagnosed with pneumonia. Howe watched the Magpies’ 4-1 win over Manchester United on Sunday from his hospital bed after being admitted on Friday, having been feeling unwell for several days. Advertisement Newcastle have now said the 47-year-old will also miss Wednesday’s home match against Crystal Palace and Saturday’s trip to Aston Villa, with assistants Jason Tindall and Graeme Jones due to prepare the team in his absence. “Newcastle United can announce that Eddie Howe is recovering in hospital after being diagnosed with pneumonia,” a statement said. “The club continues to extend its best wishes and support to Eddie and his family as he continues his recovery.” Howe, who sent his congratulations to the team after Sunday’s impressive win over United moved them back into the top four, offered thanks for the messages of support he has received. “A huge thank you to everyone connected with Newcastle United and the wider football community for your messages and warm wishes. They have meant a lot to me and my family,” Howe said.” Newcastle will move above Nottingham Forest into third place if they avoid defeat against Palace at St James’ Park. – © AFP 2025 Viewcomments Send Tip or Correction Embed this post To embed this post, copy the code below on your site Email “Newcastle manager Eddie Howe diagnosed with pneumonia”. Recipient's Email Feedback on “Newcastle manager Eddie Howe diagnosed with pneumonia”. Your Feedback Your Email (optional) Report a Comment Please select the reason for reporting this comment. Please give full details of the problem with the comment... This is YOUR comments community. Stay civil, stay constructive, stay on topic. Please familiarise yourself with our comments policy before taking part. Leave a Comment Submit a report Please help us understand how this comment violates our community guidelines. Damaging the good reputation of someone, slander, or libel. 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