Published Aug 19, 2026, 7:01 PM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source

Premier League 2026-27 preview No 17: Newcastle

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Premier League 2026-27 preview No 17: Newcastle

Guardian writers’ predicted position: 17th (NB: this is not necessarily Louise Taylor’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season’s position: 12th As David Hopkinson, Newcastle’s chief executive, recently reflected: “This is a moment of change. Life is all about change but there are certain moments of punctuation and we are in one of those now”. With Eddie Howe having stepped down, applying a full stop to almost five largely successful years as manager, there is a new head coa