US EditionNewcastle 3-2 Qarabag (agg 9-3): Eddie Howe's side into Champions League last 16
- On Feb 24, Newcastle United beat Qarabag FK 3-2 at St. James' Park to secure a 9-3 aggregate win and reach the Champions League last 16 for the first time.
- The first leg in Baku produced a 6-1 first-leg score last week, effectively putting the tie beyond doubt before the second leg.
- Within minutes Joelinton added, Joelinton volleyed two minutes later to make it 2-0 inside six minutes, after Sandro Tonali opened the scoring in the fourth minute, according to the source.
- The draw is scheduled for Friday, February 27 at 11:00 GMT, with Newcastle set to face either Barcelona or Chelsea, ensuring the Premier League has six representatives in the last 16.
- The first legs are scheduled for March 10-11 with second legs on March 17-18, and Newcastle will play home first as the lower-ranked side while handing a first senior start to 21-year-old defender Alex Murphy.
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Soccer-Newcastle through to last 16 of Champions League 9-3 on aggregate
NEWCASTLE, England, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Newcastle United took their place in the last 16 knockout stage of the Champions League after beating Qarabag 3-2 at St. James' Park on Tuesday for a 9-3 on aggregate win. Read full story
Newcastle through to last 16 of Champions League 9-3 on aggregate
NEWCASTLE, England, Feb 24 - Newcastle United took their place in the last 16 of the Champions League for the first time after beating Qarabag 3-2 at St. James' Park on Tuesday for a 9-3 on aggregate win. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Galway's Murphy starts as Newcastle see off Qarabag
Eddie Howe guided Newcastle into the last 16 of the Champions League for the first time as they sealed their passage from the play-offs with an entertaining 3-2 home victory over Qarabag, on a night when Galway defender Alex Murphy celebrated a milestone of his own with a first senior start.
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