Newcastle United away end's reaction to Celtic goal said it all amid Isak twist - 5 things
GLASGOW CITY, SCOTLAND, JUL 19 – Newcastle's defensive errors and unsettled squad amid transfer speculation led to a 4-0 defeat against Celtic, with 10,000 fans attending the match at Celtic Park, officials said.
- On 19 July 2025, Newcastle United suffered a 4-0 defeat against Celtic at Celtic Park, marking their first pre-season friendly of the summer.
- In a shaky backline, as Nick Pope failed to save the spot-kick that opened the scoring, Joe Willock conceded a penalty after fouling Johnny Kenny, and Alexander Isak was absent from the squad.
- Arne Engels scored a penalty, Johnny Kenny doubled Celtic's lead after an error from Nick Pope, and Liam Scales headed in a 75th-minute goal.
- The traveling contingent of Newcastle United fans cheered loudly, while some supporters left early amid `Cheerio` chants from home supporters.
- Next week, Newcastle will travel to Singapore for a friendly against Arsenal, while Celtic prepare for their league opener against St. Mirren.
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Pre-season is mainly match sharpness and making sure the squad are building fitness levels ahead of the new season. It also allows Eddie Howe to try out new things and use different players without the fear of dropping points, yet it’s fair to say Saturday’s 4-0 defeat to Celtic was a little worrying in the context of our summer so far. New signings are needed and the 10,000 Mags in the away… Source
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