Assistant coaches Jason Tindall and Graeme Jones will continue leading the side in Howe\u2019s absence for the games against Crystal Palace and Aston Villa. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cNewcastle United can announce that Eddie Howe is recovering in hospital after being diagnosed with pneumonia. The club continues to extend its best wishes and support to Eddie and his family as he continues his recovery.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cJason Tindall and Graeme Jones will lead the team against Crystal Palace and Aston Villa this week, with further updates to be communicated in due course,\u201d read the statement by the club. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
Eddie Howe has become one of the most loved managers in the league after leading Newcastle United to the 2025 Carabao Cup title and the Toons remain in prime position for securing UEFA Champions League qualification spots in fourth position with just a one point gap to third placed Nottingham Forest. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
The Englishman also relayed a message to the supporters, via the Newcastle United website, thanking them for their warm wishes. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"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.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"I also want to pay tribute to our incredible NHS and the hospital staff who have treated me. I'm immensely grateful for the specialist care I'm receiving and, after a period of recovery, I look forward to being back as soon as possible.\"<\/p>\r\n\r\n
A fantastic brace by Harvey Barnes and a goal each by midfielders Sandro Tonali and Bruno Guimaraes helped Newcastle extending their winning streak to five games against United at St James Park. Tindall reflected on Howe\u2019s absence after the game. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"I received a message from him after the game, congratulating the team and the performance. He was able to watch it, and I\u2019m sure that type of performance would\u2019ve put a smile on his face. When the manager\u2019s not here, you miss him. Eddie\u2019s one of the best out there. He\u2019s a great miss but hopefully we\u2019ll get him back soon. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
A fantastic brace by Harvey Barnes and a goal each by midfielders Sandro Tonali and Bruno Guimaraes helped Newcastle extending their winning streak to five games against United at St James Park. Tindall reflected on Howe\u2019s absence after the game. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
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