Cunningham off as Magpies win in Asia

Birmingham 1 Newcastle 2

Thu, 24 Jul, 2003 - 17:10

Birmingham 1 Newcastle 2

Shola Ameobi nodded home the winner as Newcastle took the opening honours in the FA Premier League Asia Cup with victory over 10-man Birmingham in Kuala Lumpur.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: Asia Place: Kuala Lumpur Person: Cunningham Person: Kenny Cunningham Person: Craig Bellamy Person: Alan Shearer Person: Paul Devlin Event: FA Premier League Asia Cup Organisation: Birmingham Organisation: Newcastle Organisation: Shola Ameobi Organisation: Ameobi Organisation: Chelsea Organisation: Malaysian national team

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