Lisbon date for Newcastle
Newcastle have been pitted against Portuguese giants Sporting Lisbon in the inaugural UEFA Cup group stage.
It could mean a reunion with midfielder Hugo Viana, who has returned to the Portuguese capital on loan after his £8.5m (€12.3m) move from Sporting failed to pay off for Newcastle or the player.
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