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Newcastle faces tough task as UEFA Cup groups announced

Newcastle were handed a daunting task in the UEFA Cup draw in Nyon, Switzerland.

Newcastle faces tough task as UEFA Cup groups announced

Tue, 03 Oct, 2006 - 13:12

Newcastle were handed a daunting task in the UEFA Cup draw in Nyon, Switzerland.

The Magpies were drawn with Celta Vigo, Palermo – conquerors of West Ham in the first round – Fenerbahce and Eintracht Frankfurt in Group H.

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<p>BRAINS TRUST: Pierluigi Collina, Chairman of the FIFA Referees Committee (right) and Johannes Holzmuller, FIFA Director of Innovation (right) speak at a panel discussion ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, United States. Picture date: Thursday December 4, 2025. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Sam Corum/PA Wire</p>

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