We’re going for everything – Eddie Howe not scared of Champions League challenge

Newcastle strengthened their grip on a place in the top four with their victory over Manchester United. Coupled with Tottenham’s draw at Everton, it left them in third place

GOING FOR EVERYTHING: Newcastle head coach Eddie Howe would not fear a Champions League campaign next season. Pic: Owen Humphreys/PA

Eddie Howe is confident a Champions League adventure next season would not come too soon for Newcastle.

The Magpies strengthened their grip on a place in the top four over the weekend when their victory over Manchester United, coupled with Tottenham’s draw at Everton, left them in third place in the Premier League with 11 games remaining.