2025–26 Newcastle United F.C. season
133rd season in existence of Newcastle United FC
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The 2025–26 season is the 133rd season in the history of Newcastle United Football Club, and their ninth consecutive season in the Premier League. In addition to the domestic league, the club also participated in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the UEFA Champions League.
RB Sports & Media (15%)
| 2025–26 season | ||||
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| Owner | Public Investment Fund (85%) RB Sports & Media (15%) | |||
| Chairman | Yasir Al-Rumayyan | |||
| Manager | Eddie Howe | |||
| Stadium | St James' Park | |||
| Premier League | 13th | |||
| FA Cup | Fifth round | |||
| EFL Cup | Semi-finals | |||
| UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Bruno Guimarães (9) All: Anthony Gordon (17) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 52,514 (v. Everton, Premier League, 28 February 2026) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 51,109 (v. Manchester City, FA Cup, 7 March 2026) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 52,158 | |||
| Biggest win | 6–1 v. Qarabağ, UEFA Champions League, 18 February 2026 | |||
| Biggest defeat | 2–7 v. Barcelona, UEFA Champions League, 18 March 2026 | |||
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Kits
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Staff
| Position | Staff |
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| Sporting Director | |
| Technical Director | |
| Manager | |
| Assistant Manager | |
| First-Team Coach | |
| First-Team Coach | |
| First-Team Coach | |
| Head of Goalkeeping | |
| Goalkeeping Coach | |
| Goalkeeping Performance Analyst | |
| Set-Piece Coach | |
| Performance Director | |
| Head of Medicine | |
| Senior Physiotherapist | |
| Physiotherapist | |
| Physiotherapist | |
| Head of Rehabilitation | |
| Head of Strength & Conditioning | |
| Strength & Conditioning Coach | |
| Head of Performance Analysis | |
| Performance Analyst | |
| Head of Performance | |
| Lead Sports Scientist |
Source: [citation needed]
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Squad no. | Player | Nationality | Position(s) | Date of birth (age) | Signed in | Previous club | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 1 | Nick Pope | GK | 19 April 1992 (aged 34) | 2022 | |||
| 26 | John Ruddy | GK | 24 October 1986 (aged 39) | 2024 | |||
| 29 | Mark Gillespie | GK | 27 March 1992 (aged 34) | 2020 | |||
| 32 | Aaron Ramsdale | GK | 14 May 1998 (aged 28) | 2025[a] | |||
| Defenders | |||||||
| 2 | Kieran Trippier | RB | 19 September 1990 (aged 35) | 2022 | |||
| 3 | Lewis Hall | LB / LWB / CM | 8 September 2004 (aged 21) | 2023[b] | |||
| 4 | Sven Botman | CB | 12 January 2000 (aged 26) | 2022 | |||
| 5 | Fabian Schär | CB | 20 December 1991 (aged 34) | 2018 | |||
| 12 | Malick Thiaw | CB / RB / DM | 8 August 2001 (aged 24) | 2025 | |||
| 17 | Emil Krafth | RB / CB | 2 August 1994 (aged 31) | 2019 | |||
| 21 | Tino Livramento | RB / LB | 12 November 2002 (aged 23) | 2023 | |||
| 33 | Dan Burn | CB / LB | 9 May 1992 (aged 34) | 2022 | |||
| 37 | Alex Murphy | LB / CB | 25 June 2004 (aged 22) | 2022 | |||
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 7 | Joelinton | CM / LW / ST | 16 August 1996 (aged 29) | 2019 | |||
| 8 | Sandro Tonali | DM / CM | 8 May 2000 (aged 26) | 2023 | |||
| 10 | Anthony Gordon | LW / RW / AM / ST | 24 February 2001 (aged 25) | 2023 | |||
| 11 | Harvey Barnes | LW | 9 December 1997 (aged 28) | 2023 | |||
| 20 | Anthony Elanga | RW / LW / ST | 27 April 2002 (aged 24) | 2025 | |||
| 23 | Jacob Murphy | RW / RWB / LW | 24 February 1995 (aged 31) | 2017 | |||
| 28 | Joe Willock | CM / AM | 20 August 1999 (aged 26) | 2021 | |||
| 39 | Bruno Guimarães | CM / DM | 16 November 1997 (aged 28) | 2022 | |||
| 41 | Jacob Ramsey | CM / AM / LW | 28 May 2001 (aged 25) | 2025 | |||
| 67 | Lewis Miley | CM / DM / RB | 1 May 2006 (aged 20) | 2022 | |||
| Forwards | |||||||
| 9 | Yoane Wissa | ST / LW | 3 September 1996 (aged 29) | 2025 | |||
| 18 | William Osula | ST / RW / LW | 4 August 2003 (aged 22) | 2024 | |||
| 27 | Nick Woltemade | ST / AM | 14 February 2002 (aged 24) | 2025 | |||
| Reserves and Academy players who are currently or were previously with the first-team squad | |||||||
| 44 | Alfie Harrison | CM / AM | 28 November 2005 (aged 20) | 2024 | |||
| 58 | Aidan Harris | GK | 16 December 2006 (aged 19) | 2023 | |||
| 59 | Adam Harrison | GK | 20 October 2006 (aged 19) | 2023 | |||
| 61 | Leo Shahar | RB | 18 March 2007 (aged 19) | 2023 | |||
| 62 | Sean Neave | ST | 27 May 2007 (aged 19) | 2024 | |||
| 64 | Park Seung-soo | LW / RW | 7 March 2008 (aged 18) | 2025 | |||
| 65 | Miodrag Pivaš | CB / DM | 17 May 2005 (aged 21) | 2024 | |||
| 85 | Sam Alabi | CM | 9 July 2009 (aged 16) | 2023 | |||
| — | Vakhtang Salia | ST / LW / AM | 30 August 2007 (aged 18) | 2025 | |||
| Out on Loan | |||||||
| 13 | Matt Targett | LB / LWB | 18 September 1995 (aged 30) | 2022[d] | |||
| 30 | Harrison Ashby | RB | 14 November 2001 (aged 24) | 2023 | |||
| 31 | Max Thompson | GK | 1 August 2004 (aged 21) | 2023 | |||
| 45 | Travis Hernes | CM | 4 November 2005 (aged 20) | 2023 | |||
| 60 | Trevan Sanusi | LW / RW | 25 April 2007 (aged 19) | 2023 | |||
| — | Odysseas Vlachodimos | GK | 26 April 1994 (aged 32) | 2024 | |||
| — | Antonio Cordero | LW / RW / AM | 14 November 2006 (aged 19) | 2025 | |||
| — | Joe White | AM / CM | 1 October 2002 (aged 23) | 2021 | |||
- Ramsdale signed on loan in August 2025, which has an option to turn into a permanent deal in July 2026.
- Hall signed on loan in August 2023, which turned into a permanent deal in July 2024.
- Wissa was born in Épinay-sous-Sénart, France.
- Targett signed on loan in January 2022, which turned into a permanent deal in June 2022.
- Ashby was born in Milton Keynes, England.
Transfers and contracts
Transfers in
| Date | Position | Player | From | Fee | Ref. |
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| First team | |||||
| 11 July 2025 | RW | £55,000,000 | [1] | ||
| 12 August 2025 | CB | £34,300,000 | [2] | ||
| 17 August 2025 | CM | £43,000,000 | [3] | ||
| 30 August 2025 | ST | £69,000,000 | [4] | ||
| 1 September 2025 | ST | £55,000,000 | [5] | ||
| Academy | |||||
| 1 July 2025[a] | LW | Free | [6] | ||
| 24 July 2025 | LW | Undisclosed | [7] | ||
| 28 July 2025 | LB | [8] | |||
| RW | |||||
| 11 August 2025 | CB | [9] | |||
| 30 August 2025[b] | ST | [10] | |||
Transfers out
| Date | Position | Player | To | Fee | Ref. |
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| First team | |||||
| 30 June 2025[a] | CB | £15,000,000 | [11] | ||
| 18 July 2025 | CM | [12] | |||
| 7 August 2025 | GK | Undisclosed | [13] | ||
| 1 September 2025 | ST | £125,000,000 | [14] | ||
| 3 February 2026 | CB | Free | [15] | ||
| Academy | |||||
| 29 August 2025 | LW | Undisclosed | [16] | ||
| 10 January 2026 | ST | [17] | |||
| 15 January 2026 | CB | [18] | |||
- The transfer was announced on 6 June, but would become official on June 30 once the initial loan ends.
Loans in
| Date from | Position | Player | From | Date until | Ref. |
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| First team | |||||
| 2 August 2025 | GK | End of Season | [19] | ||
| Academy | |||||
Loans out
| Date from | Position | Player | To | Date until | Ref. |
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| First team | |||||
| 29 July 2025 | AM | 5 January 2026[a] | [20][21] | ||
| 12 August 2025 | GK | End of Season | [22] | ||
| 26 August 2025 | LB | [23] | |||
| 13 January 2026 | RB | [24] | |||
| AM | [24] | ||||
| Academy | |||||
| 1 August 2025 | LW | 31 December 2025[b] | [25][26] | ||
| 10 August 2025 | GK | 1 January 2026 | [27] | ||
| 22 August 2025 | GK | 15 November 2025 | [28] | ||
| 1 September 2025 | LW | End of Season | [29] | ||
| 2 September 2025 | CM | [30] | |||
| 31 December 2025 | LW | [26] | |||
| 1 January 2026 | CF | 29 January 2026 | [31] | ||
| 23 January 2026 | CB | End of Season | [32] | ||
| 26 January 2026 | GK | [33] | |||
Released / Out of Contract
| Date | Position | Player | Subsequent club | Join date | Ref. |
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| First team | |||||
| 30 June 2025 | ST | 2 August 2025 | [34][35] | ||
| LB | 31 October 2025 | [11][36] | |||
| 2 August 2025 | CM | 25 August 2025 | [37][38] | ||
| Academy | |||||
| 30 June 2025 | ST | 29 July 2025 | [39][40] | ||
| CB | 30 July 2025 | [39][41] | |||
| RB | |||||
| CM | 8 August 2025 | [39][42] | |||
| AM | 19 August 2025 | [39][43] | |||
| CM | 2 December 2025 | [39][44] | |||
New contracts
| Date | Position | Player | Contracted until | Ref. | |
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| First team | |||||
| 12 January 2026 | CB | 30 June 2030 | [45] | ||
| Academy | |||||
| 17 June 2025 | CF | Undisclosed[a] | [46] | ||
| CB | [46] | ||||
| CF | Undisclosed | [46] | |||
| LW | [46] | ||||
| RB | [46] | ||||
| CB | Undisclosed[a] | [46] | |||
| 2 August 2025 | CB | [47] | |||
| LW | [47] | ||||
| 17 November 2025 | LW | [48] | |||
| 18 February 2026 | LB | [49] | |||
| RW | [49] | ||||
| LW | [49] | ||||
- First professional contract
Pre-season and friendlies
As part of pre-season, Newcastle United announced they would head to Scotland to face Scottish Premiership champions Celtic,[50] and to Singapore to face fellow Premier League side Arsenal as part of the Singapore's Festival of Football Tournament.[51] Also confirmed was a first-ever visit to South Korea, to take part in the prestigious Coupang Play Series 2025, against K League XI and Tottenham Hotspur.[52] On 2 June, it was announced that St James' Park would host the 2025 Sela Cup against Atlético Madrid.[53] A second home friendly was later confirmed, against Espanyol.[54]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 12 July 2025 Friendly | Newcastle United | 4–0 | Carlisle United | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 13:30 BST | Report | Stadium: Darsley Park Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors) |
| 19 July 2025 Friendly | Celtic | 4–0 | Newcastle United | Glasgow, Scotland |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Nick Walsh (Scotland) |
| 27 July 2025 Festival of Football Tournament | Arsenal | 3–2 | Newcastle United | Kallang, Singapore |
| 19:30 SGT | Report | Stadium: Singapore National Stadium Attendance: 38,720 Referee: Clarence Leow (Singapore) |
| 30 July 2025 Coupang Play Series | K League XI | 1–0 | Newcastle United | Suwon, South Korea |
| 20:00 KST |
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Report | Stadium: Suwon World Cup Stadium Referee: Kim Sang-woo (South Korea) |
| 3 August 2025 Coupang Play Series | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–1 | Newcastle United | Seoul, South Korea |
| 20:00 KST |
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Report | Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium Attendance: 64,773 Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok (South Korea) |
| 8 August 2025 Friendly | Newcastle United | 2–2 | Espanyol | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 19:30 BST | Report | Stadium: St James' Park Referee: Michael Oliver (England) |
| 9 August 2025 Sela Cup | Newcastle United | 0–2 | Atlético Madrid | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 16:00 BST | Report | Stadium: St James' Park Referee: Jarred Gillett (England) |
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Premier League | 16 August 2025 | 24 May 2026 | Matchday 1 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 50 | 52 | −2 | 36.11 | |
| FA Cup | 10 January 2026 | 7 March 2026 | Third round | Fifth round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | +0 | 33.33 |
| EFL Cup | 24 September 2025 | 4 February 2026 | Third round | Semi-finals | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 60.00 |
| UEFA Champions League | 18 September 2025 | 18 March 2026 | League phase | Round of 16 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 18 | +11 | 50.00 |
| Total | 56 | 23 | 11 | 22 | 95 | 84 | +11 | 41.07 | ||||
Last updated: 10 May 2026
Source: Soccerway
Premier League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 11 | Fulham | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 44 | 50 | −6 | 48 |
| 12 | Sunderland | 36 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 37 | 46 | −9 | 48 |
| 13 | Newcastle United | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 50 | 52 | −2 | 46 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 35 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 38 | 44 | −6 | 44 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 45 | 47 | −2 | 43 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs[55]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 50 | 52 | −2 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 23 | −6 |
Last updated: 10 May 2026.
Source: Soccerway
Results by round
Matches
On 18 June, the Premier League fixtures were released, with Newcastle away to Aston Villa on the opening weekend.[56]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 16 August 2025 1 | Aston Villa | 0–0 | Newcastle United | Birmingham |
| 12:30 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 42,526 Referee: Craig Pawson |
| 25 August 2025 2 | Newcastle United | 2–3 | Liverpool | Newcastle |
| 20:00 BST |
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Report |
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Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,230 Referee: Simon Hooper |
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 23 August, but was rescheduled due to live Sky Sports broadcasting.[57] | ||||
| 30 August 2025 3 | Leeds United | 0–0 | Newcastle United | Leeds |
| 17:30 BST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 36,727 Referee: Peter Bankes |
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved due to live Sky Sports broadcasting.[57] | ||||
| 13 September 2025 4 | Newcastle United | 1–0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 15:00 BST |
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Report |
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Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,145 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
| 21 September 2025 5 | Bournemouth | 0–0 | Newcastle United | Bournemouth |
| 14:00 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 11,212 Referee: Robert Jones | |
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 20 September, but was moved due to Newcastle's UEFA Champions League involvement on the preceding Thursday.[58] | ||||
| 28 September 2025 6 | Newcastle United | 1–2 | Arsenal | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 16:30 BST | Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,199 Referee: Jarred Gillett | ||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 27 September, but was moved due to live Sky Sports broadcasting.[59] | ||||
| 5 October 2025 7 | Newcastle United | 2–0 | Nottingham Forest | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 14:00 BST |
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Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,189 Referee: Peter Bankes | |
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 4 October, but was rescheduled for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[60] | ||||
| 18 October 2025 8 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–1 | Newcastle United | Brighton and Hove |
| 15:00 BST |
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Report | Stadium: Falmer Stadium Attendance: 31,620 Referee: Craig Pawson |
| 25 October 2025 9 | Newcastle United | 2–1 | Fulham | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 15:00 BST |
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Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,152 Referee: Peter Bankes |
| 2 November 2025 10 | West Ham United | 3–1 | Newcastle United | Stratford |
| 14:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 62,441 Referee: Robert Jones | |
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 1 November, but was rescheduled due to live Sky Sports broadcasting.[61] | ||||
| 9 November 2025 11 | Brentford | 3–1 | Newcastle United | Brentford |
| 14:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium Attendance: 17,207 Referee: Stuart Attwell | ||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 8 November, but was rescheduled due to live Sky Sports broadcasting.[61] | ||||
| 22 November 2025 12 | Newcastle United | 2–1 | Manchester City | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 17:30 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,181 Referee: Sam Barrott | |
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved due to live Sky Sports broadcasting.[61] | ||||
| 29 November 2025 13 | Everton | 1–4 | Newcastle United | Liverpool |
| 17:30 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: Hill Dickinson Stadium Attendance: 52,244 Referee: Craig Pawson | |
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved due to live Sky Sports broadcasting.[61] | ||||
| 2 December 2025 14 | Newcastle United | 2–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 20:15 GMT |
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Report |
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Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,007 Referee: Thomas Bramall |
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 3 December, but was rescheduled due to live Sky Sports broadcasting.[62] | ||||
| 6 December 2025 15 | Newcastle United | 2–1 | Burnley | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 15:00 GMT |
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Report |
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Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,041 Referee: Stuart Attwell |
| 14 December 2025 16 | Sunderland | 1–0 | Newcastle United | Sunderland |
| 14:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 47,158 Referee: Peter Bankes | |
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 13 December, but was rescheduled due to live Sky Sports broadcasting.[62] | ||||
| 20 December 2025 17 | Newcastle United | 2–2 | Chelsea | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 12:30 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,226 Referee: Andrew Madley | |
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live TNT Sports broadcasting.[61] | ||||
| 26 December 2025 18 | Manchester United | 1–0 | Newcastle United | Old Trafford |
| 20:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 73,996 Referee: Anthony Taylor | |
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 27 December, but was rescheduled for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[63] | ||||
| 30 December 2025 19 | Burnley | 1–3 | Newcastle United | Burnley |
| 19:30 GMT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 21,020 Referee: Robert Jones |
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 20:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[63] | ||||
| 4 January 2026 20 | Newcastle United | 2–0 | Crystal Palace | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 15:00 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 51,979 Referee: John Brooks | |
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 3 January, but was rescheduled for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[63] | ||||
| 7 January 2026 21 | Newcastle United | 4–3 | Leeds United | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 20:15 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,176 Referee: Michael Salisbury | |
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 20:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[63] | ||||
| 18 January 2026 22 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0–0 | Newcastle United | Wolverhampton |
| 14:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Molineux Stadium Attendance: 29,751 Referee: Sam Barrott | ||
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 17 January, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[64] | ||||
| 25 January 2026 23 | Newcastle United | 0–2 | Aston Villa | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 14:00 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,134 Referee: Jarred Gillett | |
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 24 January, but was rescheduled due to Aston Villa's UEFA Europa League involvement on the preceding Thursday.[64] | ||||
| 31 January 2026 24 | Liverpool | 4–1 | Newcastle United | Liverpool |
| 20:00 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 60,416 Referee: Simon Hooper | |
| Note: Fixture was originally scheduled a 15:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for live TNT Sports broadcasting.[64] | ||||
| 7 February 2026 25 | Newcastle United | 2–3 | Brentford | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 17:30 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,032 Referee: Andrew Madley | |
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[65] | ||||
| 10 February 2026 26 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1–2 | Newcastle United | Tottenham |
| 19:30 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Attendance: 59,773 Referee: Anthony Taylor | |
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 11 February, but was rescheduled for live TNT Sports broadcasting.[65] | ||||
| 21 February 2026 27 | Manchester City | 2–1 | Newcastle United | Manchester |
| 20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium Attendance: 52,187 Referee: Thomas Bramall | ||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for live TNT Sports broadcasting.[65][66] | ||||
| 28 February 2026 28 | Newcastle United | 2–3 | Everton | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 15:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,514 Referee: Stuart Attwell |
| 4 March 2026 29 | Newcastle United | 2–1 | Manchester United | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 20:15 GMT | Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,184 Referee: Peter Bankes | ||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 20:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for live TNT Sports broadcasting.[67] | ||||
| 14 March 2026 30 | Chelsea | 0–1 | Newcastle United | Fulham |
| 17:30 GMT | Report | Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 39,587 Referee: Paul Tierney | ||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[67] | ||||
| 22 March 2026 31 | Newcastle United | 1–2 | Sunderland | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 12:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,253 Referee: Anthony Taylor | ||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 21 March, but was rescheduled for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[67] | ||||
| 12 April 2026 32 | Crystal Palace | 2–1 | Newcastle United | Selhurst |
| 14:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,141 Referee: Andrew Madley | ||
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 11 April at 15:00, but was pushed back due to Crystal Palace’s in the UEFA Conference League involvement on the preceding Thursday.[68] | ||||
| 18 April 2026 33 | Newcastle United | 1–2 | Bournemouth | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,109 Referee: Thomas Bramall |
| 25 April 2026 34 | Arsenal | 1–0 | Newcastle United | Holloway |
| 17:30 BST |
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Report | Stadium: Emirates Stadium Attendance: 60,204 Referee: Sam Barrott | |
| Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was pushed back for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[69] | ||||
| 2 May 2026 35 | Newcastle United | 3–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 15:00 BST | Report |
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Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,099 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
| 9 May 2026 36 | Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Newcastle United | West Bridgford |
| 15:00 BST |
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Report |
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Stadium: City Ground Attendance: 30,691 Referee: Paul Tierney |
| 17 May 2026 37 | Newcastle United | v | West Ham United | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: St James' Park |
| 24 May 2026 38 | Fulham | v | Newcastle United | Fulham |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Craven Cottage |
FA Cup
As a Premier League club, Newcastle entered the FA Cup in the third round, and were drawn at home to Bournemouth.[70] They were then drawn away to Aston Villa in the fourth round,[71][72] and at home to Manchester City in the fifth round.[73][74]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 10 January 2026 Third round | Newcastle United | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (7–6 p) | Bournemouth | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 15:00 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 51,563 Referee: Thomas Bramall | |
| Penalties | ||||
| 14 February 2026 Fourth round | Aston Villa | 1–3 | Newcastle United | Birmingham |
| 17:45 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 42,101 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
| 7 March 2026 Fifth round | Newcastle United | 1–3 | Manchester City | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 51,109 Referee: Sam Barrott |
EFL Cup
As a Premier League club involved in European competition, Newcastle entered the EFL Cup in the third round, and were drawn at home to Bradford City.[75][76] They were then drawn at home to Tottenham Hotspur in the fourth round,[77][78] and at home to Fulham in the quarter-finals.[79][80] A two-legged tie against Manchester City was drawn for the semi-finals, with the first leg at home and second leg away.[81][82]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 24 September 2025 Third round | Newcastle United | 4–1 | Bradford City | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 51,249 Referee: Thomas Kirk |
| 29 October 2025 Fourth round | Newcastle United | 2–0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 20:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 51,216 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
| 17 December 2025 Quarter-finals | Newcastle United | 2–1 | Fulham | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 20:15 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 51,301 Referee: Darren England |
| 13 January 2026 Semi-finals first leg | Newcastle United | 0–2 | Manchester City | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 20:00 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 51,392 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
| 4 February 2026 Semi-finals second leg | Manchester City | 3–1 (5–1 agg.) | Newcastle United | Manchester |
| 20:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium Attendance: 41,834 Referee: Tony Harrington |
UEFA Champions League
League phase
Newcastle were drawn against Barcelona, Benfica, Athletic Bilbao and PSV Eindhoven at home, and Union Saint-Gilloise, Marseille, Bayer Leverkusen and Paris Saint-Germain away in the league phase.[83]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 15 | Advance to knockout phase play-offs (seeded) | |
| 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | +10 | 14 | ||
| 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 14 | ||
| 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 13 | ||
| 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 13 |
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 18 September 2025 1 | Newcastle United | 1–2 | | Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
| 20:00 BST | Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,084 Referee: Glenn Nyberg (Sweden) |
| 1 October 2025 2 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 0–4 | | Brussels, Belgium |
| 18:45 CEST |
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Report | Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Attendance: 16,038 Referee: Urs Schnyder (Switzerland) | |
| Note: The match was played at Constant Vanden Stock Stadium in Brussels, instead of Union Saint-Gilloise's regular stadium, Joseph Marien Stadium, which did not meet UEFA requirements. | ||||
| 21 October 2025 3 | Newcastle United | 3–0 | | Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
| 20:00 BST | Report |
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Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,073 Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland) |
| 5 November 2025 4 | Newcastle United | 2–0 | | Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
| 20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 51,923 Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia) |
| 25 November 2025 5 | Marseille | 2–1 | | Marseille, France |
| 21:00 CET | Report | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 64,521 Referee: Maurizio Mariani (Italy) |
| 10 December 2025 6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 2–2 | | Leverkusen, Germany |
| 21:00 CET |
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Report | Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 30,210 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük (Netherlands) |
| 21 January 2026 7 | Newcastle United | 3–0 | | Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
| 20:00 GMT |
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Report |
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Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,076 Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany) |
| 28 January 2026 8 | Paris Saint-Germain | 1–1 | | Paris, France |
| 21:00 CET | Report | Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 47,637 Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia) |
Knockout phase
Knockout phase play-offs
Newcastle were drawn against Qarabağ in the knockout phase play-offs, with the first leg away and second leg at home.[85]
| 18 February 2026 First leg | Qarabağ | 1–6 | | Baku, Azerbaijan |
| 21:45 AZT |
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Report | Stadium: Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium Attendance: 28,861 Referee: Espen Eskås (Norway) |
| 24 February 2026 Second leg | Newcastle United | 3–2 (9–3 agg.) | | Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
| 20:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 50,068 Referee: Davide Massa (Italy) |
Round of 16
Newcastle were drawn against Barcelona in the round of 16, with the first leg being at home.[86]
| 10 March 2026 First leg | Newcastle United | 1–1 | | Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
| 20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 52,103 Referee: Marco Guida (Italy) |
| 18 March 2026 Second leg | Barcelona | 7–2 (8–3 agg.) | | Barcelona, Spain |
| 18:45 CET | Report | Stadium: Camp Nou Attendance: 56,662 Referee: François Letexier (France) |
Statistics
Appearances and goals
- As of match played 10 May 2026
Players with no appearances are not included on the list, italics indicate a loaned in player
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Champions League | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | Nick Pope | 34 | 0 | 25+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | Kieran Trippier | 36 | 0 | 17+3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | Lewis Hall | 44 | 1 | 22+6 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6+4 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | Sven Botman | 36 | 2 | 19+4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6+2 | 1 | |
| 5 | DF | Fabian Schär | 21 | 1 | 11+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | Joelinton | 42 | 6 | 23+4 | 2 | 0+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 2 | 8+2 | 2 | |
| 8 | MF | Sandro Tonali | 52 | 3 | 30+4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2+2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
| 9 | FW | Yoane Wissa | 26 | 3 | 4+13 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 | 1+3 | 1 | |
| 10 | MF | Anthony Gordon | 46 | 17 | 24+2 | 6 | 0+3 | 1 | 3+2 | 0 | 9+3 | 10 | |
| 11 | MF | Harvey Barnes | 55 | 16 | 18+17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2+3 | 0 | 9+3 | 6 | |
| 12 | DF | Malick Thiaw | 52 | 5 | 31+2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10+1 | 1 | |
| 17 | DF | Emil Krafth | 3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | FW | William Osula | 33 | 7 | 6+16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1+2 | 2 | 2+4 | 0 | |
| 20 | MF | Anthony Elanga | 47 | 3 | 14+16 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+3 | 1 | 6+4 | 2 | |
| 21 | DF | Tino Livramento | 26 | 0 | 14+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | |
| 23 | MF | Jacob Murphy | 45 | 4 | 19+13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 3+6 | 1 | |
| 27 | FW | Nick Woltemade | 49 | 10 | 22+9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2+3 | 1 | 7+3 | 1 | |
| 28 | MF | Joe Willock | 37 | 1 | 9+13 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3+6 | 1 | |
| 32 | GK | Aaron Ramsdale | 23 | 0 | 11+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 33 | DF | Dan Burn | 42 | 2 | 24+3 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
| 37 | DF | Alex Murphy | 5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 39 | MF | Bruno Guimarães | 39 | 9 | 25+2 | 9 | 0+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 41 | MF | Jacob Ramsey | 40 | 2 | 13+13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4+4 | 0 | |
| 61 | DF | Leo Shahar | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 62 | FW | Sean Neave | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 67 | MF | Lewis Miley | 34 | 3 | 15+8 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2+5 | 1 | |
| Player(s) who left permanently but featured this season | |||||||||||||
| 6 | DF | Jamaal Lascelles | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Discipline
- As of match played 10 May 2026
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Player | Premier League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Champions League | Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | MF | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 33 | DF | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | 12 | DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 39 | MF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 8 | MF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | FW | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 7 | 2 | DF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 28 | MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | 41 | MF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| 10 | 3 | DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 5 | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 32 | GK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | 1 | GK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | FW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | 20 | FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 27 | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 62 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 2 | 1 | |||