Newcastle United Stands by Eddie Howe Despite Recent Struggles
Catch up on the latest sports news and transfer rumors from Tuesday's newspapers... Newcastle United's owners remain committed to Eddie Howe, planning to assess the manager's performance at the end of the season, according to The Athletic. Former Tottenham executive chair Daniel Levy's compensation package for the 2024/25 season surpasses the combined earnings of all 64 players and staff of the club's women's team, as revealed in their latest financial reports, The Guardian reports. For a daily review of sports headlines from national newspapers, tune in to Back Pages on Sky Sports News from 10:30 pm, Monday to Friday, or listen to the Back Pages podcast. West Bromwich Albion faces a potential points deduction due to an alleged breach of the EFL's Profit and Sustainability regulations, The Athletic states. There is increasing optimism that Sheffield Wednesday will have new owners by the end of the month, according to the Daily Mail. Dundee United is negotiating with Melbourne Victory to agree on a fee for Joshua Rawlins, as reported by the Daily Record. Iran has ordered punishment for the women's football captain who sought asylum in Australia, The Sun reports. Union Berlin has responded to sexist comments after appointing Marie-Louise Eta as their head coach, the first woman to hold the top position at a men's team in one of Europe's five major leagues, The Athletic notes. Lamine Yamal has challenged Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone to assign a man-marker to him as Barcelona seeks a comeback in their Champions League quarter-final, The Times reports. Enter the Super 6 competition for a chance to win £250k for free.