2025–26 Newcastle United F.C. season

Newcastle United
2025–26 season
OwnerPublic Investment Fund (85%)
RB Sports & Media (15%)
ChairmanYasir Al-Rumayyan
ManagerEddie Howe
StadiumSt James' Park
Premier League11th
FA CupThird round
EFL CupSemi-finals
UEFA Champions LeagueLeague phase
Top goalscorerLeague:
Nick Woltemade (7)

All:
Nick Woltemade (9)
Highest home attendance52,230
(v. Liverpool, Premier League, 25 August 2025)
Lowest home attendance51,249
(v. Bradford City, EFL Cup, 24 September 2025)
Average home league attendance52,148
Biggest win4–0 v. Union Saint-Gilloise, UEFA Champions League, 1 October 2025
Biggest defeat1–3 v. West Ham United, Premier League, 2 November 2025
1–3 v. Brentford, Premier League, 9 November 2025

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 is also participating in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the UEFA Champions League.

Kits

Home
Home Alt.
Home Alt. 2
Away
Away Alt.
Away Alt. 2
Third
Third Alt.

Staff

Position Staff
Sporting Director Ross Wilson
Technical Director Sudarshan Gopaladesikan
Manager Eddie Howe
Assistant Manager Jason Tindall
First-Team Coach Stephen Purches
First-Team Coach Simon Weatherstone
First-Team Coach Graeme Jones
Head of Goalkeeping Adam Bartlett
Goalkeeping Coach Shwan Jalal
Goalkeeping Performance Analyst Daniel García
Set-Piece Coach Martin Mark
Performance Director James Bunce
Head of Medicine Paul Catterson
Senior Physiotherapist Nathan Ring
Physiotherapist Aaron Harris
Physiotherapist Daniel Marti
Head of Rehabilitation Sean Beech
Head of Strength & Conditioning Nick Grantham
Strength & Conditioning Coach James Allan
Head of Performance Analysis Tom Coffield
Performance Analyst Kieran Taylor
Head of Performance Dan Hodges
Lead Sports Scientist Liam Mason

Source:

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 (1992-04-19)19 April 1992 (aged 34) 2022 Burnley
26 John Ruddy GK (1986-10-24)24 October 1986 (aged 39) 2024 Birmingham City
29 Mark Gillespie GK (1992-03-27)27 March 1992 (aged 34) 2020 Motherwell
32 Aaron Ramsdale GK (1998-05-14)14 May 1998 (aged 28) 2025[a] Southampton (On Loan)
Defenders
2 Kieran Trippier RB (1990-09-19)19 September 1990 (aged 35) 2022 Atlético Madrid
3 Lewis Hall LB / LWB / CM (2004-09-08)8 September 2004 (aged 21) 2023[b] Chelsea
4 Sven Botman CB (2000-01-12)12 January 2000 (aged 26) 2022 Lille
5 Fabian Schär CB (1991-12-20)20 December 1991 (aged 34) 2018 Deportivo La Coruña
6 Jamaal Lascelles CB (1993-11-11)11 November 1993 (aged 32) 2014 Nottingham Forest
12 Malick Thiaw CB / RB / DM (2001-08-08)8 August 2001 (aged 24) 2025 Milan
17 Emil Krafth RB / CB (1994-08-02)2 August 1994 (aged 31) 2019 Amiens
21 Tino Livramento RB / LB (2002-11-12)12 November 2002 (aged 23) 2023 Southampton
30 Harrison Ashby [c] RB (2001-11-14)14 November 2001 (aged 24) 2023 West Ham United
33 Dan Burn CB / LB (1992-05-09)9 May 1992 (aged 34) 2022 Brighton & Hove Albion
37 Alex Murphy LB / CB (2004-06-25)25 June 2004 (aged 22) 2022 Galway United
Midfielders
7 Joelinton CM / LW / ST (1996-08-16)16 August 1996 (aged 29) 2019 1899 Hoffenheim
8 Sandro Tonali DM / CM (2000-05-08)8 May 2000 (aged 26) 2023 Milan
10 Anthony Gordon LW / RW / AM / ST (2001-02-24)24 February 2001 (aged 25) 2023 Everton
11 Harvey Barnes LW (1997-12-09)9 December 1997 (aged 28) 2023 Leicester City
20 Anthony Elanga RW / LW / ST (2002-04-27)27 April 2002 (aged 24) 2025 Nottingham Forest
23 Jacob Murphy RW / RWB / LW (1995-02-24)24 February 1995 (aged 31) 2017 Norwich City
28 Joe Willock CM / AM (1999-08-20)20 August 1999 (aged 26) 2021 Arsenal
39 Bruno Guimarães CM / DM (1997-11-16)16 November 1997 (aged 28) 2022 Lyon
41 Jacob Ramsey CM / AM / LW (2001-05-28)28 May 2001 (aged 25) 2025 Aston Villa
67 Lewis Miley CM / DM (2006-05-01)1 May 2006 (aged 20) 2022 Newcastle United Academy
Forwards
9 Yoane Wissa [d] ST / LW (1996-09-03)3 September 1996 (aged 29) 2025 Brentford
18 William Osula ST / RW / LW (2003-08-04)4 August 2003 (aged 22) 2024 Sheffield United
27 Nick Woltemade ST / AM (2002-02-14)14 February 2002 (aged 24) 2025 VfB Stuttgart
Reserves and Academy players who are currently or were previously with the first-team squad
31 Max Thompson GK (2004-08-01)1 August 2004 (aged 21) 2023 Newcastle United Academy
40 Ben Parkinson ST / RW / LW (2005-03-10)10 March 2005 (aged 21) 2023 Newcastle United Academy
44 Alfie Harrison CM / AM (2005-11-28)28 November 2005 (aged 20) 2024 Manchester City
59 Adam Harrison GK (2006-10-20)20 October 2006 (aged 19) 2023 Newcastle United Academy
61 Leo Shahar RB (2007-03-18)18 March 2007 (aged 19) 2023 Wolverhampton Wanderers
62 Sean Neave ST (2007-05-27)27 May 2007 (aged 19) 2024 Newcastle United Academy
64 Park Seung-soo LW / RW (2008-03-07)7 March 2008 (aged 18) 2025 Suwon Samsung Bluewings
65 Miodrag Pivaš CB / DM (2005-05-17)17 May 2005 (aged 21) 2024 Jedinstvo Ub
Vakhtang Salia ST / LW / AM (2007-08-30)30 August 2007 (aged 18) 2025 Dinamo Tbilisi
Out on Loan
13 Matt Targett LB / LWB (1995-09-18)18 September 1995 (aged 30) 2022[e] Aston Villa
45 Travis Hernes CM (2005-11-04)4 November 2005 (aged 20) 2023 Shrewsbury Town
58 Aidan Harris GK (2006-12-16)16 December 2006 (aged 19) 2023 Newcastle United Academy
60 Trevan Sanusi LW / RW (2007-04-25)25 April 2007 (aged 19) 2023 Birmingham City
Odysseas Vlachodimos [f] GK (1994-04-26)26 April 1994 (aged 32) 2024 Nottingham Forest
Joe White AM / CM (2002-10-01)1 October 2002 (aged 23) 2021 Newcastle United Academy
Antonio Cordero LW / RW / AM (2006-11-14)14 November 2006 (aged 19) 2025 Málaga
  1. ^ Ramsdale signed on loan in August 2025, which has an option to turn into a permanent deal in July 2026.
  2. ^ Hall signed on loan in August 2023, which turned into a permanent deal in July 2024.
  3. ^ Ashby was born in Milton Keynes, England.
  4. ^ Wissa was born in Épinay-sous-Sénart, France.
  5. ^ Targett signed on loan in January 2022, which turned into a permanent deal in June 2022.
  6. ^ Vlachodimos was born in Stuttgart, Germany.

Transfers and contracts

Transfers in

Date Position Player From Fee Ref.
First team
11 July 2025 RW Anthony Elanga Nottingham Forest £55,000,000 [1]
12 August 2025 CB Malick Thiaw Milan £34,300,000 [2]
17 August 2025 CM Jacob Ramsey Aston Villa £43,000,000 [3]
30 August 2025 ST Nick Woltemade VfB Stuttgart £69,000,000 [4]
1 September 2025 ST Yoane Wissa Brentford £55,000,000 [5]
Academy
1 July 2025[a] LW Antonio Cordero Málaga Free [6]
24 July 2025 LW Park Seung-soo Suwon Samsung Bluewings Undisclosed [7]
28 July 2025 LB Oliver Goodbrand Rangers Undisclosed [8]
RW Alfie Hutchinson
11 August 2025 CB Isaac Moran Liverpool Undisclosed [9]
30 August 2025[b] ST Vakhtang Salia Dinamo Tbilisi Undisclosed [10]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 5 June, but would become official on July 1 once his Málaga contract expired.
  2. ^ The transfer was announced on 29 October 2024, but would become official on 30 August 2025, which would be on his 18th birthday.

Transfers out

Date Position Player To Fee Ref.
First team
30 June 2025[a] CB Lloyd Kelly Juventus £15,000,000 [11]
18 July 2025 CM Sean Longstaff Leeds United £15,000,000 [12]
7 August 2025 GK Martin Dúbravka Burnley Undisclosed [13]
1 September 2025 ST Alexander Isak Liverpool £125,000,000 [14]
Academy
29 August 2025 LW Garang Kuol Sparta Prague Undisclosed [15]
  1. ^ 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.
First team
2 August 2025 GK Aaron Ramsdale Southampton End of Season [16]
Academy

Loans out

Date from Position Player To Date until Ref.
First team
29 July 2025 AM Joe White Leyton Orient End of Season [17]
12 August 2025 GK Odysseas Vlachodimos Sevilla End of Season [18]
26 August 2025 LB Matt Targett Middlesbrough End of Season [19]
Academy
1 August 2025 LW Antonio Cordero Westerlo End of Season [20]
10 August 2025 GK Aidan Harris Coleraine 1 January 2026 [21]
22 August 2025 GK Tyler Jones Ashington Unknown [22]
1 September 2025 LW Trevan Sanusi Lorient End of Season [23]
2 September 2025 CM Travis Hernes Groningen End of Season [24]

Released / Out of Contract

Date Position Player Subsequent club Join date Ref.
First team
30 June 2025 ST Callum Wilson West Ham United 2 August 2025 [25][26]
LB Jamal Lewis Preston North End 31 October 2025 [11][27]
2 August 2025 CM Isaac Hayden Queens Park Rangers 25 August 2025 [28][29]
Academy
30 June 2025 ST Josh Donaldson Hartlepool United 29 July 2025 [30][31]
CB Harry Powell Ashington 30 July 2025 [30][32]
RB Rory Powell
CM Ellis Stanton Darlington 8 August 2025 [30][33]
AM Jay Turner-Cooke FC Halifax Town 19 August 2025 [30][34]
CM James Huntley [30]

New contracts

Date Position Player Contracted until Ref.
First team
Academy
17 June 2025 CF Joe Brayson Undisclosed[a] [35]
CB Luke Craggs [35]
CF Sean Neave Undisclosed [35]
LW Trevan Sanusi [35]
RB Leo Shahar [35]
CB Logan Watts Undisclosed[a] [35]
2 August 2025 CB Aaron Epia [36]
LW Matheos Ferreira [36]
17 November 2025 LW Sam Pinnington [37]
  1. ^ a b 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,[38] and to Singapore to face fellow Premier League side Arsenal as part of the Singapore's Festival of Football Tournament.[39] 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.[40] On 2 June, it was announced that St. James' Park would host the 2025 Sela Cup against Atlético Madrid.[41] A second home friendly was later confirmed, against Espanyol.[42]

  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
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 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
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 Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 16 August 2025 24 May 2026 Matchday 1 17 6 5 6 23 22 +1 035.29
FA Cup January 2026 Third round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
EFL Cup 24 September 2025 Third round 3 3 0 0 8 2 +6 100.00
UEFA Champions League 18 September 2025 League phase 6 3 1 2 13 6 +7 050.00
Total 26 12 6 8 44 30 +14 046.15

Last updated: 20 December 2025
Source: Soccerway

Premier League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
9 Brighton & Hove Albion 17 6 6 5 25 23 +2 24
10 Everton 17 7 3 7 18 20 −2 24
11 Newcastle United 17 6 5 6 23 22 +1 23
12 Brentford 17 7 2 8 24 25 −1 23
13 Fulham 17 7 2 8 24 26 −2 23
Updated to match(es) played on 22 December 2025. Source: Premier League
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[43]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
17 6 5 6 23 22  +1 23 5 2 2 16 12  +4 1 3 4 7 10  −3

Last updated: 20 December 2025.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHHAHAAHAHHAHAAHHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHA
ResultDLDWDLWLWLLWWDWLD
Position1315171013151114121314141312121211
Points11256699121212151819222223
Updated to match(es) played on 20 December 2025. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches

On 18 June, the Premier League fixtures were released, with Newcastle away to Aston Villa on the opening weekend.[44]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

16 August 2025 1 Aston Villa 0–0 Newcastle United Birmingham
12:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 42,526
Referee: Craig Pawson
25 August 2025 2 Newcastle United 2–3 Liverpool Newcastle
20:00 BST
Report
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.[45]
30 August 2025 3 Leeds United 0–0 Newcastle United Leeds
17:30 BST
Report
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.[45]
13 September 2025 4 Newcastle United 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 BST Report
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,145
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
21 September 2025 5 Bournemouth 0–0 Newcastle United Bournemouth
14:00 BST
Report
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 involvements on the preceding Thursday.[46]
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.[47]
5 October 2025 7 Newcastle United 2–0 Nottingham Forest Newcastle upon Tyne
14:00 BST 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.[48]
18 October 2025 8 Brighton & Hove Albion 2–1 Newcastle United Brighton and Hove
15:00 BST
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 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 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.[49]
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.[49]
22 November 2025 12 Newcastle United 2–1 Manchester City Newcastle upon Tyne
17:30 GMT
Report
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.[49]
29 November 2025 13 Everton 1–4 Newcastle United Liverpool
17:30 GMT Report
Stadium: Everton 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.[49]
2 December 2025 14 Newcastle United 2–2 Tottenham Hotspur Newcastle upon Tyne
20:15 GMT Report
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.[50]
6 December 2025 15 Newcastle United 2–1 Burnley Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,041
Referee: Stuart Attwell
14 December 2025 16 Sunderland 1–0 Newcastle United Sunderland
14:00 GMT
Report
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.[50]
20 December 2025 17 Newcastle United 2–2 Chelsea Newcastle upon Tyne
12:30 GMT
Report
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.[49]
26 December 2025 18 Manchester United v Newcastle United Old Trafford
20:00 GMT Stadium: Old Trafford
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 27 December, but was rescheduled for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[51]
30 December 2025 19 Burnley v Newcastle United Burnley
19:30 GMT Stadium: Turf Moor
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 20:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[51]
4 January 2026 20 Newcastle United v Crystal Palace Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT Stadium: St James' Park
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 3 January, but was rescheduled for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[51]
7 January 2026 21 Newcastle United v Leeds United Newcastle upon Tyne
20:15 GMT Stadium: St James' Park
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for a 20:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[51]
18 January 2026 22 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United Wolverhampton
14:00 GMT Stadium: Molineux Stadium
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 17 January, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[52]
25 January 2026 23 Newcastle United v Aston Villa Newcastle upon Tyne
14:00 GMT Stadium: St James' Park
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 24 January, but was rescheduled due to Villa in UEFA Europa League action on the preceding Thursday.[52]
31 January 2026 24 Liverpool v Newcastle United Liverpool
20:00 GMT Stadium: Anfield
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled a 15:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for live TNT Sports broadcasting.[52]
7 February 2026 25 Newcastle United v Brentford Newcastle upon Tyne
17:30 GMT Stadium: St James' Park
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for live Sky Sports broadcasting.[53]
10 February 2026 26 Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United Tottenham
19:30 GMT Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for 11 February, but was rescheduled for live TNT Sports broadcasting.[53]
21 February 2026 27 Manchester City v Newcastle United Manchester
12:30 GMT Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was rescheduled for live TNT Sports broadcasting.[53]
28 February 2026 28 Newcastle United v Everton Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT Stadium: St James' Park
4 March 2026 29 Newcastle United v Manchester United Newcastle upon Tyne
19:45 GMT Stadium: St James' Park
14 March 2026 30 Chelsea v Newcastle United Fulham
15:00 GMT Stadium: Stamford Bridge
21 March 2026 31 Newcastle United v Sunderland Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 GMT Stadium: St James' Park
11 April 2026 32 Crystal Palace v Newcastle United Selhurst
15:00 BST Stadium: Selhurst Park
18 April 2026 33 Newcastle United v Bournemouth Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 BST Stadium: St James' Park
25 April 2026 34 Arsenal v Newcastle United Holloway
15:00 BST Stadium: Emirates Stadium
2 May 2026 35 Newcastle United v Brighton & Hove Albion Newcastle upon Tyne
15:00 BST Stadium: St James' Park
9 May 2026 36 Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United West Bridgford
15:00 BST Stadium: City Ground
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

Newcastle were drawn at home to Bournemouth in the third round.[54]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

w/e 10 January 2026 Third round Newcastle United v Bournemouth Newcastle upon Tyne
TBC GMT Stadium: St James' Park

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.[55][56] They were then drawn at home to Tottenham Hotspur in the fourth round,[57][58] and at home to Fulham in the quarter-finals.[59][60] A two-legged tie against Manchester City was drawn for the semi-finals, with the first leg at home and second leg away.[61][62]

  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
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
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 51,301
Referee: Darren England
13 January 2026 Semi-finals first leg Newcastle United v Manchester City Newcastle upon Tyne
20:00 GMT Report Stadium: St James' Park
4 February 2026 Semi-finals second leg Manchester City v Newcastle United Manchester
20:00 GMT Report Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium

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.[63]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
10 Borussia Dortmund 6 3 2 1 19 13 +6 11 Advance to knockout phase play-offs (seeded)
11 Tottenham Hotspur 6 3 2 1 13 7 +6 11
12 Newcastle United 6 3 1 2 13 6 +7 10
13 Chelsea 6 3 1 2 13 8 +5 10
14 Sporting CP 6 3 1 2 12 8 +4 10
Updated to match(es) played on 10 December 2025. Source: UEFA[64]
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers
Round12345678
GroundHAHHAAHA
ResultLWWWLD
Position2611861112
Points0369910
Updated to match(es) played on 10 December 2025. Source: UEFA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

18 September 2025 1 Newcastle United 1–2 Barcelona 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 Newcastle United Brussels, Belgium
18:45 CEST
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 Benfica Newcastle upon Tyne, England
20:00 BST
Report
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 52,073
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)
5 November 2025 4 Newcastle United 2–0 Athletic Bilbao 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 Newcastle United Marseille, France
21:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 64,521
Referee: Maurizio Mariani (Italy)
10 December 2025 6 Bayer Leverkusen 2–2 Newcastle United Leverkusen, Germany
21:00 CET
Report
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 30,210
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük (Netherlands)
21 January 2026 7 Newcastle United v PSV Eindhoven Newcastle upon Tyne, England
20:00 GMT Report Stadium: St James' Park
28 January 2026 8 Paris Saint-Germain v Newcastle United Paris, France
21:00 CET Report Stadium: Parc des Princes

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of match played 17 December 2025

Players with no appearances are not included on the list

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  ENG Nick Pope 17 0 12+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 5+0 0
2 DF  ENG Kieran Trippier 15 0 8+1 0 0+0 0 0+2 0 4+0 0
3 DF  ENG Lewis Hall 14 0 5+4 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+3 0
4 DF  NED Sven Botman 15 0 8+2 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 3+1 0
5 DF  SUI Fabian Schär 16 1 6+5 0 0+0 0 2+0 1 2+1 0
6 DF  ENG Jamaal Lascelles 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
7 MF  BRA Joelinton 20 3 12+1 0 0+0 0 1+1 2 4+1 1
8 MF  ITA Sandro Tonali 23 0 13+3 0 0+0 0 1+1 0 5+0 0
9 FW  COD Yoane Wissa 4 1 0+2 0 0+0 0 1+0 1 0+1 0
10 MF  ENG Anthony Gordon 15 7 9+2 2 0+0 0 1+2 0 1+0 5
11 MF  ENG Harvey Barnes 24 7 7+8 3 0+0 0 2+1 0 4+2 4
12 DF  GER Malick Thiaw 22 2 12+1 2 0+0 0 3+0 0 5+1 0
17 DF  SWE Emil Krafth 3 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
18 FW  DEN William Osula 14 3 1+9 1 0+0 0 1+1 2 0+2 0
20 MF  SWE Anthony Elanga 24 0 7+9 0 0+0 0 2+1 0 2+3 0
21 DF  ENG Tino Livramento 16 0 11+0 0 0+0 0 1+1 0 3+0 0
23 MF  ENG Jacob Murphy 20 2 10+4 2 0+0 0 1+0 0 2+3 0
27 FW  GER Nick Woltemade 22 7 13+0 5 0+0 0 1+2 1 4+2 1
28 MF  ENG Joe Willock 12 0 2+5 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 1+2 0
32 GK  ENG Aaron Ramsdale 9 0 4+1 0 0+0 0 3+0 0 1+0 0
33 DF  ENG Dan Burn 22 1 15+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 6+0 1
37 DF  IRL Alex Murphy 2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+2 0 0+0 0
39 MF  BRA Bruno Guimarães 24 5 14+1 5 0+0 0 2+1 0 6+0 0
41 MF  ENG Jacob Ramsey 12 0 2+5 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 1+2 0
67 MF  ENG Lewis Miley 19 3 5+7 1 0+0 0 2+0 1 1+4 1

Discipline

As of match played 17 December 2025
Rank No. Pos. Player Premier League FA Cup EFL Cup Champions League Total
         
1 33 DF Dan Burn 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 1 0
2 7 MF Joelinton 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 0
3 12 DF Malick Thiaw 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 0
4 10 FW Anthony Gordon 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
39 MF Bruno Guimarães 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
6 2 DF Kieran Trippier 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
5 DF Fabian Schär 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
28 MF Joe Willock 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
41 MF Jacob Ramsey 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
10 1 GK Nick Pope 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
8 MF Sandro Tonali 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
21 DF Tino Livramento 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
27 FW Nick Woltemade 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
32 GK Aaron Ramsdale 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 20 1 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 9 0 0 35 1 1

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