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Newcastle United’s Carabao Cup triumph might be the turning level that helps them safe Champions League soccer this season – that’s the view of former and winger Pat Nevin, after the Magpies’ 4-1 win over on Sunday.
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Newcastle have received all three Premier League video games since their Wembley victory over and now sit fourth within the desk with a recreation in hand on lots of the groups round them.
Impressively, their win additionally got here with out boss Eddie Howe within the dugout after the Newcastle supervisor was taken to hospital late on Friday.
Chatting with BBC Radio 5 Reside, Nevin mentioned: “I give it greater than a strong win. I believe I noticed one thing totally different in Newcastle United.
“I see them rather a lot, however there was a step up since they received the trophy. Each participant appears to have improved that bit extra.
“There’s something about that interior perception. Beforehand they thought they may win one thing, now they know they will. I might select any participant however Dan Burn seemed like a colossus within the recreation, it was extraordinary.
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“They clearly did it for the gaffer – get properly quickly, Eddie – however simply trying on the workforce and the way they’ve grown now, I’m struggling to see how they do not get a top-five spot now and I would not have mentioned that earlier than the cup ultimate.”
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