Newcastle United manages to survive the group stage and secure a spot in the last-16 after a thrilling match against Paris Saint-Germain.
Group stage and no part of any of their players was ready to bow out after five ties. After a night of high stress and drama, they live to fight another day in the Group of Death. It should have been more. They were within minutes of a glorious victory that would have seen them seize control of their last-16 destiny ahead of the final tie at home to Milan. It was a night when cool heads and lion hearts were required and Eddie Howe had them in abundance.
His answer to the selection crisis that had deprived him of ten senior players? Simply to push his 11 starters through the entire game. There were times, as Paris Saint-Germain laid siege to their goal in the second-half, when the black-and-white stripes looked ready to drop. They did not. The enterprise had come during an excellent first-half performance, Alexander Isak scoring their goal after a handling error by Gianluigi Donnarumma. Yes, Newcastle rode their luck, particularly in the closing stages when the ball just would not go in for PSG. And then it di
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