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Barnes settles stormer to hand Jaissle first Newcastle win against West Brom

The Guardian Australia - Sport · 27 August 2026 at 6:54 am

Barnes settles stormer to hand Jaissle first Newcastle win against West Brom

Around this time last week Matthias Jaissle spoke of his “disappointment” at the “negativity” surrounding a transitional young Newcastle side.

Fast forward seven days and a team slightly unlucky to have been held to a draw at home by Liverpool on Sunday have now provided Jaissle with his first competitive win since replacing Eddie Howe as head coach.

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Barnes settles stormer to hand Jaissle first Newcastle win against West Brom

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