Newcastle United beat Crystal Palace 2-0

Newcastle ended a two-game losing run with a 2-0 win at Palace, as Osula and Barnes struck after the break, and Dan Burn and Fabian Schar helped secure a clean sheet.
Newcastle won 2-0 at Crystal Palace as William Osula and Harvey Barnes struck after half-time, with Joe Willock also denied by VAR.
Jaissle said Newcastle’s ‘journey can be successful’ after a deserved 2-0 win at Palace, praising the side’s second-half control, clean sheet and Osula’s impact.
Eddie Howe is a leading contender for Manchester United, with former Newcastle staff Jason Tindall and Stephen Purches willing to join him if appointed.
Newcastle are among several clubs tracking Sporting winger Geny Catamo. Sunderland remain keen but have lowered their limit to €35m, below his €60m release clause.
Newcastle climbed to eighth after a deserved 2-0 win at Palace, easing pressure on Jaissle and boosting belief before Everton in the cup and league.
Player ratings from Newcastle’s 2-0 win at Palace, with Lukas Hornicek, Amar Dedic and Nico Gonzalez impressing as Osula and Barnes scored in a second-half revival.
Newcastle are keen on Porto midfielder Victor Froholdt, but a January deal looks unlikely as Porto are reluctant to sell the key 20-year-old before summer.
After Newcastle’s 2-0 win, Pierre Sage said he still believes he has Crystal Palace’s backing, admitting his side’s 15-minute drop-off proved decisive.
Jaissle praised William Osula after his goal in Newcastle’s 2-0 win at Palace, saying the striker is ‘getting back on track’ after a long spell out.
Newcastle fans hailed a much-improved second half after Osula and Barnes sealed a 2-0 win at Palace, with praise for Nico Gonzalez, Lukas Hornicek, Dan Burn and Fabian Schar.