Newcastle won a major domestic trophy for the first time in seven decades following a 2-1 win against Liverpool at Wembley.
Victory felt like just the start as chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan declared: “That's the first - and it's not going to be the last.”
Eddie Howe, similarly, spoke about ‘wanting more of these days’ immediately after the win and the Newcastle boss’ words were echoed by his players.
Captain Bruno Guimaraes added it was ‘just the beginning of trophies for this club’.
Joelinton ‘hoped it was the start of a new era’. Alexander Isak hoped there were ‘just bright days in front of us’.
The cups, after all, have so often proved a springboard for other sides over the years. Although this is a different era compared to when Chelsea won the Carabao Cup in 2005 or when Manchester City lifted the FA Cup in 2011, an era before PSR rules were introduced, Sunday's win has given Newcastle a priceless taste of success.
“Because of the financial regulations that we have, it's difficult to get there as quickly as we all hoped to so t...
Victory felt like just the start as chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan declared: “That's the first - and it's not going to be the last.”
Eddie Howe, similarly, spoke about ‘wanting more of these days’ immediately after the win and the Newcastle boss’ words were echoed by his players.
Captain Bruno Guimaraes added it was ‘just the beginning of trophies for this club’.
Joelinton ‘hoped it was the start of a new era’. Alexander Isak hoped there were ‘just bright days in front of us’.
The cups, after all, have so often proved a springboard for other sides over the years. Although this is a different era compared to when Chelsea won the Carabao Cup in 2005 or when Manchester City lifted the FA Cup in 2011, an era before PSR rules were introduced, Sunday's win has given Newcastle a priceless taste of success.
“Because of the financial regulations that we have, it's difficult to get there as quickly as we all hoped to so t...
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