Newcastle United's impressive 4-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur is celebrated by fans and players alike. Eddie Howe's tactical approach, including a flexible formation and detailed preparation, played a key role in the win. The team's strategic setup limited Tottenham's attack while enabling effective transitions, showcasing a revival in their European aspirations.
Newcastle thrashed #THFC 4-0 despite only having 27% possession - but it was all part of the plan. ▪️ 4th diff system in 4 games ▪️ Players only told about formation on Tues ▪️ Decoy warm-up tactics used to confuse Spurs ▪️ Flexible approach revives Euro hopes 📝 @ChrisDHWaugh
Love this from @ChrisDHWaugh on Eddie Howe & #NUFC’s tactical approach vs Spurs. Told the players about the new system on Tuesday, drilled four at the back pre-match to shield their intent, immediately watched the game back at St James’ … https://t.co/BqsmGmTVBE
“For us to stand a chance of beating them today we needed to be flexible tactically,” said Eddie Howe after Newcastle's 4-0 win vs Tottenham. Analysis of how Newcastle's OOP setup enabled their attacking transitions while limiting Tottenham's attack. ⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/QIRMLEyI14
Breaking down the details of Eddie Howe's bespoke tactical approach against #THFC. @Walid_4 explains just how the #NUFC head coach's 5-4-1 cum 3-4-3 unsettled Spurs, in & out of possession, & the pivotal roles of Isak, Gordon & Barnes in that: https://t.co/J0ife5SFqr
◆ An upgrade at No 6 ◆ Better holding up the ball in attack ◆ Van de Ven and Romero asked to do too much @JackPittBrooke: Tottenham Hotspur's 4-0 thrashing at Newcastle United exposed some of the team's recent troubles ⬇️
The people that are me. The story behind a brilliant @worflags display. A celebration of Sean Longstaff & Dan Burn who put their bodies on the line for #NUFC. Local players being held to a “higher standard.” Burn: “It’s lovely to see you’re loved.” https://t.co/dF3fdjupuF
"I wanted to step on to the pitch & applaud it" - Eddie Howe @worflags rightly celebrated Dan Burn, Sean Longstaff & all the Geordies/#NUFC fans who continue to give everything. @GeorgeCaulkin went behind the scenes to see how & why display came about: https://t.co/nc3UwdKrSG