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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Damian Spellman

Newcastle United striker silences critics in dominant European win

  • Newcastle United secured a commanding 4-0 victory against Union Saint-Gilloise in their Champions League group stage fixture.
  • Nick Woltemade opened the scoring with a 17th-minute flick, silencing critics of his transfer fee.
  • Anthony Gordon netted two penalties, one either side of half-time, to further extend Newcastle's lead.
  • Harvey Barnes added a late fourth goal, with Sandro Tonali and Anthony Elanga also delivering standout performances.
  • This win marked Newcastle's first points in the competition and their first away victory in the Champions League since February 2003.

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Nick Woltemade answers ‘idiot’ jibe in perfect manner as Newcastle thrash Union Saint-Gilloise

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