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Newcastle defeated Qarabağ 3–2 at St James’ Park to secure their place in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16, but the triumph was more about context than brutality. Tonight’s victory felt more like a composed second-leg formality than a continuation of the historic 6–1 demolition in Baku a few days ago, when Newcastle ran riot and Anthony Gordon delivered a spectacular performance. There was remarkable symmetry between both legs. Newcastle made a strong and early impressio

Champions League Play-Off Second Leg | Newcastle vs Qarabag Under the lights at St James’ Park tomorrow night, Newcastle United return home with one foot already planted firmly in the next round as they prepare to face Qarabağ FK in the second leg of their European tie. After a ruthless 6–1 demolition away from home last week, the Magpies are overwhelming favourites to finish the job on Tyneside. The first leg was nothing short of extraordinary. Newcastle tore through Qarabag