When is the Newcastle United Carabao Cup trophy parade? Toon to celebrate ending 70 years of pain with huge party
Newcastle United will have a special Carabao Cup trophy parade next weekend after ending 70 years of hurt. Eddie Howe‘s men managed to beat Liverpool 2-1 at Wembley to write themselves into the Toon’s history. Howe became the first Newcastle boss since Joe Harvey to lift a piece of silverwareGetty Boyhood Newcastle fan Dan Burn put them into the lead with a header on the cusp of half time before Alexander Isak marked his 100th appearance for the club with a deadly finish just after half time. Federico Chiesa pulled one back, but the Magpies were not to be denied their victory. At the end of the match, there were wild scenes of celebration as players collapsed to the floor and Newcastle fans burst into tears. Generations of Toon fans haven’t seen their side win something, but this group led by Howe and his coaching staff did, creating memories that will last forever, wherever Newcastle supporters watched it. And the club intend to mark the occasion with a big celebration. Newcastle United Carabao Cup trophy parade: Date and how to follow The parade is set to take place on Saturday, March 29. As it stands, there are no further details other than it will be a large-scale event. There is no start time or location, but it will all be confirmed in due course. Newcastle United Carabao Cup trophy parade: What has been said? Howe is set to be awarded with the Freedom of Newcastle after ending the club’s drought. He also picked up his first piece of major silverware and became the first English manager to do so since Harry Redknapp in 2008. Newcastle players and Howe are now legendsGetty And after the match, he said: “With such a long wait for a trophy, this will be a day that I’m sure everyone will never forget. “We will never forget it. I certainly won’t. I think there’s different ways to win trophies. Today, we won it in the best way. We played a brilliant opponent, they’ve been the best team in the Premier League all season by quite a long way. And for me, we were the better team. “I feel amazing, it is an incredible day. I was so, so pleased with our performance, it was not a lucky win, thoroughly deserved. I am drenched in alcohol from Joelinton and the rest of the squad, it’s a great moment, it is about embracing the success. We have to try and enjoy the moment and take it all in. “Hopefully with one, it can become more. “There’s no guarantee, though, but I just think it proves we can do it. I’ve never had any doubts about our ability to lift our game. But you don’t get many shots at this, you don’t get many shots at a cup final. “Today, we had to try and take our opportunity and that’s where the players delivered under pressure so well and so impressively. It also proved that we can mix our game against the very, very best. Now, the challenge for us is to try and get there more often.” Meanwhile, for captain Bruno Guimaraes, he said he wanted to become a part of the club’s history, and he did. Speaking through tears at the end of the match, the Brazilian international said: “It’s all for these fans. “They deserve everything. When I first came here I said I wanted to put my name in history. “We can now say we are the champions again. This is one of the best days of my life.”
Newcastle United will have a special Carabao Cup trophy parade next weekend after ending 70 years of hurt.
Eddie Howe‘s men managed to beat Liverpool 2-1 at Wembley to write themselves into the Toon’s history.
Boyhood Newcastle fan Dan Burn put them into the lead with a header on the cusp of half time before Alexander Isak marked his 100th appearance for the club with a deadly finish just after half time.
Federico Chiesa pulled one back, but the Magpies were not to be denied their victory.
At the end of the match, there were wild scenes of celebration as players collapsed to the floor and Newcastle fans burst into tears.
Generations of Toon fans haven’t seen their side win something, but this group led by Howe and his coaching staff did, creating memories that will last forever, wherever Newcastle supporters watched it.
And the club intend to mark the occasion with a big celebration.
Newcastle United Carabao Cup trophy parade: Date and how to follow
The parade is set to take place on Saturday, March 29.
As it stands, there are no further details other than it will be a large-scale event.
There is no start time or location, but it will all be confirmed in due course.
Newcastle United Carabao Cup trophy parade: What has been said?
Howe is set to be awarded with the Freedom of Newcastle after ending the club’s drought.
He also picked up his first piece of major silverware and became the first English manager to do so since Harry Redknapp in 2008.
And after the match, he said: “With such a long wait for a trophy, this will be a day that I’m sure everyone will never forget.
“We will never forget it. I certainly won’t. I think there’s different ways to win trophies. Today, we won it in the best way. We played a brilliant opponent, they’ve been the best team in the Premier League all season by quite a long way. And for me, we were the better team.
“I feel amazing, it is an incredible day. I was so, so pleased with our performance, it was not a lucky win, thoroughly deserved. I am drenched in alcohol from Joelinton and the rest of the squad, it’s a great moment, it is about embracing the success. We have to try and enjoy the moment and take it all in.
“Hopefully with one, it can become more.
“There’s no guarantee, though, but I just think it proves we can do it. I’ve never had any doubts about our ability to lift our game. But you don’t get many shots at this, you don’t get many shots at a cup final.
“Today, we had to try and take our opportunity and that’s where the players delivered under pressure so well and so impressively. It also proved that we can mix our game against the very, very best. Now, the challenge for us is to try and get there more often.”
Meanwhile, for captain Bruno Guimaraes, he said he wanted to become a part of the club’s history, and he did.
Speaking through tears at the end of the match, the Brazilian international said: “It’s all for these fans.
“They deserve everything. When I first came here I said I wanted to put my name in history.
“We can now say we are the champions again. This is one of the best days of my life.”
