
Eddie Howe is confident Newcastle’s Champions League fate remains in their own hands despite seeing two priceless points snatched from their grasp at Bayer Leverkusen.
The Magpies were leading 2-1 at the BayArena when Alejandro Grimaldo struck to ensure it finished all square, a result which leaves them on 10 points and in 12th place in the table when victory would have catapulted them into sixth.