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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Damian Spellman

Emotional Eddie Howe dedicates Newcastle’s Carabao Cup triumph to late mother

Eddie Howe’s thoughts turned to his late mother and his sons as Newcastle United ended their 70-year wait for a domestic trophy with Carabao Cup final victory over Liverpool.

Goals from Dan Burn and Alexander Isak at Wembley secured a 2-1 win, despite substitute Federico Chiesa’s late strike, and established head coach Howe as the first English manager to win one of the nation’s big men’s football prizes since Harry Redknapp in 2008.

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