Newcastle United fans woke up this morning with that Champions League feeling after the Magpies' stalemate with Leicester City took them to the promised land of Europe.
In a season of spectacular victories at St James' Park, with Man United, Tottenham and Aston Villa coming to mind, it was a gritty draw that took Newcastle over the line. Leicester's goal lived a charmed life in reality but a draw mattered not in the end as it took United where they wanted to be.
Newcastle did it with one match left to play and for Eddie Howe he managed to achieve a career highlight. But while Howe was keen to enjoy the moment it felt like a case of: "The hard work starts now."
