Eddie Howe insists he has no desire to see Newcastle United leave St James' Park for a bigger stadium elsewhere on Tyneside any time soon. Tickets for home games at the 'Cathedral on the Hill' are like gold dust since the takeover 12 months ago, with questions being asked about either a stadium expansion or a new venue entirely.
Newcastle 's owners have played down talk of finding a new location to meet demand, while the vast majority of Magpies supporters are also against the idea of leaving St James' Park. That is a view shared by Howe, who was emphatic in his response when asked about a theoretical move on Friday morning.
When asked if his preference would be to stay at St James' Park, Howe responded: "Without a doubt. When I look around the city, you see the stadium at every turn.