Eddie Howe will stick with his trademark tracksuit for Wembley and has insisted that Newcastle United will treat the Carabao Cup final pretty much like a Premier League away day.

In the 1970s the Football Association used to hold an athletics invitational meet before the FA Cup final and in 1974 Sir Brendan Foster was the star attraction, running against European champion Juha Vaatainen in a black and white Shaftesbury Harriers vest he had borrowed from his friend Dave Bedford.

Almiron spent six years at St. James’ Park after joining from Atlanta United in 2019 before rejoining the MLS side earlier this year.

Howe’s meticulous nature has been central to Newcastle’s rise. His attention to detail borders on obsession, as one former colleague noted: “He’s unbelievably driven. The hours everyone works are ridiculous, and Eddie more than anyone. It’s relentless and he is relentless.”

Eddie Howe could end Newcastle's 74-year wait for a domestic trophy when they take on Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday.

Eddie Howe has said Newcastle United have the chance to make history by beating Liverpool in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday.

Built on Hard Work and Relentless DriveNewcastle United’s transformation under Eddie Howe has been nothing short of remarkable. A club struggling for identity,