Eddie Howe became the first English manager since 2008 to win a national trophy

Newcastle claimed the English League Cup, defeating Liverpool (2:1) in the tournament final.

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The Magpies won their first trophy in England since 1955. Head coach Eddie Howe became the first English manager since 2008 to win a national trophy. Previously, Harry Redknapp with Portsmouth won the FA Cup in 2008.

Additionally, Newcastle has won the English League Cup for the first time in its history. Overall, this title is the 13th in the club's history.