Eddie Howe's Honest Post-Match Reaction: Newcastle's 1-1 Pre-Season Draw vs Gateshead – "Good Test," Controlled Performance & Kevin Keegan Tribute!** 🔥

Eddie Howe reflects on Newcastle’s 1-1 draw with Gateshead. The Magpies boss calls it a “good test” for a slightly fatigued squad, saying they “controlled the game” despite the dry pitch and long balls that led to Gateshead’s goal. Howe highlights positive signs, created chances, and the benefits for the players. He also discusses a challenging summer of recruitment, the need for patience with young talents, and pays a heartfelt tribute to club legend Kevin Keegan.

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