Eddie Howe Returns as Newcastle Manager After Pneumonia Recovery

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has returned to work after recovering from pneumonia, having missed the club's last three matches due to his illness. His absence saw assistant Jason Tindall take charge, during which Newcastle secured strong results against Manchester United and Crystal Palace but lost to Aston Villa. Howe resumed training with the team this week and is set to return to the dugout for the upcoming match against Ipswich Town. The club and Howe expressed gratitude for the support received from fans during his recovery. Newcastle currently sits fifth in the Premier League, maintaining their pursuit of a Champions League qualification spot. Howe's return is seen as a significant boost for the team's ambitions in the final stretch of the season.