Three words to sum up the news of July 30, 2026“What a mess.” The news that Eddie Howe has resigned became public knowledge at about 08.50 hours today (July 30). The deafening silence from officials of Newcastle United FC creates a vacuum that every Tom. We have been fined £6m by Uefa and, without selling more of our best players, that penalty was only likely to increase. More than five hours after the “bombshell news” broke, there is still nowt official from the club.