Eddie Howe had never been to a Champions League game until last month. However, anyone expecting Newcastle’s manager to demonstrate a beginner’s understanding of elite European tactical nuances was quickly disabused as his team swept to the top of Group F.

However, following a stalemate in Milan and a comprehensive demolition of Paris Saint-Germain at home, Howe and his team ultimately found their equal in Edin Terzic’s sharply analytical Borussia Dortmund. With three games remaining, qualification for the knockout stages has been wide open thanks to a superb first-half goal from the great Felix Nmecha on a night when torrential rain fell from the Tyneside heavens.

Source: Ghana360news.com