Eddie Howe will receive a boost from Newcastle. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)
Newcastle’s current side and manager Eddie Howe are set for a major boost ahead of the 2025/26 campaign as the Premier League club’s owners have decided to upgrade the Magpies’ training ground.
The Tyneside club have been looking to close the gap on the Premier League’s ‘Big Six’ since Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia in 2021.
Howe’s appointment has been a huge success while bringing in stars like Bruno Guimaraes, Anthony Gordon and Alexander Isak, who is being chased by Barcelona – has produced positive results at St James’ Park. Newcastle were involved in last season’s Champions League, but the Magpies have taken a small step back in recent months.
More players are expected to arrive in 2025 to help Howe’s side take another step forward, but the Premier League’s improved training facilities could also play a part in progressing towards the top four first in the English top division.
Newcastle’s current training ground is not of the standard of Liverpool, Arsenal and Man City, something the PIF wants to change.
Newcastle set to upgrade training facilities
Newcastle have already invested around £10m in redeveloping their Darsley Park training ground since PIF took over in 2021. Plans to build a new state-of-the-art training facility in other places have long been mooted, however, the Premier League side will remain. where they are in the short and medium term.
The Daily Mail have further confirmed this decision as the outlet reports that Newcastle are planning to upgrade their current facilities.
The Tyneside club are looking to expand Darsley Park and bring it in line with the Premier League’s elite clubs as the Magpies continue to close the gap bit by bit. This will be a huge boost for Howe and his players as a better working environment will help get more out of the current and future squad.
