What happened. Newcastle United are moving quickly to appoint Matthias Jaissle as Eddie Howe's replacement, with the German coach now the leading candidate.

Howe leaves after a transformative five-year spell.
He guided Newcastle away from relegation and secured Champions League qualification twice.
Howe ended the club's long wait for a major domestic trophy.

Newcastle will hope to finalise Jaissle's appointment swiftly to prepare for next season.

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