Eddie Howe has reacted to Nick Pope's injury hell after the England stopper was forced off against Manchester United. The Newcastle United head coach stated that the ex-Burnley goalkeeper has dislocated his shoulder after going down awkwardly late in the game. It is understood that Pope may require surgery with Howe confirming the bad news in the aftermath of the 1-0 win for Newcastle. READ MORE: Newcastle United 1-0 Manchester United: Red Devils sent packing as Anthony Gordon wins itREAD MORE: Newcastle United 1-0 Manchester United player ratings: Trippier's 10/10 as Gordon & Miley shineAfter the game Howe said: "It will be a massive blow for us if he is ruled out for any length of time. Howe paid tribute to his team after they served up a massive win against one of their top five rivals.

Source: Metro December 03, 2023 05:42 UTC