Former Celtic managerial candidate Eddie Howe could be in with a shot at the Newcastle job after all. The ex-Bournemouth boss has been out of work since leaving the Cherries after their 2020 relegation.Howe seemed destined to be the next Parkhead gaffer but after a three-month chase changed his mind at the 11th hour.Celtic opted for Ange Postecoglou instead but nearly five months on from when the club admitted the chase was over for the Englishman, Howe is still yet to find a club.
But that could change if he beats out the undoubtedly prestigious competition to lead the St James' Park side into a rich new era.Steve Bruce is on the brink as the new Saudi-led ownership consortium weigh up their dugout options.
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