"Ultimately we've won the game so I have to be very pleased. That was a tough game - we knew it was going to be - but the players were magnificent in their response to conceding, so loads of good stuff to take away and of course some stuff to improve.

I love management – but I hate it at the same time - The Magpies led 4-1 before Nottingham Forest mounted a second-half fightback.

Newcastle United beat Nottingham Forest 4-3 at St James’ Park to claim a massive three points, but there are many still left scratching their heads over how the second half unfolded. Cruising 4-1 at half-time via a brace from Alexander Isak and goals from Lewis Miley and Jacob Murphy,

Eddie Howe admitted Nick Pope would be ‘disappointed’ to concede three goals on his return to the Newcastle United starting line-up against Nottingham Forest.

Eddie Howe reacts to Newcastle United’s 4-3 win over Nottingham Forest. Howe was unhappy at the way the second-half unfolded but revealed his delight at the win, which takes New