'No words' - Newcastle warned off huge gamble on Jose Mourinho as Eddie Howe sack talk leaves Michael Owen baffled
Newcastle considering change in dugout
Newcastle have been warned off taking a huge gamble on Jose Mourinho, with Michael Owen explaining to GOAL why Eddie Howe sack talk at St James' Park has left him baffled.
Mourinho's Premier League return speculated
The Magpies are, in the midst of a disappointing 2025-26 campaign, reported to be considering a change in their dugout. Former Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham boss Mourinho has seen a Premier League return speculated on.
- Mourinho has previously enjoyed considerable success in England, capturing three top-flight titles across two stints at Stamford Bridge.
- The 63-year-old is currently back in his homeland with Benfica, but has stopped short of committing his long-term future to them.
Newcastle have been warned off taking a huge gamble on Jose Mourinho
Michael Owen's thoughts
Michael Owen has expressed his bewilderment at the potential sacking of Eddie Howe, with the former Newcastle player and England star unsure why the club would consider such a move.
