US EditionNewcastle's Winning Run Ends with 2-1 Loss at Marseille
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice after Newcastle's goalkeeper error, securing Marseille's second Champions League win and halting Newcastle's three-game European winning streak.
- On Tuesday, Olympique de Marseille overturned Newcastle United 2-1 at the Stade Vélodrome as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice to claim their second win of the campaign.
- Following a bright start from the visitors, Harvey Barnes gave Newcastle an early lead after six minutes, but an ill-judged run from Nick Pope shifted momentum to Marseille.
- Aubameyang levelled shortly after halftime with a Bakola through-ball on his first start, then converted Timothy Weah's cross four minutes later to give Marseille the lead.
- Newcastle's three-match Champions League winning run ended, halting their momentum in Europe and leaving them eighth on nine points while Olympique de Marseille sit on six in the group.
- A debutant Darryl Bakola made a decisive contribution, assisting the equaliser in his first Champions League start, while Eddie Howe's wing-back picks drew scrutiny.
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Marseille overturned a half-time deficit as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang struck twice in five minutes to stun Newcastle United, ending the visitors' UEFA Champions League winning streak
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Olympique de Marseille revived their Champions League campaign on Tuesday with a spirited 2–1 comeback against Newcastle United, powered by a second-half brace from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The victory at the Stade Vélodrome halted Newcastle’s winning run and lifted the French side back into contention in the group.
Newcastle's winning run ends with 2-1 defeat at Marseille
MARSEILLE, France - Newcastle United's three-match Champions League winning streak was halted on Tuesday as they lost 2-1 at Olympique de Marseille after Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice for the home side. Read more at straitstimes.com.
At 36 years old, the Gabonese striker offered to Newcastle much more than a double: a filiation. Like Drogba twenty years before him, he rekindled the blaze of great European evenings, inflaming a Vélodrome once again became a volcano and recalling that some legends are transmitted, jam...
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