![]() ![]() #NUFC /NryslOVQlZĪnd then there is a moment of pure emotion, amplified because Howe is so adept at smothering his feelings. Nobody wants this incredible season to end. We applaud the players and they applaud us. Nobody wants the final page to be turned. We stay in the Shed End for five minutes, 10 and more, puce and dripping in the sun, singing “Ei-ei, ei-ei, ei-ei-oh, Up the Premier League we go…” even after the 2022-23 Premier League is closed for business and calcifying. That made United united again.Īnd when it’s all over and plucky little mid-table Chelsea have got their draw - fair play to them, it’s not so easy against Newcastle these days - none of us can bear to leave. Now we swagger towards Stamford Bridge, all 3,000 of us, in search of nothing but a party and a hangover, to salute the team that bridged the gap, that rose and brought us with them. Eighteen months ago when we couldn’t buy a win, even though we had the money to pay for it. We’ve arrived in London Town /1KcFMmghOmĪnd it’s just a fucking nonsense, this, when 18 months ago it was the Championship we were heading to. ![]() Now at King’s Cross hahaha #NUFC #ChampionsLeague □□ /1DEkBiFAyY “Up the Mags” and “Howay Toon” he shouts. Over and over he plays it and on and on it goes, filling the wide, airy halls with noise. ![]() His mobile is pressed against a megaphone plastered with Newcastle stickers and the Champions League theme blares through it. ![]() A lad walks down the platform at Kings Cross, fresh off the inter-city rattler, draped in a Sweden flag with “Isak” on it. ![]()
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