Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has expressed his disagreement with a penalty decision in a recent match. Howe stated that he does not believe the incident should have resulted in a penalty, explaining that the ball hit a body part before making contact with the player’s hand, which was in a low position.
Speaking to TNT, Howe conveyed a sense of disappointment with the outcome but simultaneously praised his team’s effort. “I feel really flat, but pleased with what the players have given,” he said.
Eddie Howe is currently at the helm of Newcastle United, leading the team in the English Premier League. His comments reflect the ongoing debates within football regarding the interpretation of handball rules and penalty decisions.