"Howe, though, was rightly impressed with his side's showing. "I think we're showing [we belong]," Howe said. "We've been pleased with what we've delivered. There's a slight frustration we haven't been able to get over the line in some games. But this is the real acid test for us, coming here against the holders of the competition. I thought we performed really well.""
"PSG were the heavy favourites to prevail at the Parc des Princes and claim a spot in the top-eight of the league phase table, which brings with it automatic progression to the last 16. But instead, they and Newcastle will each face a two-legged tie in the playoff round after the Magpies showed hugely impressive resilience to claim a point."
Newcastle United drew 1-1 with Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes, forcing both teams into a two-legged Champions League playoff round. PSG were heavy favourites for a top-eight finish and automatic last-16 progression but could not break Newcastle's resilience. A contentious early call saw Lewis Miley ruled to have deliberately handled after a deflection off Bradley Barcola, Nick Pope saved Ousmane Dembele, yet Vitinha scored from the edge. Joe Willock equalised in first-half stoppage time; Anthony Gordon and Harvey Barnes entered in the second half, with Barnes missing two late chances to win.
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