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Newcastle United have confirmed their return to the Champions League following a 20-year absence - but what’s next?

Not since the days of Sir Bobby and Alan Shearer have fans watched their beloved Magpies in Europe’s most elite competition. For thousands, it’ll be the first time.

In just over 18 months since the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, PCP Partners and RB Sports & Media bought the club from Mike Ashley and subsequently replaced head coach Steve Bruce with Eddie Howe, United have gone from the threat of relegation to the dizzy heights of the Premier League top four.

Champions League football has come much quicker than anticipated but Howe & Co are determined to ensure Newcastle are here to stay.

NewcastleWorld editor Liam Kennedy and Newcastle United writer Jordan Cronin met up at St James’ Park to discuss their accomplishment, with transfers, Eddie Howe and player improvement among the topic of conversation.

Watch the 10-minute video in full above:

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