Newcastle United’s controversial post-season journey to Australia led to humiliation as Eddie Howe’s younger facet had been hammered 8-0 by the A-League All Stars.
Newcastle and Tottenham got here in for widespread criticism for arranging to play a pleasant in Melbourne on Wednesday simply three days after the fruits of the Premier League season on the weekend.
Newcastle prolonged their keep Down Below to fulfill a choice of the Australian home league’s finest gamers however could now be ruing that call after they had been torn aside at Marvel Stadium.
Howe opted to provide the membership’s kids the possibility to shine however they had been no match for a extra skilled line-up.
The All Stars led 3-0 at half-time because of objectives from Ben Previous, Nicolas Milanovic and Adam Taggart.
The onslaught continued after the break with Apostolos Stamatelopoulos grabbing a double earlier than Jake Hollman, Jordan Courtney-Perkins and Bozhidar Kraev accomplished the scoring.
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