Nick Pope Misses Newcastle vs Everton After Champions League Error

Nick Pope Misses Newcastle Match Due to Injury

Nick Pope will not feature for Newcastle United in their upcoming match against Everton. This follows a recent series of disappointing performances, including a costly mistake in the Champions League game against Marseille. Pope is sidelined with a fresh injury, ruling him out of the fixture.

Recent Form and Impact

Pope’s recent run has been troubled, culminating in a significant blunder during Newcastle’s Champions League clash with Marseille. His error arguably contributed to the team's difficulties in that match, raising questions about his confidence and form.

"Pope's challenge in Marseille was uncharacteristically below his usual standards," commentators noted, highlighting the pressure on the goalkeeper.

The injury adds to Newcastle’s troubles, forcing manager Eddie Howe to consider alternative goalkeeping options for the Everton game.

Implications for Newcastle

Newcastle must adapt quickly without their first-choice keeper, especially as goalkeeping stability is critical during a challenging period in multiple competitions.


Nick Pope’s absence due to injury after a notable Champions League mistake puts extra pressure on Newcastle’s defense ahead of their Everton clash.

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Daily Mail Daily Mail — 2025-11-29

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