Eddie Howe missed Sunday’s Premier League sport towards Manchester United after being admitted to hospital.

Howe was admitted to hospital late on Friday “having felt unwell for quite a lot of days,” Newcastle mentioned in an announcement.

A membership assertion continued: “The Magpies’ head coach was admitted to hospital late on Friday night having felt unwell for quite a lot of days.

“Medical workers saved Eddie in hospital in a single day for additional exams, that are ongoing. He’s aware and speaking together with his household, and is constant to obtain skilled medical care.

“Everybody at Newcastle United extends their finest needs to Eddie for a speedy restoration, and additional updates will observe in the end.”

Howe’s assistants, Jason Tindall and Graeme Jones, led the staff for the sport towards Manchester United at St James’ Park.

Tindall informed Sky Sports activities earlier than the match: “Clearly he is not been nicely this week and he was admitted into hospital on Friday night, so all people needs him all one of the best and I am positive he can be again with us once more quickly.

“Once you’ve been ailing all week, it is very troublesome to have the form of enter that I am positive he would usually have.”

Straight after a shocking 4-1 victory for Newcastle, Tindall revealed Howe had already been in contact with him.

Tindall mentioned: “I’ve simply seen a message from him earlier than I got here to do the press, congratulating the efficiency of everybody on the staff. He was in a position to watch it and I am positive that left him in good spirits.

“He trusted the selections that we made. We have been working collectively for a very long time and we had been in a position to talk early on within the week and I feel he put his belief in all people to go and put in a efficiency that he’d be pleased with – and the lads actually did that.

“With the best way we work, we all know the expectations. We now have a implausible group of gamers, they know the expectations and the calls for that the supervisor and all people else will placed on them.”

Replace: Howe ‘OK’ as he recovers in hospital

Sky Sports activities Information reporter Keith Downie at St James’ Park:

“The information was a little bit of a shock to everybody. Jason Tindall mentioned on Friday he was assured Eddie Howe could be within the dugout.

“A part of the shock was the road within the assertion that Eddie was ‘aware and speaking together with his household’.

“As I perceive, at no level was Eddie unconscious.

“My understanding is that he went into hospital to examine he’s OK and, as I perceive it, he’s OK. He’s nonetheless in hospital and there’s hope he may return residence later [on Sunday].

“Regardless of this, it should’ve been one thing severe for Eddie Howe to overlook coaching and a match. Our greatest needs go to Eddie and his household.”