Shearer has predicted an away win for Newcastle despite acknowledging the ferocity of the atmosphere at Elland Road and that same aspect could potentially prove him wrong. The West Yorkshire outfit's home record last season was a big factor in avoiding relegation and fans in LS11 can certainly give their team an edge.

The match will be available to watch on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League in the UK, USA network in the U.S., JioHotstar in India, and Stan Sport in Australia. You can also follow ESPN's live updates here.

Tying down Hall sends a powerful and positive message about the ambition Newcastle still have and the direction they hope to be heading

LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 25: Newcastle United Head Coach Eddie Howe claps the fans following the Premier League match between Arsenal and Newcastle United at Emirates Stadium on April 25, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Serena Taylor/Newcastle United via ...

Newcastle United will play one of the best Championship sides, Millwall, away from home in Round 3 of the EFL Carabao Cup.

Put simply, those statistics feel unsustainable. But the fact Newcastle are four games unbeaten in all competitions and have taken five points from their first three Premier League fixtures also shows they have foundations.

European qualification shouldn't be seen as impossible this season

This has been a busy summer at Newcastle - both in terms of ins and outs - but tying Lewis Hall down is a particularly significant move. It was just last month that Matthias Jaissle replied "no chance" when Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel informed him that his former side were looking at Hall.

Manchester United transfer target Lewis Hall has signed a new contract at Newcastle, the club have confirmed.