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Jason Tindall delivers an update on Eddie Howe's health after Newcastle manager missed Man United victory with pneumonia

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Jason Tindall has given an update on Eddie Howe's health after it was revealed that the Newcastle head coach has been taken ill with pneumonia.

News broke that Howe was set to miss the Magpies' Premier League clash with Manchester United on Saturday evening, with Mail Sport reporting that the manager had been rushed to hospital after taking ill towards the end of the week.

Howe subsequently missed the 4-1 thrashing Newcastle delivered to Man United at St James' Park, which saw assistant manager Tindall oversee preparations and take to the dugout.