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Newcastle United F.C. first played European football with their appearance in the 1968–69 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, a competition which they won. Their first Champions League appearance came in 1997–98. Newcastle's first and last appearance in the Cup Winners' Cup came in 1998–99.
Record away league victory: 8–0 v. Sheffield United, Premier League, 24 September 2023 [3] Record away FA Cup victory: 9–0 v. Southport, FA Cup, 1 February 1932 [4] [note 1] Record UEFA Champions League victory: 4–1 v. PSG, UEFA Champions League, 4 October 2023 [5]
At the end of the 2022–23 season, the club sealed qualification for the Champions League for the first time in 20 years. [84] The season was the subject of the Amazon Prime Video documentary We Are Newcastle United. [85] [86] [87] In the 2023–24 season, Newcastle were eliminated in the group stages of the Champions League. [88]
Newcastle have spent 90 years in the top flight of English Football. A chart showing the progress of Newcastle United Football Club from its entry into the Football League in 1894 to the present. Since promotion into the Premier League in the year after the league's inception, NUFC have spent two seasons outside of the top flight.
Newcastle United went on to win the League on three occasions during the 1900s: in 1904–05, 1906–07 and 1908–09. [6] [8] Newcastle reached five FA Cup finals in the years leading up to World War I. In 1904–05, they nearly did the double, losing to Aston Villa in the 1905 FA Cup Final.
The UEFA Champions League is a seasonal football competition established in 1955. [1] Prior to the 1992–93 season, the tournament was named the European Cup. [1] The UEFA Champions League is open to the league champions of all UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) member associations (except Liechtenstein, which has no league competition), as well as to the clubs finishing from ...
Real Madrid hold the record for the most goals conceded by a Champions League-winning team, conceding 23 goals in 17 matches in 1999–2000. Benfica achieved the highest-ever goals conceded-per-game ratio for Champions League-winning in the history of the competition (1.57), the club conceded 11 goals in 7 matches in 1961–62.