Newcastle United’s left-back, Lewis Hall, has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2024/25 season due to a foot injury sustained during a recent Premier League match against Liverpool. The injury requires surgery, followed by a rehabilitation period.
This development is a significant setback for Newcastle, especially with the upcoming League Cup final against Liverpool on March 16, where they aim to secure their first major trophy since 1955. Additionally, winger Anthony Gordon will miss the final due to a suspension following a red card in the FA Cup loss to Brighton.
Manager Eddie Howe expressed his disappointment over Hall’s injury, acknowledging its impact on the team’s dynamics.
shieldsgazette.com The team also faces concerns over the fitness of center-back Sven Botman, who is recovering from an anterior cruciate ligament injury.
Newcastle currently holds the sixth position in the Premier League standings. Their next fixture is against West Ham United, followed by the League Cup final against Liverpool on March 16.