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Welcome to the Athletic FC podcast with me, Iyo Akimwalere.

After 70 years of waiting, Newcastle United finally have their hands on domestic silverware.

At last, at long, long last, Newcastle United are winners.

The Jordan Nation has its hands on a trophy.

So how did Eddie Howell's side make such light work of Liverpool?

And will success at Wembley kickstart a new era of success at Tyneside.

For this one we have two men there are Wembley to witness Newcastle United picking up domestic

silverware for the first time in 70 years. I'm joined by the Athletics, Newcastle writer Chris Woff and Jacob Whitehead as well.

Chris, Peter Drury, the Sky Commentator basically said at the end of that match in

Cacophony with the fans, at last, at Long Glass, Newcastle United are winners.

I don't think there was a dry eye at Wembley. I don't think there was a dry eye at Wembley.

I don't think there was a dry eye with any Newcastle fans from across the world. Talk to me about your emotions after that match. It was just a surreal day to be there at Wembley to see Newcastle

finally lift something. I was there two years ago and that game was defined by

Newcastle United not turning up and that's been the case in so many finals over the years and that's

why I put this performance up there with the very very best in Newcastle's modern day history not only

because they won something but actually they deserve to win this game this wasn't like a smash

and grab that they turned up they played the side who at the start of the day were 15

points clear at the top of the Premier League, who've been almost imperious domestically. And

at Wembley, where the last three times they've been there, they hadn't even scored a goal,

they usually turn up and just get turned over. But they were brilliant. The significance

of it is up there with probably maybe even surpasses the Paris Saint-German famous night in terms of

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