The Champions League brought thrilling action to football fans worldwide as local heroes and football giants battled for supremacy across Europe.
Local lads Dan Burn and Sean Longstaff scored as Newcastle celebrated a rousing 4-1 win over French champions Paris St Germain on the Champions League's return to Tyneside.
Keith Gillespie reckons Newcastle have enough quality to beat Paris Saint-Germain in their opening Champions League fixture.
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe was chuffed to secure his first win against Pep Guardiola, as his charges beat Manchester City in the Carabao Cup.
Alexander Isak fired Newcastle into the Carabao Cup fourth round at the expense of Manchester City.
Newcastle winger Harvey Barnes could be facing months on the sidelines as he awaits a specialist's verdict on the foot injury he suffered at Sheffield United.