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An end-to-end thriller that neither team deserved to lose
Luton Town's Elijah Adebayo (left) and Newcastle United's Lewis Miley battle for the ball during the Premier League match at St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, February 3, 2024

Newcastle 4-4 Luton
by Roger Domeneghetti
at St James’ Park

 

A GAME for the ages. One for the neutrals. Compelling. Chaotic.

That this pulsating, end-to-end thriller ended honours even was fitting; neither team deserved to lose.

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