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Newcastle United Carabao Cup photo opportunity: Confirmed time and excact location for fans at Metrocentre event

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Newcastle United have made history this season. 

Indeed, for the first time in 70 years, Newcastle United lifted a major domestic trophy when they won the Carabao Cup

A brilliant performance saw Newcastle beat Liverpool 2-1 in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley, on a day where they really could and should have scored more. 

Naturally, the success sparked wild scenes of jubilation. Newcastle celebrated winning the Carabao Cup with an open top bus parade, one that left St James’ Park and moved across the city before reaching the Town Moor. 

A staggering estimate of over 150,000 fans were part of Newcastle’s Carabao Cup celebrations, watching Eddie Howe’s history-making side celebrate their success.

Now, supporters will be able to take their own photo alongside the silverware.

Newcastle have confirmed fans can take a picture next to the Carabao Cup trophy, so here’s everything you need to know. 

Newcastle United Trophy Parade & Celebration
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Where Newcastle United fans can take a photo with the Carabao Cup trophy

The club have confirmed the Carabao Cup will be on display at the Metrocentre in Gateshead. The trophy will be placed next to the JD Sports store.

What time can Newcastle United fans take a photo next to the Carabao Cup trophy?

The event will run between 1pm BST and 5pm on Thursday 10 April, 2025.

Do the Carabao Cup winners qualify for Europe?

By winning the Carabao Cup, Howe’s side have confirmed they will be on some kind of European adventure next season.

Indeed, Newcastle have qualified for the Conference League, albeit that’s not the continental competition they will be hoping for come May. 

Newcastle remain in the hunt for Champions League qualification and have an excellent chance to do so. 

The top five in the Premier League will qualify for the Champions League next season and Newcastle currently sit fifth, with a game in hand on most of their positional rivals.