NEWCASTLE were condemned to a third defeat in four games after losing 1-0 to Everton at home on Monday night.

The Magpies have struggled in the Premier League and were sluggish again as Thierno Barry netted the only goal of the game.

Newcastle United v Everton - Premier League 2026/27
Lukas Hornicek made a horrendous mistake to allow Tyrique George’s shot to squirm under him Credit: Getty
Newcastle United v Everton, Premier League, St. James' Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England - 02 Nov 2026
The error allowed Thierno Barry to tap home into an empty net Credit: Shutterstock Editorial
Newcastle United v Everton - Premier League 2026/27
Barry wheels away after netting what proved to be the only goal of the game Credit: Getty

Newcastle keeper Lukas Hornicek’s woeful mistake allowed Tyrique George’s shot to squirm through his fingers before Barry tapped home.

Matthias Jaissle’s men could have got level after Anthony Elanga’s effort at the far post hit the woodwork but somehow did not cross the line.

And Yoane Wissa had another big chance late on before his shot was parried by Jordan Pickford.

More to follow.