Soccer Football - Premier League - Newcastle United v Brentford - St James' Park, Newcastle, Britain - November 20, 2021 Newcastle United's Jamaal Lascelles in action with Brentford's Ethan Pinnock and Rico Henry REUTERS/Craig Brough
(Reuters) - Newcastle United's French winger Allan Saint-Maximin rescued a point for his side in a thrilling 3-3 Premier League draw with Brentford on Saturday, as new Magpies coach Eddie Howe got a glimpse of the scale of his challenge on Tyneside.
Former Bournemouth boss Howe, watching from a hotel room due to a positive COVID-19 test, will have been pleased with the tenacity of his side and their positive play but not that they conceded three goals for the third successive home game.
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