Soccer Football - Premier League - Leeds United v Newcastle United - Elland Road, Leeds, Britain - January 22, 2022 Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe and Leeds United manager Marcelo Bielsa after the match REUTERS/Scott Heppell
(Reuters) - Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe said he is hopeful that Saturday's 1-0 win at Leeds United can prove to be a turning point in their fight to avoid relegation.
Midfielder Jonjo Shelvey's second-half free-kick helped Newcastle earn only their second league win this season, a result that lifted them to 18th and within one point of the safety zone.
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