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Aston Villa's English striker Ollie Watkins (L) and Aston Villa's Spanish defender Alex Moreno (C) celebrate on the pitch after the English Premier League football match between Aston Villa and Newcastle Utd at Villa Park in Birmingham, central England on April 15. - Aston Villa won the game 3-0. - Pic: AFP

Manchester United's English striker Marcus Rashford (R) celebrates after scoring his team first goal during the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Brentford at Old Trafford in Manchester, on April 5. - Pic: AFP

Newcastle United's English striker Callum Wilson (2L) celebrates after scoring their second goal during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Manchester United at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on April 2. - Pic: AFP

Eddie Howe insists Newcastle can "buck the trend" as they try to become the equal of Manchester United on and off the pitch.

Manchester United's Brazilian midfielder Casemiro (left), English defender Luke Shaw and Argentinian defender Lisandro Martinez celebrate at the end of the UEFA Europa league knockout round play-off second leg football match between Manchester United and FC Barcelona at Old Trafford in Manchester on Feb 23, which Manchester United won 2-1 to advance to the Europa League quarterfinals. Manchester United face Newcastle United in the English League Cup final at Wembley tonight. - AFP