Opinion

Union Saint-Gilloise 0 Newcastle 4 – Wednesday 1 October 2025 5.45pm

Instant fan / writer reaction from some of our regular contributors on The Mag.

Nat Seaton:

‘What a performance.

I’m going to shout it out loud WE WON 4-0 AWAY IN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE!

So much to be happy about but special mention for Gordon’s performance and also a full Champions League debut goal for our ‘over priced’ idiot buy striker who isn’t a striker but keeps on scoring.

Can’t wait for Sunday and I’m sure the players feel the same way…’

Billy Miller:

‘We are up and running with our first away Champions League win since 2003.

It was better from Elanga and Gordon today, Elanga winning a pen and regularly threatening. Gordon dispatching both penalties and looking a lot more confident.

I’m guessing he’s our main penalty taker now.

Nice to see Barnes come on and wrap things up.

The way Woltemade links up play, our wingers will have a field day when they’re in full form.’

Mark Jankowski:

‘An emphatic away performance and a massive 3 points away in Europe.

Big performances from our big players, especially for Anthony Elanga, who’s...