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  "publishedAt": "2026-05-05T21:56:02.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "RFU make decision on Steve Borthwick's future following England's shoddy Six Nations campaign",
    "Aryna Sabalenka calls on tennis stars to boycott grand slams if prize pots are not increased",
    "Bukayo Saka sends Arsenal to Champions League final as Gunners win 1-0 against Atletico Madrid",
    "The GB News Editorial Charter",
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  "textContent": "\n\n\nNewcastle United star Lewis Miley has broken his leg during a training session, ending his campaign with three matches still remaining.\n\nThe 20-year-old sustained the injury to his lower right fibula whilst preparing with his teammates at the club's training ground.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nHis absence comes at a difficult time for Eddie Howe's side, with Miley having featured in the starting lineup for Newcastle's previous four Premier League fixtures during a challenging run of form.\n\nThe young midfielder's final appearance before the setback was Saturday's encouraging 3-1 victory against Brighton at St James' Park.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nTRENDING\n\nStories\n\nVideos\n\nYour Say\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nNewcastle confirmed the news in an official club statement, revealing that Miley will now turn his attention towards being fit for the beginning of pre-season preparations.\n\nNewcastle said: \"Lewis Miley will miss the remaining three matches of the season after fracturing his fibula.\n\n\"The 20-year-old midfielder sustained the injury to his lower right leg during training on Tuesday.\n\n\"He will travel to a specialist consultant on Wednesday before continuing his rehabilitation with the club's medical team, and is expected to return for the start of pre-season.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n### LATEST SPORTS NEWS\n\n\n\n\n  * RFU make decision on Steve Borthwick's future following England's shoddy Six Nations campaign\n  * Aryna Sabalenka calls on tennis stars to boycott grand slams if prize pots are not increased\n  * Bukayo Saka sends Arsenal to Champions League final as Gunners win 1-0 against Atletico Madrid\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n\"Wishing you a speedy recovery, @LewisMiley1.\"\n\nThroughout the current campaign, the academy graduate has accumulated 34 appearances across all competitions, including seven outings in the Champions League.\n\nIn the Premier League, he has started 15 matches, contributing one goal and four assists under Howe's management.\n\nThe midfielder now joins a growing list of Newcastle players sidelined for the remainder of the season.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nDefender Emil Krafth has been unavailable since sustaining a knee injury in November, which subsequently required surgical intervention earlier this year.\n\nFull-back Tino Livramento remains doubtful for the closing fixtures due to a hip complaint, with Howe previously stating the club would need to assess his availability on an ongoing basis.\n\nCentre-back Fabian Schar is also recovering following an operation on a minor foot problem.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nNewcastle ended their losing streak over the weekend with a 3-1 win over Brighton.\n\nGoals from William Osula, Dan Burn and Harvey Barnes were enough to end a four-game losing streak in the league and boost the Magpies up to 13th.\n\nNewcastle still have a very slim chance of Europe this season, but will require results to go their way.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n**Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter**",
  "title": "Newcastle United star breaks leg during training"
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