NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle manager Eddie Howe is in the hospital and undergoing “ongoing” tests after falling ill, his Premier League team said Saturday. Howe was admitted to the hospital late Friday “having felt unwell for a number of days,” Newcastle said in a statement.

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe will miss his side's Premier League match against Manchester United on Sunday after being admitted to the hospital. Howe had been feeling unwell for several days and went to hospital on Friday night, where he remained for further tests.

Newcastle head coach Eddie Howe was admitted to hospital on Friday and will miss Sunday's clash with Manchester United as a result. Howe was absent for media duties on Friday, having been struck down by the an unspecified illness,