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Newcastle's Champions League hopes were given a huge lifeline after Milan's 2-1 win over PSG - but what do the Magpies still need to stay in Europe? Mail Sport takes a look at all NINE permutations in the 'Group of Death'

AC Milan’s surprise 2-1 victory over Paris Saint-Germain was both the best and worst news for Newcastle United in the Champions League's Group of Death.

It improved their chances of making the last 16, but also increased the likelihood of them missing out on the Europa League by finishing bottom of the group.

Eddie Howe said after Newcastle’s 2-0 defeat in Dortmund on Tuesday that his side would have to win both remaining matches at PSG and at home to Milan to make it out of the group, but that is no longer the case.