A short walk from St James’ Park (listed as ~9 minutes), The Trent House is specifically highlighted as welcoming away fans, making it a safe, friendly pre-match option. It shows live football on TV and is known to be very busy on Newcastle United home matchdays due to its proximity to the ground. If you don’t have a ticket, it’s still a handy spot to watch the match, and the simple toasties/snacks menu provides a quick bite before or after the game. Haymarket Metro is close by, easing travel on a busy matchday. Overall, it’s a compact, atmospheric pub with TVs for live sport, convenient stadium access, and a track record of catering to football crowds, including visiting supporters.