Football Insider has been told by Kieran Maguire that Newcastle United may only have to finish in the top five - or six - to qualify for Champions League.
Kieran Maguire: Newcastle set for Champions League boost amid 'wildcard' news
The number of teams competing in the Champions League will increase from 32 to 36, with two of those spots going to the best-performing leagues in Europe for that season.
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