Newcastle United F.C. is a professional football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Founded in 1892, the club plays its home matches at St James' Park, which has a capacity of over 52,000 spectators. Newcastle United is known for its black and white striped jerseys and has a passionate fan base. The team competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. Throughout its history, Newcastle United has won several major trophies, including the FA Cup and the Football League Cup. The club's rich history and tradition make it one of the most recognized teams in English football.