Steve Bruce has insisted misfiring £40million striker Joelinton is not alone as he attempts to adapt to life in the Premier League.
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Diogo Jota absent again as Wolves host Newcastle
Wolves will be without forward Diogo Jota again for the Premier League visit of Newcastle.
Police thanked after treating Newcastle-mad pensioner, 97, to first game ever
Police have been thanked after treating a 97-year-old Newcastle United fan to her first-ever game in nine decades of support.
Fewer goals than Jon Dahl Tomasson – Joelinton’s season of struggle
Newcastle’s record signing Joelinton has found himself in the spotlight for the wrong reasons as he struggles to adapt to life in English football.
Top-flight teams make average of seven changes for FA Cup third-round ties
Premier League sides made seven changes to their teams on average as the FA Cup third round followed a hectic festive programme.
The will of Wilbraham knows no bounds
Rochdale’s self-styled ‘Peter Pan’ has no intention of calling time on his football adventures after striking a late equaliser in his side’s FA Cup third round draw with Newcastle.
Top-flight teams make average of 7.2 changes for FA Cup third-round ties
Premier League teams made over seven changes to their teams on average as the FA Cup third round followed a hectic festive programme.
Steve Bruce pleased to be in the hat as Newcastle avoid another FA Cup nightmare
Steve Bruce was left floundering for positives after Newcastle narrowly avoided another FA Cup calamity with a 1-1 draw at League One Rochdale on Saturday.
Newcastle paid for missed chances against Rochdale – Bruce
Steve Bruce admitted his side were made to pay for missed chances after being forced to settle for a 1-1 draw in their FA Cup third round tie at League One Rochdale.
Age no barrier as Wilbraham stuns Newcastle and earns Rochdale a replay
Forty-year-old Aaron Wilbraham struck late to snatch a richly-deserved draw for League One Rochdale in their FA Cup third round clash with Newcastle at the Crown Oil Arena.
Klopp only wants to make life difficult for friend Ancelotti on the pitch
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is good enough friends with Carlo Ancelotti to consider inviting him to a party at his house but would not do so because of the difficulty it may cause the new Everton boss.
Bruce desperate to dodge defeat on date with Dale
Steve Bruce does not want a giant-killing by “bloody Rochdale” on his CV as he attempts to end Newcastle’s miserable recent FA Cup record.
Solskjaer dismisses Van Persie criticism
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has hit back at criticism of his management style from former Red Devils striker Robin Van Persie, saying: “I’m not in medieval times.
Steve Bruce receives sympathy from fellow managers after festive period injuries
Beleaguered Newcastle boss Steve Bruce has the sympathy of some of his Premier League counterparts after hitting out at a “ridiculous” festive fixture schedule.
Klopp calls for fixture scheduling consensus as injuries mount after Christmas
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has repeated his calls for a football-wide agreement on fixture scheduling to prevent players being over-worked.
Bruce wants injury-hit Newcastle to take FA Cup chance
Steve Bruce has urged injury-ravaged Newcastle to embrace the FA Cup as they attempt to avoid a third-round giant-killing at League One Rochdale.
Matheson could start for Rochdale as they host Newcastle
Rochdale will have Jordan Williams back from suspension for their FA Cup third-round clash with Newcastle.
Newcastle hit hardest by punishing schedule
Newcastle were hardest hit by the Premier League’s punishing festive schedule, losing seven players to injury.
Rodgers pleased to see faith in Foxes squad pay dividends
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers was richly rewarded for the trust he placed in his players as they negotiated an energy-sapping festive programme.
Injuries increase as players suffer from hectic festive schedule
The Premier League’s usual hectic festive schedule led to complaints from managers about the lack of recovery time for their players.