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Cheick Tiote is now back in training at Newcastle after recovering from his calf muscle injury, but it’s not clear from what Alan Pardew has said today,  that the Ivory Coast International will actually start the game tomorrow against Norwich City. Cheick Tiote – not quite 100% yet, although he’s back in training

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Some good news on the injury front today from Alan Pardew, that Cheick Tiote will be available for the game with Norwich City at St James’ Park on Sunday afternoon, and Fab Coloccini is scheduled to begin training on Monday, after recovering from his hamstring injury, although he will not make the game on Sunday. [...]

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Once bitten, twice shy – so we were a little surprised when Alan Pardew yesterday said he didn’t think Cheick Tiote would make the game at Goodison Park on Monday night. Cheick Tiote – in action against Spurs in first game of the season

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If the Newcastle Board ever had any doubts that the Newcastle squad is just not big enough, then they will have learned a lesson during the International break, with two of our top players returning crocked, and both will miss a number of games. Tim Krul – out for two or three games

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It’s been easy for us all to get enmeshed in Newcastle’s injuries this season with Ryan Taylor, Danny Simpson, Cheick Tiote, Fab Coloccini and now Tim Krul all injured in the first three weeks of the season. We need Shola Ameobi back banging in the goals

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The Ivory Coast came back from being 2-1 down on Saturday against Senegal, and scored three good goals in the last 25 minutes in Abidjan, and two of those in the last 10 minutes to come out 4-2 winners. Les Ferdinand – Ivory Coast win would be much better for Newcastle

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Alan Pardew  will probably be a little bit relieved tonight, along with Newcastle fans, as the Ivory Coast won the first leg of their qualifying tie 4-2 against Senegal  at home in Abidjan – phew!! Gervinho when at Lille – scored for Ivorians tonight in Abidjan

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Wit the injuries Newcastle have so far suffered this season in just a short three weeks, we may see some experienced players playing out of position, and it’s either that or bringing in some of the talented youngsters Newcastle have at the club at the moment. Will Bigirimana keep his place if Tiote not fit?

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