The Newcastle United Blog

Alan Pardew will be hoping he can finish off what has been a very poor season in the Premier League with a win against the visiting Arsenal side. Arsene Wenger- his Arsenal side are in form

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Alan Pardew has a decision to make tomorrow as to who he starts at right-bank for Newcastle, given that French International Mathieu Debuchy has served his one match ban after being sent off in the 6-0 trouncing against Liverpool. Danny Simpson – start him tomorrow

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Before the Manchester City game last Saturday, we said the next 5 games in 15 days would define Newcastle’s season, and we’ve lost both the first two games by an aggregate score of seven goals to one – so it hasn’t been a good start. Cheick Tiote – fit for Sunday?

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After Newcastle gifted Benfica two goals in the second half last night, the score-line of 3-1 was not  consistent with how competitive the game was, but it also shows that at this level you cannot give silly goals away to the opposition, and we paid heavily for those mistakes. James Perch – injured last night

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Ever since the five Frenchmen came in during the January transfer window Mike Williamson seems to be the forgotten man, and cannot even get a place on the bench. Mike Williamson – time is up at Newcastle?

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Danny Simpson will be leaving Newcastle when his contract runs out at the end of June, but he will still likely start tomorrow afternoon at right back – with three Newcastle full backs – Mathieu Debuchy, Massadio Haidara and Davide Santon all out injured. Simpson congratulating Tim Krul after 1-0 win in Kharkiv

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You may criticize Alan Pardew, but it’s hard to criticize his positive outlook on football and the fact that he goes into every single game with a plan to win it – and that’s unlike some recent Newcastle managers – particularly Sam Allardyce. Alan Pardew – seems confident enough about tomorrow

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With both Mathieu Debuchy and Massadio Haidara injured in yesterday’s game, and Massadio likely to be out a while with a serious injury, that puts some pressure on the Newcastle full back positions. Danny Simpson – could still do a job for Newcastle

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