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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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Newcastle’s new defender Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa is hoping Newcastle can win the Europa League this season, and he wants to see Newcastle up beside Manchester United, Chelsea and Tottenham in the league table too. Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa – has settled quickly at Newcastle

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Local lad Steven Taylor is one Newcastle player who has immediately bought into the fact that Newcastle have a lot of Frenchmen in the squad, so much so that he is trying to learn French – and will get a lot of help from the 10 Frenchmen who are currently in the Newcastle squad. Papiss [...]

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The partnership between Steven Taylor and Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa already looks a good one, and this partnership has been forced on manager Alan Pardew with the back injury to captain Fab Coloccini, and we suppose the Argentine is still back at home in Argentina right now, although last week Pardew said he would be back this [...]

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Steven Taylor must have had one of the best games he has ever played for Newcastle last night, when in that first half alone he must have blocked four or five shots that were on target, and at times it looked like it was  Anzhi against local lad Steven Taylor. Steven Taylor – magnificent game [...]

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Vurnon Anita had a good unheralded game in Moscow on Thursday night,  and we still think this lad will become a big player at the club, although he has work cut out to get a starting place in front of Cheick Tiote at the moment in the Newcastle first team. Vurnon Anita – Mapou already [...]

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James Perch and Yanga-Mbiwa played very well for Newcastle in central defense on Thursday night in Moscow, and we thought they formed a very decent partnership, but it turns out that they had difficulty understanding each other. Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa – we must get good result tomorrow against Stoke

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tith Yohan Cabaye being responsible for getting his best pal Mathieu Debuchy to Newcastle in January, and also being influential in getting both Yanga-Mbiwa and Moussa Sissoko to Tyneside, we wonder who Yohan will be talking to Alan Pardew about – as the next Yohan Cabaye friend to arrive at Newcastle. Yohan Cabaye – influential [...]

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