Is Newcastle formation hindering Jamaal Lascelles’ England chances?
Rafa Benitez has improved Newcastle’s defence and the performances of captain Jamaal Lascelles, but the defender may have a hard time getting into the England…
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Bruno Alves’ Rangers career could be coming to an end
Ibrox exit ? The defender’s poor form at Rangers continued into the international break, showing that even a handy Portugal side couldn’t disguise his shortcomings.…
Can clash with Cristiano Ronaldo allow Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah to show Ballon d’Or credentials?
Any optimistic bid for the Ballon d’Or will be dependant on Salah delivering against the very best – starting with the world’s current best player.…
England have nothing to lose by giving Burnley’s Nick Pope his big chance, and it could help Everton’s Pickford
Only one England goalkeeper has proven himself worthy of a World Cup start this summer, and Gareth Southgate should not be afraid to throw him…
Newcastle should encourage Islam Slimani’s return on international duty
The forward may be yet to appear in the black and white, but the sooner he is back the better – regardless of an international…
Mikel Merino must use international break to rediscover his best form for Newcastle
One of Newcastle’s star men has struggled of late, but the international break gives him an opportunity to get back on track. At the start…
Could Victor Fernandez save Newcastle money as a first team winger?
Newcastle should look to their under-23 winger before considering buying a player in the same position. As Newcastle United close in on Premier League survival,…
Newcastle should do everything to keep a different option in Chancel Mbemba
Chancel Mbemba has barely featured in a Newcastle shirt since Rafa Benitez became manager. Chancel Mbemba was Newcastle United’s best defender when Rafa Benitez arrived…
Everton target Phil Jones should be wary of Michael Keane’s struggles
The two England internationals could be club team-mates next season, but Everton’s play will do little for their Three Lions chances. A difficult season for…
Newcastle fans react as Jamaal Lascelles and Jonjo Shelvey miss England squad
Neither of Newcastle’s two top English stars made the squad for the upcoming friendlies, to the disbelief of a number of fans. Newcastle United fans…
