Doherty on mark as five-star Spurs put Toon to sword
Tottenham moved into the top four of the Premier League with a statement 5-1 win over Newcastle which piles the pressure on north London rivals Arsenal.
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Schar dominant, Willock lively - Newcastle United half-time ratings at Spurs
Newcastle went in at the break with their Premier League clash with Spurs level at 1-1. The Magpies started brightly, with Allan Saint-Maximin winning a free-kick on the left, although Matt Targett's cross was easily defended.
Tottenham vs Newcastle United team news as Saint-Maximin starts, Bruno on bench
Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe handed Jonjo Shelvey the captain's armband on his return from illness at Spurs. The Magpies went with the former Charlton Athletic man, Joe Willock and Joelinton in midfield while Allan Saint-Maximin was back in the starting line-up.
Howe starts "unbelievable" gem, "passive" dud axed in 3 changes: Predicted NUFC XI - opinion
Newcastle United will be looking to end their run of two straight defeats in the Premier League as they face Tottenham today.
Newcastle United supporters name two changes for team to face Tottenham Hotspur
Newcastle United supporters are hoping Allan Saint-Maximin and Javier Manquillo are back in the starting line-up to face Tottenham Hotspur later this afternoon. The Magpies are looking to bounce back from successive defeats against Everton and Chelsea, and reignite their survival bid.
Newcastle: Transformed £9.9m star 'enjoying playing under Eddie Howe'
Newcastle midfielder Jonjo Shelvey is “enjoying playing under Eddie Howe” according to Sky Sports reporter Keith Downie.
Newcastle United predicted XI ahead of Premier League clash vs Tottenham Hotspur
Newcastle United travel to the capital looking to bounce back from consecutive defeats when they take on Tottenham Hotspur this weekend. Defeats to Chelsea and Everton have blunted the Magpies’ top-half ambitions but a surprise win in North London could lift them to 12th.
'You speak to any player' - Keith Downie reveals 25 y/o being raved about behind-scenes at NUFC
Sky Sports reporter Keith Downie has claimed that all Newcastle United players believe that Joelinton is ‘running’ the midfield.