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PREMIER LEAGUE 13th FA CUP Fourth Round LEAGUE CUP Second Round TOP SCORER Ayoze Perez (13)

HOW DO THEY AVOID RELEGATION IN SUCH A TOXIC ATMOSPHERE?

TAYLOR PAYNE @TAYLORANDBESTY

How do Newcastle avoid ‘doing a Sunderland’? The question has so many caveats, moving parts and other underlying issues that it’s almost impossible to state definitively what the club must do.

However, recent events have felt like a tipping point for the fanbase, and if the potential takeover fails to materialise, we’re likely to experience levels of toxicity not witnessed at St James’ Park since the early-90s nadir of Gordon McKeag.

Aside from the obvious issues around the Magpies’ infrastructure and management, one of the most pressing matters is getting

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