Just thirty seconds into the match and
the Magpies defender sloppily lost the ball on the edge of his own box to Edin Dzeko before bringing the big Bosnian down in the first 30 seconds of the match.
Lacazette got the ball on the edge of the box and was dragged down, but with no whistle the Frenchman jumped back uup, nutmegged the defender and only
another Magpies defender rushing in stopped him getting a shot off.
The fire still burns in this one as just a few short years ago
Magpies defender Steven Taylor received death threats for daring to suggest that a Sunderland player wouldn't get in the Newcastle team.
Not exact matches
One
defender of the faith said, «If man and monkeys,
magpies and mackerel, mosquitoes and moles are all alike the descendants of the earth and sea, then is our religion vain and we are without hope and without God in the world.»
Already pretty safe from relegation and with a raft of injury problems, a suspension to their club captain and best
defender Coloccini to add to the Papiss Cisse ban for spitting, the
Magpies should be there for the taking.
The 32 - year - old Argentine
defender, who is still a regular in the
Magpies team, would be a surprise choice to say the least, considering his lack of managerial and coaching experience.
One player who is seemingly on their transfer shortlist is Maguire, but according to The Sun, Newcastle United are desperate to land the powerful
defender and Rafa Benitez will be looking to make his own key signings to keep the
Magpies up next season after ending this year as Championship champions.
Indeed, the
Magpies survived a 65th - minute goalmouth scramble after they failed to deal with Aaron Mooy's right - wing corner and allowed
defender Mathias Jorgensen to head towards goal.
Newcastle United boss Rafael Benitez is reportedly keen to sign Hull City
defender Harry Maguire in a # 12m deal if the
Magpies secures promotion to the Premier League, According to...
The
defender spoke to #HTTV prior to the match against the
Magpies, revealing that he has seen a stronger focus in training since the players have returned from the international break.
If one little thing is missing for the
Magpies, it is someone with a scoring touch as
defender Jamaal Lascelles is joint top scorer alongside Joselu with two goals.
The
Magpies have set their sights on Monaco
defender Aymen Abdennour - despite the
defender preferring a move to Italy
Newcastle United boss Rafael Benitez is reportedly keen to sign Hull City
defender Harry Maguire in a # 12m deal if the
Magpies secures promotion to the Premier League, According to the Newcastle Chronicle.
Newcastle United left - back Paul Dummett divides opinion among
Magpies fans, with the no - frills
defender's work often not quite eye - catching enough to draw widespread acclaim.
Magpies» combative midfielder /
defender, Cheikh Tiote (To Be Shown a Card: 3.25 SkyBet), will need to keep a cool head up against the likes of Drogba, Anelka and Malouda as the Ivorian has been booked in five of his last six league appearances.
The 24 - year - old former Manchester City midfielder and the Czech international
defender, 27, got to know their
Magpies team - mates during a training camp at Stegersbach.
«Crows are about twice the size as
magpies — that's why they are great as nest
defenders.