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title: "Newcastle morning news round-up – 23rd August 2019"
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language: "en-GB"
author: "Read Everything"
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published: "2019-08-23T07:30:00Z"
modified: "2019-08-23T07:30:00Z"
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# Newcastle morning news round-up – 23rd August 2019

The news cycle surrounding Newcastle never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place.

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### ["Desperate" – These Newcastle fans react to Larsson's comments](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/desperate-these-newcastle-fans-react-to-larssons-comments/)

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Former Sunderland midfielder Sebastian Larsson has claimed that Newcastle boss Steve Bruce is a good tactician. \
Despite losing his first two … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/desperate-these-newcastle-fans-react-to-larssons-comments/)

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### ["I love this guy" – Newcastle fans react to Saint-Maximin's Twitter reply](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/i-love-this-guy-newcastle-fans-react-to-saint-maximins-twitter-reply/)

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Newcastle midfielder Allan Saint-Maximin caused a stir on Twitter after a hilarious reply to a user on Twitter.\
Daniel Moreno replied to comments … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/i-love-this-guy-newcastle-fans-react-to-saint-maximins-twitter-reply/)

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### ["Next Tim Krul" – These Newcastle fans react to Woodman's performance](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/next-tim-krul-these-newcastle-fans-react-to-woodmans-performance/)

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Newcastle goalkeeper Freddie Woodman joined Swansea on a season-long loan earlier this summer.\
The England youth international has played the full 90 … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/next-tim-krul-these-newcastle-fans-react-to-woodmans-performance/)

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### [Newcastle pushing to move on trio – is there enough time?](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/newcastle-pushing-to-move-on-trio-is-there-enough-time/)

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Newcastle are pushing hard to sell Rolando Aarons, Achraf Lazaar and Jack Colback before the end of the month. \
According to The Chronicle, … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/newcastle-pushing-to-move-on-trio-is-there-enough-time/)

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### [Hellas Verona eyeing Lazaar swoop – permanent or loan?](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/hellas-verona-eyeing-lazaar-swoop-permanent-or-loan/)

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Hellas Verona have joined Utrecht in the race to land Newcastle defender Achraf Lazaar this summer. \
According to Italian journalist Gianluigi … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/hellas-verona-eyeing-lazaar-swoop-permanent-or-loan/)

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### [Sutton furious with Dummett's comments – does he have a point?](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/sutton-furious-with-dummetts-comments-does-he-have-a-point/)

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BT Sport and BBC Radio 5 pundit Chris Sutton was furious with Newcastle defender Paul Dummett for his comments at the weekend. \
The left-back … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/sutton-furious-with-dummetts-comments-does-he-have-a-point/)

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### [Should Almiron be dropped against Spurs?](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/should-almiron-be-dropped-against-spurs/)

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Newcastle head into their clash with Tottenham this weekend with 0 points on the board in the Premier League.\
Steve Bruce's side lost 1-0 to Arsenal … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/should-almiron-be-dropped-against-spurs/)

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### [Gayle saw specialist in Barcelona over injury – could he be the answer?](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/gayle-saw-specialist-in-barcelona-over-injury-could-he-be-the-answer/)

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Newcastle striker Dwight Gayle has been in Barcelona this week seeing a specialist to resolve his muscle injury. \
According to The Chronicle, … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/gayle-saw-specialist-in-barcelona-over-injury-could-he-be-the-answer/)

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### ["Absolutely class " – These Newcastle fans react to post from club sponsors](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/absolutely-class-these-newcastle-fans-react-to-post-from-club-sponsors/)

![](https://media.readnewcastle.com/readnewcastle/sites/20/2019/08/912364728-300x300.jpg)

Former Sunderland captain Lee Cattermole has completed a move to Dutch side VVV Venlo this week.\
Newcastle's main kit sponsors FUN88 took to Twitter … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/08/22/absolutely-class-these-newcastle-fans-react-to-post-from-club-sponsors/)

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