--- title: "Newcastle morning news round-up – 28th September 2019" canonical: "https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/28/newcastle-morning-news-round-up-28th-september-2019/" type: "post" language: "en-GB" author: "Read Everything" section: "Newcastle United News" published: "2019-09-28T07:30:00Z" modified: "2019-09-28T07:30:00Z" --- # Newcastle morning news round-up – 28th September 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. * * * ### [Benitez heaps praise on Dubravka – does he deserve a new contract?](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/benitez-heaps-praise-on-dubravka-does-he-deserve-a-new-contract/) ![](https://media.readnewcastle.com/readnewcastle/sites/20/2019/09/1162221562-300x300.jpg) Former Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez has heaped praise on goalkeeper Martin Dubravka. \ Benitez, speaking in a Q&A on The Athletic, claimed … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/benitez-heaps-praise-on-dubravka-does-he-deserve-a-new-contract/) * * * ### [Williamson claims Dummett is an unsung hero – is he right?](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/williamson-claims-dummett-is-an-unsung-hero-is-he-right/) ![](https://media.readnewcastle.com/readnewcastle/sites/20/2019/09/1165430333-300x300.jpg) Former Newcastle defender Mike Williamson has claimed that Paul Dummett is an unsung hero in the current squad.\ Williamson says that he should be the … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/williamson-claims-dummett-is-an-unsung-hero-is-he-right/) * * * ### [Newcastle keeping tabs on Matheson – should they sign him?](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/newcastle-keeping-tabs-on-matheson-should-they-sign-him/) ![](https://media.readnewcastle.com/readnewcastle/sites/20/2019/09/1177107908-300x300.jpg) Newcastle are keeping tabs on Rochdale defender Luke Matheson as they weigh up a January swoop for the youngster.\ According to The Chronicle, … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/newcastle-keeping-tabs-on-matheson-should-they-sign-him/) * * * ### [These Newcastle fans react to Atsu comments](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/these-newcastle-fans-react-to-atsu-comments/) ![](https://media.readnewcastle.com/readnewcastle/sites/20/2019/09/1170127346-300x300.jpg) Newcastle have had a tricky start to the Premier League season and have only scored four goals in six matches so far. Winger Christian Atsu … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/these-newcastle-fans-react-to-atsu-comments/) * * * ### [Newcastle fans react to potential takeover rumour](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/newcastle-fans-react-to-potential-takeover-rumour/) ![](https://media.readnewcastle.com/readnewcastle/sites/20/2019/09/1171315961-300x300.jpg) Peter Kenyon has reportedly launched an attempt to takeover Newcastle this week, through American investment fund GACP.\ Sky Sports report that he is … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/newcastle-fans-react-to-potential-takeover-rumour/) * * * ### [These Newcastle fans react to Shelvey's injury](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/these-newcastle-fans-react-to-shelveys-injury/) ![](https://media.readnewcastle.com/readnewcastle/sites/20/2019/09/1165926076-300x300.jpg) Newcastle midfielder Jonjo Shelvey has been ruled out of the clash with Leicester on Sunday with a hamstring injury.\ Shelvey is poised to miss the … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/these-newcastle-fans-react-to-shelveys-injury/) * * * ### [Newcastle fans react to latest update on Gayle](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/newcastle-fans-react-to-latest-update-on-gayle/) ![](https://media.readnewcastle.com/readnewcastle/sites/20/2019/09/1139152599-1-300x300.jpg) Newcastle have sent Dwight Gayle away on a warm-weather training camp as they look to bring him back to full fitness.\ Gayle has been out injured … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/newcastle-fans-react-to-latest-update-on-gayle/) * * * ### [Yedlin passed fit to face Leicester – should he start?](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/yedlin-passed-fit-to-face-leicester-should-he-start/) ![](https://media.readnewcastle.com/readnewcastle/sites/20/2019/09/1140839865-300x300.jpg) Newcastle defender DeAndre Yedlin has been passed fit to face Leicester at The King Power on Sunday.\ Steve Bruce has confirmed that Yedlin has … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/yedlin-passed-fit-to-face-leicester-should-he-start/) * * * ### [Shelvey ruled out for two weeks – who should replace him?](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/shelvey-ruled-out-for-two-weeks-who-should-replace-him/) ![](https://media.readnewcastle.com/readnewcastle/sites/20/2019/09/1162220418-300x300.jpg) Newcastle manager Steve Bruce has confirmed that midfielder Jonjo Shelvey will be out for the next two weeks with an injury.\ Speaking in his … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/shelvey-ruled-out-for-two-weeks-who-should-replace-him/) * * * ### [These Newcastle fans react to injury update from Steve Bruce](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/these-newcastle-fans-react-to-injury-update-from-steve-bruce/) ![](https://media.readnewcastle.com/readnewcastle/sites/20/2019/09/1171337594-1-300x300.jpg) Newcastle boss Steve Bruce has revealed that Sean Longstaff, Andy Carroll and Allan Saint-Maximin are all fit to face Leicester this weekend. All … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/these-newcastle-fans-react-to-injury-update-from-steve-bruce/) * * * ### [Rodgers believes Spurs win will boost confidence – concern for Newcastle?](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/rodgers-believes-spurs-win-will-boost-confidence-concern-for-newcastle/) ![](https://media.readnewcastle.com/readnewcastle/sites/20/2019/09/1176143129-300x300.jpg) Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers believes that his side's win over Tottenham last weekend will help to build confidence.\ Newcastle travel away to … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2019/09/27/rodgers-believes-spurs-win-will-boost-confidence-concern-for-newcastle/) * * * For more stories similar to those above, visit the [Read Newcastle homepage](https://readnewcastle.com/). You can also add this site to your newsletter offering in [your settings](https://readnewcastle.com/account-details/).