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title: "Newcastle morning news round-up – 29th February 2020"
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language: "en-GB"
author: "Read Everything"
section: "Newcastle United News"
published: "2020-02-29T07:30:00Z"
modified: "2020-02-29T07:30:00Z"
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# Newcastle morning news round-up – 29th February 2020

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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### [Man United cool interest in Longstaff ahead of summer window](https://readnewcastle.com/2020/02/28/man-united-cool-interest-in-longstaff-ahead-of-summer-window/)

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Newcastle have been handed a major boost, with Manchester United having deciding to cool their interest in Sean Longstaff, according to the … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2020/02/28/man-united-cool-interest-in-longstaff-ahead-of-summer-window/)

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### [Steve Bruce confirms Shelvey is in contention to face Burnley](https://readnewcastle.com/2020/02/28/steve-bruce-confirms-shelvey-is-in-contention-to-face-burnley/)

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Steve Bruce has confirmed that Jonjo Shelvey is back in contention to play ahead of Newcastle's game against Burnley this weekend, and the midfielder … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2020/02/28/steve-bruce-confirms-shelvey-is-in-contention-to-face-burnley/)

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### [Newcastle fans gutted to see Clark ruled out for the rest of the season](https://readnewcastle.com/2020/02/28/newcastle-fans-gutted-to-see-clark-ruled-out-for-the-rest-of-the-season/)

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Newcastle have suffered a major injury blow ahead of the final run in of the season, and several Magpies fans are not pleased.\
Ciaran Clark was ruled … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2020/02/28/newcastle-fans-gutted-to-see-clark-ruled-out-for-the-rest-of-the-season/)

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