10 Problems Steve McClaren Doesn't Want To Admit About Newcastle
5. They're Running Out Of Time
The Premier League is unforgiving and stats show that in 15 of the 23 (65%) Premier League seasons the team who are bottom of the table after eight games have gone on to be relegated. On a lighter note, six sides who have had three points or fewer after eight games have gone on to survive at the end of the season. Notably, four out of those six changed their manager before November. Are you reading this Mr Ashley?
NCTJ-accredited football writer with an MA in Sports Journalism. What Culture football editor. Write for the official Newcastle United programme. Former video reporter at North News. Featured and published in the Sunderland Echo, Shields Gazette, Mail Online, The Mirror, The Sun and others.
