The 2-0 victory over Liverpool showed the club’s potential but their next three games will give a clearer picture and could decide their manager’s fateSteve McClaren has reason to believe he can win a tall-stakes game of snakes and ladders at Newcastle United but much hinges on his side’s next three fixtures.
The former England coach could easily bear been sacked had Newcastle surrendered to Liverpool at St James’ Park on Sunday. Instead his struggling players finally fought back, provoking widespread astonishment by beating Jürgen Klopp’s side 2-0.
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Source: theguardian.com