Blackpool Loss Demonstrates Reality of Premier League

The Northern Echo › September 14, 2010

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IF the euphoria of Newcastle United's first home match back in the Premier League brought fresh hope and a rise in expectations, their second game at St James' Park recaptured a sense of realism.

Newcastle's 2-0 defeat to Blackpool on Saturday, just 20 days after brushing Aston Villa aside 6-0, has left manager Chris Hughton accepting the next eight months will be a severe test of his managerial credentials.

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Blackpool Loss Demonstrates Reality of Premier League

While Magpies fans turned out in force expecting to witness a victory that would have lifted them i...

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