Henry Jackson 28 September 2017
Newcastle supporter Alex Hurst is not expecting his side to get much out of Sunday’s clash with Liverpool, with bad luck a key reason for that.
The Reds and the Magpies do battle at St James’ Park this weekend, with both sides keen to go out on a high before the international break.
Liverpool beat Leicester City 3-2 in their last Premier League outing, but Newcastle lost 1-0 at fellow newly-promoted side Brighton.
Rafa Benitez will be keen to remain unbeaten against his former club this weekend, and it could be a tight affair between two contrasting teams.
Ahead of the match, we spoke to Alex from True Faith fanzine (@tfMUFCfanzine) about Benitez, Mike Ashley and how he thinks the match will pan out.
It’s been a tumultuous period at St James’ Park, with Rafa Benitez and Mike Ashley not exactly seeing eye-to-eye. What do you make of the situation?
Here’s Mike Ashley: a short story.
In 2008, Kevin Keegan took Newcastle to court for constructive dismissal. Keegan won. In the court case, it was proved that Ashley would speak to Keegan and that a price was agreed on a player, and Mike would speak to the people he needed to and submit the bid.
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