Insiders acknowledge to i that Newcastle will have to get better at trading as Eddie Howe warns of a 'difficult' summer transfer window Newcastle have little room to manoeuvre in the summer due to the Premier League’s profit and sustainability rules (Photo: Getty)knows much rests on how they perform at the Etihad. Pull off a big win and murmurs of dissent will be quietened. Another defeat ends their chances of silverware and narrows the margin for error in the run-in.
Monday at Stamford Bridge was far from a nadir – they played well in spells and generally attacked with purpose and conviction – but the negativity was acute. Frustration isn’t just aimed at the club – Newcastle fans feel financial fair play has stacked the decks against them – but there are familiar themes building: underperforming players picked too regularly, on-field problems not solved and defensive frailties.“It’s been hugely frustratin