Signs that Jaissle's Newcastle are not to be written off
Newcastle United were predicted to struggle from the off by some pundits, but head coach Matthias Jaissle will take encouragement from aspects of their display even after conceding a late equaliser against Liverpool
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"I told them that I'm really proud of what I saw over the 90 minutes. This is a really top starting point."
— Matthias Jaissle , Executive
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Alan Shearer is a former professional footballer and current commentator known for his expertise in football analysis.
A professional footballer representing Sweden.
Anthony Elanga is a professional football player known for his skilled performances.
Dan Burn is a professional footballer who plays as a defender.
Dominik Szoboszlai is a Hungarian professional footballer playing for Liverpool.
Matthias Jaissle is a football manager reportedly appointed to replace Eddie Howe.
Former player for Newcastle United.
Former player for Newcastle United.
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Newcastle United were predicted to struggle from the off by some pundits, but head coach Matthias Jaissle will take encouragement from aspects of their display even after conceding a late equaliser against Liverpool
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