
Scott Wilson
Chief Sports Writer at The Northern Echo
Chief Sports Writer, The Northern Echo - focusing on coverage of Newcastle United, Middlesbrough and Sunderland. All thoughts and comments are my own.
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4 days ago |
thenorthernecho.co.uk | Scott Wilson
Jason Tindall oversaw Newcastle United's defeat to Aston Villa (Image: Nick Potts/PA) JASON TINDALL will remain in charge of Newcastle United ’s first-team affairs, and will head into next week assuming he will be overseeing Saturday’s home game with Ipswich Town. With Eddie Howe continuing to recover after being treated in hospital for pneumonia, Tindall took charge of his third game as stand-in boss at Villa Park this evening.
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4 days ago |
thenorthernecho.co.uk | Scott Wilson
Ollie Watkins takes on Kieran Trippier during Aston Villa's win over Newcastle (Image: David Davies/PA) How did the players fare in Newcastle's 4-1 defeat at Aston Villa? ASTON VILLA (4-2-3-1): Martinez; Cash, Konsa, Mings, Maatsen; Kamara 7 (Barkley 82), Tielemans; Asensio 8 (Onana 71), Rogers 8 (Malen 82), McGinn 7 (Ramsey 71); WATKINS 9 (Rashford 82). Subs (not used): Olsen (gk), Disasi, Digne, Garcia.
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4 days ago |
thenorthernecho.co.uk | Scott Wilson
Ian Maatsen scores Aston Villa's second goal in their 4-1 win over Newcastle (Image: Nick Potts/PA) NEWCASTLE UNITED’S six-game winning run came crashing to an end as they were thumped 4-1 by fellow Champions League hopefuls Aston Villa. The Magpies were outplayed throughout at Villa Park with their opponents scoring four goals and also hitting the woodwork on three separate occasions.
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5 days ago |
thenorthernecho.co.uk | Scott Wilson
Middlesbrough midfielder Riley McGree (Image: MFC) RILEY McGREE will not be involved in Middlesbrough’s Easter Monday game at Sheffield Wednesday after suffering another injury setback. McGree suffered a knock in training last week, with his latest problem having been sufficient to keep him out of yesterday’s 2-1 win over Bristol City.
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6 days ago |
thenorthernecho.co.uk | Scott Wilson
Marcus Forss is back in Middlesbrough's starting side (Image: Tom Banks) MARCUS FORSS returns to Middlesbrough's starting line-up for this afternoon's Championship home game with Plymouth Argyle. Forss returns to the starting side for the first time in seven matches as a replacement for Delano Burgzorg, who drops down to the substitutes' bench.
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