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Newcastle have style at the moment.

September 23rd, 2010 | 170 Comments |

Pass pass pass pass.....
Pass pass pass pass.....
This season, even at this early juncture, has been full of surprises for us Newcastle fans, well in my opinion it has anyway.

The 6-0 win against Villa was a surprise. The 1-0 away win at Everton was a surprise. Last nights 4-3 Carling Cup win at Stamford Bridge was a surprise. You following me now?

But perhaps the most surprising thing from my point of view has been the kind of football we have been playing. Last season, particularly in the early part of last season, some points were a little unhappy regarding the style of play that the team were adopting. To be fair it was perhaps a little one-dimensional, but it got us the results we wanted. Then, after the January reinforcements arrived, our style of play changed quite dramatically. We opened up teams and won a fair few games rather convincingly. (more…)