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Newcastle United 2019/20 season preview: Premier League set to maximum difficulty for Steve Bruce

C. Smith
6 years ago

There are turbulent waters on Tyneside once again as Rafael Benitez departs and is replaced by Steve Bruce. Newcastle fans will still demand progress on the pitch – can Bruce deliver for his boyhood club?

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