Demba Ba And Pappis Cisse

[North Stand Midget]

Will they play today? coming back from the African Cup of Nations??

 

[Silent Bob]

I'd be surprised as Senegal's last game is tomorrow.

 

[Smithy]

No.

 

[Sussex Nomad]

According to news reports, no.

 

[banjo]

No their still in it till Sunday.

 

[fleet]

Would probably be best not to have a replay though

 

[perseus]

Would probably be best not to have a replay though

Just what I was thinking. Expected Newcastle team seems just three players short of a good side.


Gus said: "I think I'm the only one in this club who would like to go to St James'. Of course I cannot play to draw. You play to win, but if for any reason - it wouldn't be too bad for me, even though it would be very difficult.

"And it would be great for the players. You want to play in the best places, and that's one of them."

Brighton v Newcastle FA Cup preview: Poyet recalls day Bobby Robson swore he'd kill him Pardew ready to rest players in league games to increase Cup chances - News - MirrorFootball.co.uk

 

[Vegas Seagull]

Just what I was thinking. Expected Newcastle team seems just three players short of a good side.

Incorrect, closer to 6

 

[saafend_seagull]

anyone else want to start a thread on the same topic?

 

[perseus]

Incorrect, closer to 6

You might be right, Williamson might be a weak link, they have not got a midfielder even as good as Caldwell of Sunderland, and Simpson may not be top premier league standard.