Steve Bruce

Steve Bruce has spoken on his time in charge of Newcastle and how some of the mockery he recieved at times often lacked basic respect.

The Newcastle duo have been struggling for game time under Eddie Howe since his arrival at the club

The 24-year-old midfielder has struggled to break into Howe's starting line-up, and is out of contract in the summer

Despite yet to pick up three points with his new club, Bruce has been praised for the positive changes he has been making off the pitch

The likes of Andy Carroll and Connor Townsend are once again going to be managed by the former Newcastle boss

Tigers supporters are calling for a familiar name to return to the dugout after a dire performance saw the pressure heaped on Grant McCann

Most things point to a new manager being installed at the club but one man feels it is not cut and dried.

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He may not always have the fans backlog but the beleaguered manager has friends in high places.

Steve Bruce wants Newcastle to "relish the challenge" of being the first opponents for Cristiano Ronaldo since his return to Manchester Utd

He believed they deserved more than a draw against Southampton - which was a result Ralph Hasenhuttl had to be happy with.

“If we do a loan deal there is then no room in the squad without leaving somebody out."

The Magpies have yet to win and a familiar gripe is continuing to rear its ugly head.

The Magpies could not hold onto a lead against West Ham and the manager picked out two key reasons.

The veteran manager has had one main top of his list of targets and a deal is all but done after the player made his desires clear

Steve Bruce says he will not give up easily on trying to bring Joe Willock to Newcastle again

Steve Bruce was asked if he would be invited for a pint with the Toon Army after Wednesday's win over Sheffield United

The Newcastle boss has been in the firing line again this week after a radio interview got the Toon fans hyped up

The Magpies chief was a happy man after his side all but secured their Premier League survival and picked out one man for special praise.

Steve Bruce says he's not sure Joe Willock will love his "super-sub" tag after he again rescued Newcastle against Liverpool

There will be calls for the manager to be jettisoned in the off-season but one man believes he should be backed to carry on.

The Newcastle boss has endured a difficult season but has seen plenty to admire from one of his most familiar opponents

It was a crucial three points for the Magpies and the boss revealed his hopes for the remainder of the campaign.

They are not safe yet but this result could be crucial when the dust settles on the campaign.

It has been a tortuous few months at the club and there will surely have to be action taken in the off-season.

The manager says he was "disappointed" not to beat their relegation rivals but could not have asked for more in terms of effort

Bruce has sent a firm message to the naysayers who believe Newcastle United are heading only one way

Bruce has confirmed he did have a row with Ritchie and says there is a mole in the camp at Newcastle

The Magpies boss is refusing to wallow in self-pity and wants his men to overcome the adversity of missing so many top stars.