A Club On Its Knees Begins Rebuilding

The JournalAugust 20, 2009

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WHERE once there was rancour and rebellion, let there be redemption and rehabilitation. Newcastle United might have singularly failed to hit the heights of Saturday as they dispatched a spirited but limited Sheffield Wednesday with this unconvincing display, but it was at least another sizeable step in the right direction for those derided and written off in the wake of their shameful relegation.

Chief among those rising from the wreckage of that inglorious demotion is Shola Ameobi, who fired a fourth goal in two games to cap an excellent display and further his burgeoning love affair with a United support who once derided him.

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A Club On Its Knees Begins Rebuilding

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And caretaker boss Chris Hughton deserves some credit too, for there was a definite fighting spirit and solidity in evidence as United repelled Wednesday's onslaught as the second half wore on.

True Hughton may have been indebted to Steven Taylor - the one player with nothing to prove from last season's efforts -...

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