Pardew determined to prove doubters wrong

Pardew's men have made a dreadful start to the new Premier League campaign and sit second bottom of the table with just three points from their first six games, their only victories coming in the League Cup against Gillingham and Crystal Palace.

Supporters of the Tyneside club have continually called for the 53-year-old to be removed from his position, with scores of fans brandishing posters reading 'Sack Pardew' at Newcastle's recent games.

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