The FourFourTwo Preview: Stoke vs Newcastle

Pardew's future has been the subject of plenty of speculation in recent weeks, with Newcastle having started the 2014-15 season in much the same way as they finished the previous campaign, with a string of disappointing results.

A run of five league games without a win has left the north-east side rooted to foot of the table ahead of their visit to the Britannia Stadium.

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