Form of Newcastle or Chelsea appear irrelevant going into these fixtures, with Newcastle traditionally faring worse, and results always go pear-shaped for the Blues. Before the 2-2 draw, Newcastle had most recently lost to West Ham, Watford(!), and Sheffield Wednesday(!?!?). The pressure was really mounting on Steve McClaren, with him saying in press conference that Newcastle were as far back “against the wall,” as they could be at this stage, and like
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Is This the New Blue?


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