Eddie Howe’s side, as ridiculous and improbable as it sounds, sits third in the table with 10 points from their opening four matches, following back-to-back 2-1 victories against Tottenham and Wolves, only trailing soon-to-be-banned Man City and tied for second with Arsenal.

Eddie Howe when speaking ahead of the Fulham clash was unsure on whether he would be involved against Fulham. However, Craig Hope, when speaking on his YouTube channel, has provided a big update. “My information is guys. And I know you’ll be watching this as Newcastle supporters and perhaps FPL users, yeah.