Five things we learned from McClaren’s pre Everton press conference
Four are nearing fitness
Newcastle United have suffered something of an injury crisis in recent weeks, but there is light at the end of the tunnel.
During his pre-Everton press conference, Steve McClaren said that Jamaal Lascelles, Rolando Aarons, Steven Taylor and Emmanuel Riviere are nearly ready to play football again.
He explained: “Jamaal trained this morning. Rolando will by the end of the week and Riviere next week. Taylor is coming along well.”
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