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Five things we learned before Watford vs Newcastle

By Russell Hughes

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Newcastle United will play a strong team against Watford.

Head coach Steve McClaren confirmed in the press conference on Friday that he will put out as strong a side as he can manage.

However, the side will not risk the fitness of any player in a bid for cup glory – something which might not go down too well with the Toon Army.

“Tomorrow will be the strongest strongest team we can put out without taking a risk (on anyone),” the Magpies reported that their boss said.

Next: The cup isn't a priority for Watford