Hull City could and should have won after dominating in the second half against Newcastle – Rafa’s threadbare squad is transparent.

With Christian Atsu already signed up, there are claims that Kamil Grosicki could be joining him at Newcastle.

Harry Maguire (Nov 2016) “Newcastle are a Premier League club, with a Premier League manager and Premier League players.”

Reports from the BBC in Humberside say Newcastle are interested in signing Sam Clucas.

Mike Phelan on Robert Snodgrass and others “I would like to think all of them will commit, I don’t see why not….”

Robert Snodgrass turns 30 in September but would be a ready made Premier League player, as well as a valuable addition for promotion run-in.

Hull City Official Statement: ‘We have reacted to this and allocated Manchester United fans a larger number of seats.’

Mohamed Diame “In England, everyone agrees Newcastle is a “big club”, at home playing in front of 50 000 people, so good, not much more to say!”

After only five months away, reports this morning claim Papiss Cisse could be back in England by January.

Gary Bradshaw “I always said I never regretted it (signing for Newcastle United), but thinking about it more recently, I am beginning to.”