Paul Merson describes it as a ‘Cup Final’ for Newcastle, Mike Ashley dragging us down to this level, a ‘cup final’ v Brighton in October.

Match of The Day commentator Guy Mowbray previews the Newcastle v Brighton match: “This is huge for winless Newcastle.”

Rafa Benitez“A lot of other teams have spent big this season….I don’t know my budget for January (transfer window) but…”

Mark Lawrenson gives prediction for Newcastle v Brighton but also makes forecast about how the whole season will look for the 2 clubs.

What the Premier League form table tells us ahead of Newcastle v Brighton.

Ahead of Newcastle v Brighton, Glenn Murray admits no away wins in 11 months show where their strengths and weaknesses lie.

Michael Owen “The Magpies played some terrific football in the first 45 minutes. I was particularly impressed with Yoshinori Muto.”

Michael Owen “Newcastle have lost five successive home league games whilst Brighton have lost their last four away games…”

Mark Lawrenson on Newcastle v Brighton – Says one club is definitely staying up but the other…

Chris Hughton asked about Newcastle v Manchester City: “Everyone has the right to set their team up how they feel is the right way….”