Never one to accept responsibility easily, Alan Pardew has blamed the Newcastle fans for the failure to hold onto the lead rather than his own shortcomings.
Alan Pardew claims he has the utmost faith in Emmanuel Riviere but reckons there is more chance of a penalty or a ricochet leading to a goal against Palace.
Alan Pardew claims his players have shown ‘tremendous control’ in the three games so far and says they just have to find that magic passage to the goal.