Rodrigo Vilca has scored his first goal in a Newcastle United shirt on Friday afternoon. The 21 year old attacking midfielder scoring in the 87th minute at Reading for the…

Reading Captain Paul McShane “Newcastle have great qualities and they have some experienced players, some clever players.”

Jaap Stam “People around the club were even talking about automatic promotion…but that is not going to happen.”

Rafa Benitez “One bad week and everything can change.”

David Prutton “Sorry Toon fans…It’s games like this at this time of the season where champions win.”

Joey van den Berg was at Heerenveen when they played Newcastle in 2005 and is hoping for a full house against this ‘big name’.

Newcastle swap places with Huddersfield in the Championship form table but are Reading looking capable of late run?

Newcastle fans face 1,520 miles travel in next week but incredible sold out signs for Reading.

It did help to give me some hope but one thing is for sure, none of these lads look ready to take the step up – which is what we may need them to do if no more new faces are brought in.

If we are going to be missing Colo and Taylor then Demba Ba had better up his strike rate!