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Exclusive: Newcastle United women's star Kathleen McGovern sat down with Chronicle Live ahead of their St James' Park clash vs Burnley
Matthias Jaissle was angry at the end of the score draw in the capital as he was hit with another yellow card
Newcastle signed off for the international break with a 1-1 draw against Fulham putting the cap on a difficult period for Matthias Jaissle

Exclusive: Newcastle United women's star Kathleen McGovern sat down with Chronicle Live ahead of their St James' Park clash vs Burnley
Matthias Jaissle was angry at the end of the score draw in the capital as he was hit with another yellow card
Newcastle signed off for the international break with a 1-1 draw against Fulham putting the cap on a difficult period for Matthias Jaissle
Thefts of fully electric vehicles have jumped by 48%
Jealous Marc McAloon, from Felling, Gateshead, launched a brutal attack on his then-partner and was seen "smiling" at her as he subjected her to terrifying violence
