David Hopkinson's prepared Newcastle United message leaves Eddie Howe in no doubt over his future |
David Hopkinson's prepared Newcastle United message leaves Eddie Howe in no doubt over his future
A summer of change could well be upon us at St James' Park but will Eddie Howe still be in the dugout in August - the latest comments cast doubt on that
Newcastle United CEO David Hopkinson, right
Whether Eddie Howe was a little surprised by CEO David Hopkinson's comments at a round table with journalists on Monday morning may be reflected in his next scheduled meeting with the media on April 10.
But one thing seems to be certain at Newcastle United as the painful derby defeat against Sunderland continues to be slowly digested during the pause in Premier League fixtures - and that is failure to qualify for Europe in the last seven games could come with consequences.
It was an open question to Hopkinson on Howe, but the answer came with restrictions, such as not looking beyond this........