Alan Shearer Gives Us a New Word to Use Instead of 'Toothless' to Describe Newcastle United's Attack After Aston Villa Defeat

Newcastle United – Aston Villa: Villains Twist The Dagger At St. James’ Park (0-2)

Aston Villa beat Newcastle by a two goal margin at St. James’ Park with goals from Emiliano Buendia and Ollie Watkins in each half as they sank the Magpies on home turf. The win meant Villa remained in 3rd place in the Premier League table while Newcastle dropped to 9th. Tactical analysis and match report by Gaurav Krishnan. This was a battle of two teams looking to compete with the so called Premier League elite. Both sides have seen a resurgen…

Alan Shearer gives us a new word to use instead of 'toothless' to describe Newcastle United's attack after Aston Villa defeat

The word 'toothless' has been used so many times to describe Newcastle United up front this season that it's starting to lose its impact.

Four 4/10s, a 7.5 and Howe’s mark - Newcastle ratings from Aston Villa defeat

It was a frustrating watch to put it mildly yesterday, as we had no response to an Aston Villa side who never really looked like conceding after taking a first-half lead. Here are our marks out of 10 and comments on each Mag involved (including Eddie Howe) in Sunday’s 2-0 defeat… Pope (6.5) – Not at fault for either goal and pulled off a couple of decent stops to stop it becoming a real… Source