Newcastle's injury woes
Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew bemoaned the club's latest injury crisis after Saturday's 2-0 FA Cup defeat to Brighton.
The Magpies currently have the following players injured or away on international duty:
- Hatem Ben Arfa (Hamstring injury)
- Yohan Cabaye (Groin/Pelvis injury)
- Papiss Cisse (Minor knock)
- Fabricio Coloccini (Minor knock)
- Dan Gosling (Knee injury)
- Jonas Gutierrez (Knee injury)
- Danny Simpson (Broken toe)
- Ryan Taylor (ACL Knee injury)
- Steven Taylor (Hamstring injury)
- Cheick Tiote (Africa Cup of Nations)
- Haris Vuckic (ACL Knee injury)
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