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Haller has signed a five-year deal at the London Stadium.

Former Magpies striker Shola Ameobi has welcomed the appointment of Steve Bruce as an antidote to the uncertainty which has engulfed the club in recent weeks. However, he admitted recruitment during what remains of the transfer window will be key with Salomon Rondon and Ayoze Perez, who scored 23 league goals between them last season, no longer on the books. Ameobi said: “Ultimately, they were our goals last year and we all know, especially in the Premier League, goalscorers come...

The defender insists the players are looking forward to Bruce’s arrival in China.

The two England internationals could both be on their way out of the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

He is currently on his way to China

Newcastle’s new boss and his staff have flown straight to China.

The 28-year-old is expected to undergo a medical in Spain on Wednesday.

The new manager has problems to solve on and off the pitch.

Bruce said he is 'delighted' to become Newcastle manager. The former Sunderland and Sheffield Wednesday boss has signed a three-year contract at St James’ Park. He told nufc.co.uk: “I’m delighted and incredibly proud to be appointed as head coach of Newcastle United. This is my boyhood club and it was my dad’s club, so this is a very special moment for me and my family. “There is a huge challenge ahead of us, but it’s one that my staff and...