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JD's Betting Blog: Back a Swansea victory and Tottenham to score in both halves
JD's Betting Blog: Back a Swansea victory and Tottenham to score in both halves
It's been another good week for JD and his recommended bets for last week proved profitable. This week he's backing Spurs to score in both halves against Newcastle more »
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Pardew not interested in England job
David Silva 2/1 favourite to land PFA prize
David Silva 2/1 favourite to land PFA prize
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Season match bets - Cisse v Zamora
Golden shoe race between Messi, CR & RVP
Golden shoe race between Messi, CR & RVP
Bet of the Day extra: Newcastle v Villa
Bet of the Day extra: Newcastle v Villa
The Sweeper: Tevez to Anzhi and Pogba to stay
The Sweeper: Tevez to Anzhi and Pogba to stay
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 8.5
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Management
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 7.0
Spending Power
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Stability
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 7.0
Stadium
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Support
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Kit Design
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Use of Funds
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Website Quality
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 6.0
Worldwide Reach
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Youth System
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 7.0
 
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Standard Formation
 
 
Squad
1 Stephen Harper Goalkeeper 15 Dan Gosling Midfielder
12 Rob Elliot Goalkeeper 18 Jonás Gutiérrez Midfielder
26 Tim Krul Goalkeeper 22 Sylvain Marveaux Midfielder
- Jak Alnwick Goalkeeper 24 Cheikh Tiote Midfielder
2 Fabricio Coloccini Defender 29 Haris Vuckic Midfielder
3 Davide Santon Defender 31 Shane Ferguson Midfielder
5 Danny Simpson Defender - Mehdi Abeid Midfielder
6 Mike Williamson Defender 9 Papiss Cissé Striker
14 James Perch Defender 11 Peter Lovenkrands Striker
16 Ryan Taylor Defender 19 Demba Ba Striker
27 Steven Taylor Defender 20 Leon Best Striker
28 Tamas Kadar Defender 23 Shola Ameobi Striker
- Paul Dummett Defender 25 Gabriel Obertan Striker
4 Yohan Cabaye Midfielder 28 Sammy Ameobi Striker
8 Danny Guthrie Midfielder 30 Nile Ranger Striker
10 Hatem Ben Arfa Midfielder - Alan Pardew Manager/Coach
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Matches
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Top Scorers
Player Goals Penalties
Demba Ba Demba Ba
Striker
Newcastle United 		16 2
Leon Best Leon Best
Striker
Newcastle United 		4 0
Ryan Taylor Ryan Taylor
Midfielder
Newcastle United 		4 0
Peter Lovenkrands Peter Lovenkrands
Striker
Newcastle United 		3 2
Hatem Ben Arfa Hatem Ben Arfa
Midfielder
Newcastle United 		3 0