Taking the Papiss out of Newcastle

Should Papiss Cisse start against Watford?
And does Moussa Sissoko deserve to stoke the midfield engine room fires after what can best be described as a pretty ordinary display against West Ham?

Our NUFC team have tackled two of the biggest issues ahead of the trip to Upton Park and given their verdict on Cisse’s state of mind, Sissoko’s worth to the team and where it all went wrong against West Ham.

Chronicle chief sports writer Lee Ryder offers some great insight into where Cisse is going wrong, where Newcastle should have used him better and whether he should play on Saturday. And new signing Chris Waugh speaks about the Sissoko conundrum.

It’s a huge week for Newcastle United with two home games coming up and the opportunity for the club to lift themselves off the bottom of the Premier League, where they currently sit pretty uneasily. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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