Joff: Almiron epitomised everything that was exciting about the Toon team as it emerged from the doldrums of the Mike Ashley era. The only downside was how some fans disrespected him on social media.

Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe has been speaking to the media before Saturday's Premier League game against Fulham (kick-off 15:00 GMT). Here are the key lines from his news conference: Callum ...