It seems as if Newcastle United are gathering momentum for the final few stages of the season. Though the win over Fulham was so unconvincing that it started with Eddie Howe holding “harsh words” with his players, Newcastle have now made it two wins from three since the international break. While the defence will surely need to improve between now and the end of the season, qualification for the Europa League feels like a genuine possibility now. Howe’s side are one point off West Ham in seventh with a game in hand, so should feel confident of getting over the line on that front. Still, little…
