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Newcastle United have given their hopes of qualifying for Europe a real shot in the arm with their 4-0 hammering of Tottenham at St James’ Park last weekend. Eddie Howe’s Magpies got their opener on the half-hour mark, Anthony Gordon playing Alexander Isak in during a counter-attack, and the Swede clinically netted his 20th of the season. Just two minutes later, Gordon got in on the action by pouncing on a miscued clearance and cutting inside Micky van de Ven before hammering past Guglielmo Vicario. Newcastle then made it three early on in the second half, the product of yet more poor Spurs de…

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