As Newcastle United continue to struggle, they prepare to welcome Manchester City to St James’ Park. Newcastle lost 3-1 to Fulham on Saturday, as they passed up the chance to briefly go top of the Premier League. It was a very concerning performance, with Newcastle nowhere near good enough at Craven Cottage. Eddie Howe’s early season problems continued, while his big players failed to deliver once again. While the Magpies had been getting away with it so far, that changed on Saturday. Newcastle United‘s poor performance resulted in a poor result, and now they are bracing themselves for the cha…