Newcastle United have landed with a bump after back-to-back defeats against Manchester City and Liverpool.
Eddie Howe’s side were top of the table following an opening weekend 5-1 demolition of Aston Villa.
However, a 1-0 loss at City and Sunday’s 2-1 reverse at home to Liverpool — when leading against 10 men with 10 minutes to play — has raised questions over their credentials to compete with the very top teams.
Here, Mail Sport takes a closer look at where Newcastle are at right now…
Newcastle were given a reality check by 10-men Liverpool at St James' Park on Sunday
Newcastle players were dejected at full-time after Liverpool fought back from going one goal down
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