Monday, March 5, 2012

No team yet relegated ahead of penultimate round

Newcastle coach Alan Shearer will chase his second win in a row Saturday in a late bid to avoid relegation that is being aided by Hull's alarming slide.

The Magpies captured their first Premier League victory under their former striker by beating fellow struggler Middlesbrough 3-1 on Monday, climbing out of the relegation zone and dropping Hull into the last three for the first time this season.

"We've got the feel-good factor back but I've said to (the players), 'Let's not go back in there again,'" Shearer said on Friday. "If we don't carry that on, it will be wasted."

Newcastle's late revival, after taking only two points …

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