All the reservations forgotten in one joyous moment
Internet message boards can’t cope with the surge in numbers. They’re up in arms; Michael Chopra has only limited Premiership experience, but more worryingly is a lifelong Newcastle fan. Yet it is he who will shoulder goal-scoring responsibility this season.
Fast forward to 2.32pm on Saturday last and supporters are once more up in arms about our new acquisition. This time, though, the arms are embraced as they salute a new hero in red and white. As he coolly slots in a last minute winner, the Stadium of Light erupts and boils over into frenzy.
