O'Neill favourite for Newcastle job

Luiz Felipe Scolari was the surprise name being linked with the vacant manager’s job at Newcastle yesterday, but Martin O’Neill remains the bookies’ favourite.

O'Neill favourite for Newcastle job
Sat, 04 Feb, 2006 - 12:10
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Luiz Felipe Scolari was the surprise name being linked with the vacant manager’s job at Newcastle yesterday, but Martin O’Neill remains the bookies’ favourite.

Former Brazil coach Scolari, currently in charge of Portugal, was backed in from long odds to 7/2 second favourite alongside Sam Allardyce with Ladbrokes.

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