Given to miss start of new Premiership season

Irish goalkeeper Shay Given has been ruled out of the start of the new Premiership season with a groin injury.

Given to miss start of new Premiership season

Irish goalkeeper Shay Given has been ruled out of the start of the new Premiership season with a groin injury.

The 31-year-old's absence is a further blow to Newcastle, who will also be without Michael Owen for the opening games of the season.

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