Barton set to sit out Fulham clash

Joey Barton is unlikely to be included in the Newcastle squad for Sunday’s Premier League clash with Fulham as he considers his future.

Joey Barton is unlikely to be included in the Newcastle squad for Sunday’s Premier League clash with Fulham as he considers his future.

The 28-year-old has this week undergone a medical at QPR, but is yet to agree to join the promoted club, and manager Alan Pardew does not believe he would be in the right frame of mind to play.

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