Padrew wary of injured new boys

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew has wrapped his new boys in cotton wool ahead of tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League clash with Chelsea.

Midfielder Moussa Sissoko and striker Yoan Gouffran have been largely rested, along with defender Steven Taylor after his return from long-term injury, since emerging from their debuts at Aston Villa on Tuesday night feeling the effects of life in English football.