Good man Gary Neville, Gary Neville passionately defends Steve Bruce for the lack of decency showed to him while manage of Newcastle United. Steve Bruce has managed a 1,000 games and nearly 100 as Newcastle manager. Surely it’s about time Newcastle stop using what is a brilliant football man in Steve Bruce as a human punching bag.

Newcastle lost three goals to two on Sunday against Tottenham Hotspur at St. James Park. It was their first game since the Saudi takeover. Should Steve Bruce given a go at Newcastle when the transfer window comes about in January?

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