Newcastle boss Steve Bruce admits Tuesday's fourth-round replay against Oxford has all hallmarks of an FA Cup shock.

Newcastle United boss Steve Bruce could hand league debuts to all three of his January signings when Norwich City visit St James' Park on Saturday afternoon.

Steve Bruce has revealed Newcastle nearly broke their transfer record last week for a midfielder before landing Tottenham defender Danny Rose on loan.

Newcastle manager Steve Bruce has revealed his frustration after his plans for a winter break were hit by the need for an FA Cup replay against Oxford United.

Steve Bruce is convinced Newcastle's successful double swoop for loan signings Nabil Bentaleb and Valentino Lazaro proves the club still has pulling power.

Steve Bruce says he will field a strong Newcastle side against League One Oxford in the FA Cup fourth round with loan signing Nabil Bentaleb set for his debut.

Newcastle United have confirmed they have signed Nabil Bentaleb on loan until the end of the season, with an option to make the deal permanent.

Following the midweek round of Premier League fixtures, there will be just 14 games for the teams in the bottom half to save themselves from relegation.

Inter midfielder Valentino Lazaro is close to joining Newcastle United although Bundesliga side RB Leipzig are still keen on the player.

Steve Bruce has provided an update on Newcastle's injury issues, with Jetro Willems and Paull Dummett both now ruled out for the season.