Newcastle Morning Round-Up, Tuesday 20th October 2026: Jaissle Issues Warning to Miley as Injury Boost Expected Ahead of Palace Trip

Head coach Matthias Jaissle has been direct in his assessment of Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Aston Villa, with Chronicle Live reporting he has warned that a lack of basics won't be tolerated, including a clear message for Lewis Miley (Chronicle Live). Looking ahead, the Shields Gazette reports Jaissle has teased a major training ground update, with Newcastle hoping for a double injury boost worth £98m to their squad as they prepare for the Premier League trip to Crystal Palace on Sunday (Shields Gazette).

On team selection, Newcastle World explains the official reason why midfielder Sean Steur was left out of the matchday squad entirely for the defeats to both Coventry City and Aston Villa (Newcastle World).

Away from the pitch, the Shields Gazette reports that sporting director Ross Wilson has already made the club's succession planning stance clear regarding the head coach position (Shields Gazette).

In loan news, Chronicle Live's weekly round-up highlights young Newcastle talent Sean Neave making his mark at Wolves, with a team-mate offering a glowing verdict on his performances (Chronicle Live).

Elsewhere, The Mag looks back exactly 30 years to the day Newcastle thrashed Manchester United 5-0 at St James' Park under Kevin Keegan (The Mag), while also reflecting on fan reaction following the first home defeat of the season at the weekend (The Mag).

Looking ahead, Newcastle's focus now turns to Sunday's Premier League away trip to Crystal Palace (Shields Gazette).

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