Newcastle lose to Brentford/ Bruce accepts criticism/ Shar and Carroll to be targeted in January

Magpies boss eyes final-four spot / Team news vs Brentford / Barca tracking Newcastle defender

Bruce backs ref call in Fulham draw / Toney one to keep an eye on for Bruce / Saint-Maximin and Lascelles still out / Double signing on January cards

Bruce tells Carroll to be patient/Boss excited by Fraser potential/Team news for Fulham clash

Magpies boss laments defensive errors / Newcastle fans forced to wait / Rojo on Newcastle's radar

Bruce praises Newcastle's Covid-19 response / Team news / Bruce hoping to tie down Gayle

Fernandez back in contention/ Bruce reveals impact of Covid-19/ Sakala back on Magpies' radar

Fernandez back in training/Six still out/No fans now at Brentford tie

Toon to miss "large chunk" of squad for Baggies test / Bruce open up on Covid-hit squad / Toon look to build on Palace win

Bruce opens up on difficult period/ Ritchie insists Magpies are raring to go/ Baggies linked with Gayle