Mid-table heading into the final block of the Premier League season, it’s fair to say things haven’t quite gone as planned for Newcastle or Eddie Howe this season.

But why not?

As the fifth anniversary of the PIF takeover looms large, Christian Purslow and Henry Winter look under the bonnet at Newcastle to examine the impact of FFP, the role and future of the manager, and why some big decisions just have not worked.

And while Newcastle struggle to meet the expectations of their owners, are Leicester’s owners struggling to meet the expectations of their fans?

Henry and Christian take a look at the threat to Leicester City after their points deduction leaves them fighting a relegation battle in the Championship.

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