The Geordie Journos discuss the 'silly' timing of NUFC's club crest announcement, 72 hours before the biggest game of their Premier League season.
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00:00I'd say the context of this today is ludicrous, it's bizarre, it makes no sense.
00:06Newcastle United, apart from the cup final and probably the semi-finals, on Sunday play the biggest game of the season.
00:13It's going to define whether they get Champions League football and they can have all the bells and whistles.
00:18No, I can't argue. I think the timing is silly, to be honest.
00:24For all the reasons mentioned there, it's literally the biggest game of the season.
00:27It's a Champions League decider, game-changing finances.
00:31If they are to win, I don't qualify for Europe on Sunday, but they take a big step towards it.
00:36The whole context of going to summer, increased transfer budget, etc.
00:39It's so massive, that game.
00:41And the fact that we're now doing a video after speaking to Eddie Howe on a badge,
00:45I think it's not the best timing, let's put it that way.