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Everyone is somehow against us,' Jaissle says amid Newcastle's challenges

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 8:14 AM

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Everyone is somehow against us,' Jaissle says amid Newcastle's challenges

Summary

Matthias Jaissle acknowledges the difficulties Newcastle faces in the Premier League, citing limited spending power due to financial regulations. Newcastle has signed six players, all aged 24 and under, who will need time to adjust to the league's requirements. Jaissle emphasized a positive mindset, stating he sees challenges as opportunities. He expressed confidence that further squad changes will happen before the transfer window closes on September 1. Despite skepticism from pundits, he aims to prove doubters wrong with strong performances.

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By the Numbers

•Matthias Jaissle addresses financial challenges at Newcastle.
•Six new signings include young players needing adjustment time.
•Jaissle expects more changes before the transfer deadline.
•Pundits predict a tough season for Newcastle.

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What they're saying

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Matthias Jaissle sees an opportunity, refusing to "waste energy" speaking about the game's financial rules, which have limited their overall spending power and heightened the need to trade. "I like challenges," the ex-Al-Ahli and Red Bull Salzburg manager said. Newcastle have made six signings in Lukas Hornicek, Ewen Jaouen, Amar Dedic, Sean Steur, Aladji Bamba and Bazoumana Toure, but the new arrivals are all aged 24 and under and will need time to adapt to the physicality and intensity of the Premier League.
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