Newcastle United struggles to meet early season expectations

Newcastle United's current form has raised more questions than answers as they feature new signings. The team's recent lineup includes Hornicek, Dedic, Schar, and Hall among others, reflecting a significant change from previous expectations. Various factors have affected the squad's construction, such as the UEFA SCR situation, injuries, and a lack of consistent match fitness. As Newcastle prepares for their next match in the Carabao Cup against Everton, there is uncertainty about the effectiveness and integration of their new players.

• 1:05 PMYahoo Sports — This isn’t the Newcastle United team I expected