Newcastle Braced for Transitional Season After Manager Exit

With the manager gone and key players departed, Tyneside faces an uncertain campaign.

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What happened. Newcastle United are preparing for a transitional season after the departure of their manager and several key players, leaving fans braced for a tough campaign.

• Guardian writers predict a 17th-place finish.
• The club lost its manager and some of its best players.
• Fans on Tyneside are expecting a challenging season.

The club will need to rebuild and find stability to avoid a relegation battle.

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