Eddie Howe's logical decision when it comes to trying to keep valued squad Lloyd Kelly may prove to be an unpopular call with the St James' Park faithful such is the new, strange era of PSR dependency we're living in.

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Eddie Howe has been talking about the weather. With Storm Eowyn hitting the UK, the Newcastle United boss asked about how it might potentially impact on preparations for Saturday’s match and indeed the travelling to Southampton.