Crystal Palace 0-2 Newcastle: Pressure rises on Pierre Sage after dreadful second-half showing

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Newcastle heaped more pressure on Crystal Palace boss Pierre Sage as they took advantage of the Eagles' dreadful start to the second half to win 2-0 at Selhurst Park. Having been battered 5-0 by Brighton last weekend, Palace badly needed a response for their under-fire head coach but were soundly beaten by the Magpies - whose own manager Matthias Jaissle had also come into the game feeling the heat. The manner of Palace's defeat will be of particular concern given that, after a forgettable first