Dan Burn injury blow for Newcastle
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Fabian Schar, Malick Thiaw, Lewis Hall and Tino Livramento are the only four senior defensive options remaining, alongside Lascelles who could return to action at St James’ Park tonight after last appearing in Newcastle’s 2-1 league defeat to Arsenal in September.
Newcastle defender Dan Burn was taken to hospital after being forced off against Sunderland and struggling to breathe.
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Newcastle Defender and England International Hospitalized Sunday
Newcastle United defender Dan Burn was taken to hospital for scans on a rib injury following the club’s 1–0 derby defeat to Sunderland at the Stadium of Light. Burn was subbed off in the 42nd minute after sustaining the injury during a sliding challenge with Sunderland defender Nordi Mukiele.
Sunderland vs Newcastle live: Tyne-Wear derby remains goalles as Dan Burn injured and subbed off - The two rivals meet in the first Tyne-Wear league derby since 2016, with the hosts just a point above