Newcastle fans were left fuming on Monday when the club announced that Benitez will leave next week after failing to agree a new contract. The Spaniard had made his thoughts over the club’s transfer policy clear in recent months but ongoing takeover talks looked to leave the club in a good position. However, those talks have since stalled and the club have been plunged into further uncertainty after being left without a a manager as their preseason preparations begin. Club legend Alan Shearer gave his thoughts on the situation at St. James Park just hours before the Benitez decision was confirmed, and summed up how every fan must be feeling.

Source: Express June 24, 2019 12:45 UTC