New Newcastle head coach Steve Bruce has vowed to win over the doubters after admitting he has always regretted turning down the job the first time he was offered it. 📺 Steve Bruce spoke to NUFC TV after his first training session in Shanghai today - and explained why he couldn't turn down the opportunity to become the Magpies' head coach. I regretted it and it lingered around me for years, when Sir Bobby left. I regretted it and it lingered around me for years, when Sir Bobby left. “I knew it was going to be difficult – as I said, the easy thing would have been to say no.

Source: Irish Examiner July 18, 2019 14:26 UTC