Momentum is key in match play and a positive start not only helps that for the players inside the ropes, but fans on the course. "That's what makes this so remarkable. Everything was against Eddie Howe when he first became the manager. And yet he succeeded in the most glorious fashion," said McAdam. "When you look at the current Newcastle situation, while they're in the Premier League, the remit will be very similar to those first few days in that job." Howe watched from the stands as Newcastle drew 1-1 at Brighton on Saturday, making them the only winless side in the Premier League this season. and the results from Round 19, the race for the top four has come to an end. However, another race has started and it's the one for top spot.