Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend

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1Tonali should start for NewcastleDespite positive results, Newcastle’s performances have disappointed, so Saturday’s 3-1 reverse at Fulham was not a significant shock. Eddie Howe did not disagree with recent suggestions that his team had been deliberately “undercooked” in pre-season training to help reduce the injuries that dogged them in the spring. The only problem is that they currently seem unable to implement the high, hard press that has brought them considerable success under the former Bournemouth manager.Howe is possibly attempting to modify Newcastle’s style to something a bit more considered but this squad appears a little short of technical and tactical nous. All in all it is probably not the best time to be hosting Manchester City. Perhaps Howe needs to adjust a malfunctioning midfield by switching away from his 4-3-3 formation but surely the moment has come for the Sandro Tonali to start his first Premier League game since returning from a 10-month…

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