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Dom Smith

Loris Karius could exorcise Champions League demons as Newcastle suffer selection crisis

Newcastle could be forced to play third-choice goalkeeper Loris Karius against AC Milan in the Champions League.

An injury crisis means that at least eight of Eddie Howe's first-team players will miss the crunch match on Wednesday night, when Newcastle must beat Milan at St James’ Park and hope that Borussia Dortmund also avoid defeat by Paris Saint-Germain in order to reach the last 16.

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