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Newcastle United to train in London this week as Eddie Howe tries to reduce rigours of demanding run

Eddie Howe and his Newcastle United players will embark on a five-day stay in London ahead of clashes against West Ham and Brentford with the head coach eager not to 'fatigue' his players.

Howe will make a late call on Joe Willock, struggling with a hamstring injury, for the encounter against the Hammers. But he admits his players are still shaking off the rigours of the intense battle against Manchester United.

The Newcastle boss - whose team play West Ham, the Bees then Aston Villa over the crucial Easter period - said: "The three away games is tough but we have been here before. We love playing at home.

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