Newcastle United goalie Nick Pope is already eyeing the crunch clash against Brighton & Hove Albion in front of a sold out St James' Park on Thursday night. Depending on Liverpool's result against Leicester City on Monday night, a win on Thursday could seal the Magpies' Champions League place next season.
Pope was the star for United at Elland Road as he saved a penalty in a sliding doors moment against Leeds. Had Patrick Bamford sent him the wrong way, Leeds would have been 2-0 up and United's Champions League chances could have been in the balance.
But the England stopper kept out then went on to make some key stops in the 2-2 draw. He now wants to move on and said after the game to reporters: "That's the plan, the fans have been right behind us all season. They have been great for us home and away all season.
