Burnley boss Sean Dyche has backed Steve Bruce to “roll with the punches” ahead of attempting to heap more pressure on the under-fire Newcastle manager. Bruce’s position at St James’ Park has come under intense scrutiny during a dismal run which has left his struggling side loitering above the Premier League relegation zone. Dyche is a fan of Bruce personally and professionally and believes he is capable of handling the prolonged criticism. “Steve Bruce is well rounded enough in his views on football. We’ve got a group who are certainly experienced in the Premier League.

Source: Express April 10, 2021 09:00 UTC