Jack and Dimi commiserate as Newcastle lose again in heartbreaking fashion, this time against a Kevin de Bruyne inspired Manchester City.

It was a familiar tale as the Magpies scored some wonderful goals and competed well for long parts of the game before being forced into a rear-guard action. We assess what Eddie Howe can do about this alarming trend as his side slip further back into mid-table.

This was also the week the financial accounts were released, and CEO Darren Eales attempted some expectation management. We ask whether the club have accepted their fate for this season and are starting to prepare for next season already, and we have a rant about the restrictive, anti-competition FFP.