More signings on way - Keegan

Newcastle boss Kevin Keegan expects to further bolster his squad by the end of August after making just two signings so far. The Magpies chief has already added widemen Jonas Gutierrez and Danny Guthrie to his attacking options from Real Mallorca and Liverpool respectively. However, Keegan is short at the back after the departures of Stephen Carr, Peter Ramage and David Rozehnal which means he needs defensive reinforcement as a priority. Speaking after the 4-1 pre-season win over Hartlepool which saw Damien Duff fire a hat-trick, Keegan admitted: "We only had two players (on the bench) today who I would call senior players with us, so that gave us a total of 12 outfield players. "We are like a lot of clubs at the moment, everyone is waiting for something to happen. We are still... [read full story]