'Start-up' Newcastle tapping into Red Bulls spirit
Newcastle head coach Dan McFarland said he is excited about the backing of the owners of Newcastle Red Bulls as he works to bring together a new team for the Premiership season. The report describes Newcastle as a start-up project drawing on the spirit associated with the Red Bulls ownership.
Newcastle head coach Dan McFarland is excited by the backing of the owners of Newcastle Red Bulls as he attempts to build a new team for this season’s Premiership.
The report characterises Newcastle as a “start-up” and says McFarland is seeking to fuse the team together.
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How much time will Newcastle have to establish cohesion as a new team?
Which conditions will determine whether the Red Bulls model translates to the Premiership?
What alternatives were considered for building the squad and team identity?
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