Dunk says Craig Hope is being considered a surrogate spokesman for Newcastle. They keep trying to exonerate their management from the fact that they're still unable to sign the two strikers they need.
Meanwhile their stance towards LFC appears to to have softened somewhat, which may be a sign that they're preparing their own fans for the inevitable, making their club look like the wronged party, and making it look like the mess they made is all Isak's responsibilty.