Everything Steve Bruce said on Aston Villa, injuries, Matty Longstaff and the Newcastle United takeover

Steve Bruce faced the press this morning ahead of Newcastle United’s Premier League clash with Aston Villa – and we’ve summed-up the key points from the briefing right here.
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With a host of subjects discussed – including the ongoing takeover talks at the club, the latest on Matty Longstaff and fresh team news – it’s was an informative press conference from Bruce.

So scroll down for the latest from the Newcastle boss, as he previews another crucial top flight clash against the stuttering Villans: