Steve Bruce reacts to Newcastle United's Brighton shocker as Magpies are hammered on home turf

Newcastle United take on Brighton & Hove Albion at St James’s Park this afternoon looking to make it two wins out of two in the Premier League for the first time since 1997.

Our man Miles Starforth is at the game for the Gazette, while Liam Kennedy is on the blog duty – and we’ll be joined by our fan panel for the 2pm kick off, who will help our writers provide updates and analysis, as it happens. Scroll down for the latest updates...

Newcastle United take on Brighton & Hove Albion at St James's Park this afternoon.placeholder image
Newcastle United take on Brighton & Hove Albion at St James's Park this afternoon.
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