Don't be silly.
why not he may (accidently obviously) do something resembling useful there rather than get in the way of tiote in the holding role
If Pardew is playing Smith as a striker ahead of Ranger then there's something seriously wrong.
when smith scores a hat trick and sets up and ac9 one you'll be apologizing
this is probably the time of year when all teams face injury headaches with the close proximity of games though, 2 games in 3 days ain't the brightest thing the prems ever thought of
That the same Ferguson that played a blinder at Chelsea? At least he has shown he can play there well.....
Didn't he play left wing against Chelsea, though?
lb iirc
carroll and pardew made christmas pledges to each other for him to stay and pardew to do everything he can to keep him
http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2010/dec/27/andy-carroll-alan-pardew-newcastle-united