Tottenham Hotspur's Emmanuel Adebayor (R) celebrates his goal against Newcastle United during their English Premier League soccer match at St James' Park in Newcastle, northern England, February 12, 2014. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne
(Reuters) - Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew admits his players lack confidence and appear to not know what they are doing following Wednesday's 4-0 home rout at the hands of Tottenham Hotspur.
Two goals from revitalised striker Emmanuel Adebayor, and one each from midfielders Paulinho and Nacer Chadli consigned Newcastle to their third consecutive Premier League defeat and ensured Spurs kept pace with fourth-placed Liverpool.
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