LONDON (Reuters) - Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew risked antagonising irate fans even more on Thursday when he labelled the tide of public opinion against him as "mass hysteria".
Supporters called from him to be sacked during last weekend's dire 4-0 Premier League drubbing at Southampton but after talks with controversial owner Mike Ashley, Pardew is still in a job yet fears Saturday's visit of Hull City.
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