BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva says he will continue to support English club Newcastle, despite Alan Shearer’s side being relegated from the Premier League for the first time when they lost the final game of the season.
Newcastle needed to avoid defeat on Sunday to stave off relegation from the top flight of English football. Instead, Damien Duff deflected a shot past stranded goalkeeper Steve Harper for an own goal in a 1-0 loss to Aston Villa.
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