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Newcastle manager Steve Bruce reveals he's received 'vile death threats'

Soccer Football - Premier League - Crystal Palace v Newcastle United - Selhurst Park, London, Britain - November 27, 2020 Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce reacts after the match [Pool via REUTERS/Daniel Leal-Olivas/File Photo]

Steve Bruce has revealed he's suffered “vile death threats” from Newcastle fans.

The head coach has been subject of sustained abuse from some fans who want him out of his job at St James' Park - some of whom wished he “would die of COVID”.

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