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Carver delighted Newcastle fans now singing Pardew's name

Newcastle United No2 John Carver is delighted the Gallowgate End have accepted manager Alan Pardew.

During last month's 1-0 win over Wigan, which took Newcastle into third, the Gallowgate End chanted Pardew's name for the first time. ­Official acceptance.

"I mentioned it to him," Carver told the Daily Star. "I told him he must be doing something right because sometimes it can take a long time to win over these fans.

"He had a little chuckle and I knew it must have been a special moment for him. Now I've just got to stop him ­saying 'Newcaaarstle' and he'll have cracked it."

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