Pain can clear the mind of clutter and although Alan Smith has endured much mental and physical anguish over the past few years, he has emerged from it better equipped to lead Newcastle United’s promotion campaign. Full Article at Geordies

Boss Gary Megson has invited midfielder Camel Meriem for a trial but has ruled out a move for Newcastle's Alan Smith. The midfielder is a free agent after leaving Monaco and recently admitted he is keen to move to the Premier League. Full Article at Teletext

Meriem: Bolton opportunity Related links Teams Bolton Wanderers Newcastle United Players Alan Smith Camel Meriem Also see Sky Sports experts Transfer Centre Fantasy Football Sky Sports Twitter Bolton Wanderers boss Gary Megson has invited French... Full Article at Sky Sports