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Pete Wild admits he 'was expecting more' from Hartlepool United following National League Cup defeat to Newcastle
14.10.26, 17:31 5 Minute Read
Hartlepool United head coach Pete Wild admits he "was expecting more" from some of his players following Tuesday night's 2-1 National League Cup defeat to Newcastle's Premier League 2 side.
Having turned down invitations to take part in the divisive cup competition in each of the last two seasons, Pools accepted an offer to compete for this first time ahead of the new campaign.
Initially, Pools had planned to use the competition to blood some of the youngsters from their fledgling academy, although a humiliating 10-0 defeat to Middlesbrough in August caused them to think again.
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