Gerrard isn’t fazed by links to Newcastle job

GARY McALLISTER insists Steven Gerrard will not be fazed by speculation linking him to the Newcastle job. The Rangers boss has been listed among the bookmakers’ favourites to replace Steve Bruce following the Tyneside club’s Saudi Arabian-funded takeover. Newcastle are expected to part company with Bruce and put assistant Graeme Jones in caretaker charge. The new owners will then seek a significant appointment to launch their overhaul, but Ibrox No2 McAllister is adamant Gerrard will be able to brush off reports mentioning his name. ‘The thing is, since we have been here, there has been speculation and links to