article_snippet.sent: it proved a difficult day for opposite number John Carver, whose side had to contend not only with Harry Kane, but a boycott by some of their own fans.
article_snippet.sent: Geordie Carver was installed as Alan Pardew's replacement until the end of the season in January, and has found Geordie Carver in the firing line virtually ever since, although Geordie Carver is refusing to throw in the towel.
article_snippet.sent: Geordie Carver said: 'It's probably the most difficult situation I have ever been in.