Parkinson rallies the troops

I think this is the right line to take in the circumstances, although of course anyone can talk the talk:
Supremo

At least he admits we are in a relegation dogfight which Pardew never would. And he has had the players in for extra training, but he admits that morale is very low.

I can see why many think he is part of the problem rather than part of the solution, but at least we have to back him while he is caretaker. We can't afford the luxury of more negativity.