We Will Win the Asia Cup - Robson

By Matthew Jones
June 24 2003

The season hasn't even started yet, and Sir Bobby Robson has his eyes on his first ever trophy under his reign as Newcastle United boss.

The season hasn't even started yet, and Sir Bobby Robson has his eyes on his first ever trophy under his reign as Newcastle United boss.

Robson is determined that Newcastle can overcome Chelsea, Birmingham City and the Malaysian national team.

Lee Bowyer will make his debut in the competition, and Robson said: "We are going there to win.

"It's important that we give it our best for the fans in Asia as well as those back home.

"There are going to be some great matches over there.

"We're excited to be involved and we are going there with the intention of winning the inaugural Asia Cup."

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