{"id":49487,"date":"2026-03-28T12:03:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T12:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/newport-county-winning-mentality-can-drive-exiles-to-safety-christian-fuchs\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T12:03:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T12:03:17","slug":"newport-county-winning-mentality-can-drive-exiles-to-safety-christian-fuchs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/newport-county-winning-mentality-can-drive-exiles-to-safety-christian-fuchs\/","title":{"rendered":"Newport County: Winning mentality can drive Exiles to safety &#8211; Christian Fuchs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Exiles face back-to-back home matches against sides just above them in the table.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They host Shrewsbury Town on Saturday (15:00 GMT) before welcoming Crawley Town &#8211; currently above <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/teams\/newport-county\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">Newport<\/a> on goal difference &#8211; to Rodney Parade on Friday, 3 April (15:00 GMT).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">And Fuchs believes the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/teams\/newport-county\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">Newport<\/a> faithful have full belief that their side can avoid dropping into the National League.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It&#8217;s great to see over the weeks and months how the tide has shifted. We were here several times after a game where, rightfully so, the fans showed us their frustration, and I completely understand that,&#8221; Fuchs said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I think what has happened now is that everybody around the club, every fan, sees what the boys are trying to do, how much energy they put in, how much effort they put in every single game, and they appreciate it. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It&#8217;s the grind, it&#8217;s the fighting for every ball, it&#8217;s the hard running, winning the duels, being scrappy at times.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He added: &#8220;From the very first minute, let&#8217;s make Rodney Parade our fortress and let&#8217;s get those three points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;With the support of our fans, I hope it&#8217;s going to be really loud.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;That would be amazing, and I hope as many people as possible come, because that will be a very important factor as well to keep us up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/teams\/newport-county\" class=\"ssrcss-18834jl-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">Newport<\/a> are continuing to monitor Lee Jenkins who has been carrying a shoulder issue while Harrison Biggins is ineligible against his parent club.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Tanatswa Nyakuhwa is unavailable due to his involvement with Wales Under-21s.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/cge07wq09jjo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Exiles face back-to-back home matches against sides just above them in the table. They host Shrewsbury Town on Saturday (15:00 GMT) before welcoming Crawley Town &#8211; currently above Newport on goal difference &#8211; to Rodney Parade on Friday, 3 April (15:00 GMT). And Fuchs believes the Newport faithful have full belief that their side [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49488,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[5247,986,6002,14376,13696,13268,6956,2795,1038],"class_list":["post-49487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wales","tag-christian","tag-county","tag-drive","tag-exiles","tag-fuchs","tag-mentality","tag-newport","tag-safety","tag-winning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49487"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49489,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49487\/revisions\/49489"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}