As a Newcastle fan, I’m quite used to hearing ridiculous things – usually from our own supporters. But this one really tops the lot. Sports Direct News (yes that’s actually a thing) has claimed that “low-level” talks have taken place between the Magpies and Wayne Rooney’s agent, although an official offer is yet to be […]
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Newcastle in bid for Wayne Rooney?!
May 15, 2013 
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I do enjoy laughing at an unlikely rumour on occasion. But this is just insulting: “Newcastle United are preparing a shock bid for want-away Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney”, according to Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct news website.
Read more Could this forgotten winger be available?
May 11, 2013 1 Comment
Arguably the best way to envisage the world of football is as an ever shifting hierarchy. As players begin to stand out for their respective clubs, bigger and richer ones come calling, leading to such players elevating themselves within the overall pyramid of the game.
Read more Rumour Mill: Ideye Brown
May 5, 2013 0 Comments
No matter the outcome of this exhausting season, there’s no doubt it will be considered a complete and utter disappointment on the back of the dizzy heights of fifth last year.
Read more Newcastle Linked with Young Irish Midfielder
May 3, 2013 2 Comments
Newcastle are being linked with Wigan Athletic midfielder, James McCarthy.
Read more Newcastle Linked with Liverpool Midfielder
May 2, 2013 1 Comment
Having been thumped 6-0 by the Merseyside club, it’s horribly ironic that Newcastle are now being linked with one of Liverpool’s players, and to be more specific, one that doesn’t even seem to be involved in Rodgers’ long-term plans.
Read more The Rumour Mill – Gary Hooper
April 27, 2013 41 Comments
What is it with this club being linked to Celtic players? I recall doing a piece on The Bhoys’ promising youngster Victor Wanyama last year, and only recently were Newcastle allegedly on the prowl for their centre back Kelvin Wilson.
Read more Magpies Linked with Nice Attacking midfielder
April 26, 2013 0 Comments
One of the reasons why OGC Nice are doing so well in the Ligue 1 and could quite conceivably qualify for Europa league next season is the form of their 25 year old attacking midfielder Eric Bautheac.
Read more Newcastle Courting Nigerian Centre-Back
April 25, 2013 1 Comment
According to a number of news outlets, including Metro, Newcastle United, along with Arsenal, are interested in signing Nigerian center-back Godfrey Oboabona.
Read more Newcastle Linked with Cameroon Defender
April 20, 2013 0 Comments
With the rumours of Coloccini’s imminent departure refusing to die down, the search for a new centre back continues – at least, that’s what the papers are saying.
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