Opinion. It’s the very basis on which democracy, free society, and on a slightly smaller scale, this website flourishes. At The Spectator’s View, we believe that opinion is the very essence of “fanship” – if that’s a word – and here we look to explore two strong contrasting views about a very pertinent topic. In […]
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Tag Archives: Alan Pardew
Pride and Parity Needs To Be Restored
April 21, 2013 
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Losing isn’t nice. And losing to Sunderland is even worse.
Read more A Psychological Analysis of Newcastle United
April 18, 2013 0 Comments
I committed to write a blog on the journey back South after the Sunderland game. I left it a couple of hours to allow the emotion and disappointment to acquiesce. In fact, I didn’t finish until Tuesday evening. Even after two days of grief, this blog might not be as objective as I wanted it […]
Read more Do we break the bank for this lad?
April 12, 2013 0 Comments
Ever since Pardew’s arrival in 2010, the club has adopted a strict policy, and fast becoming ritual, of signing players at low prices. Apart from Papiss Cisse, Newcastle have never gone close to breaking the eight figure mark in signing the current crop of players, and that is a credit to the quality of scouting […]
Read more Are Jonas Gutierrez’s days as a winger numbered?
April 9, 2013 1 Comment
If truth be told, then it would be fair to say that Jonas Gutierrez’s performances as a winger or as part of an attacking triumvirate behind a lone striker have not been good enough.
Read more VIDEO: Pardew Goal Celebration
April 7, 2013 1 Comment
What fantastic scenes. In perhaps the biggest game of the season for Newcastle United, the players no doubt had to step up to the plate.
Read more Get Ready for the Biggest Week of Newcastle’s Season
April 5, 2013 1 Comment
Newcastle are facing a monumental task and perhaps the three biggest games of the season. The unenviable task they face sees them come up against Fulham, Benfica and Sunderland at home.
Read more Where has it gone wrong for Newcastle?
April 2, 2013 1 Comment
Last season, Newcastle United finished 5th in the Premier League. A remarkable achievement by modern standards and one to be admired. This season, they’ve struggled and have not been able to replicate the form they showed last campaign. Why not?
Read more Pardew Offers Up Excuse For Lack of Goals – and I think he’s right
April 2, 2013 0 Comments
There’s little doubt that Papiss Cisse has this season failed to find the goalscoring touch that he so readily showed last campaign. Although he’s scored 10 goals this season (which is perfectly reasonable), his performances have been less than impressive and perhaps don’t fully match up with the number of goals he’s scored.
Read more Are Newcastle Tracking This SPL Defender?
April 1, 2013 0 Comments
Though all eyes will be firmly fixed on the tail end of the season, there are some pressing issues which will be vigorously discussed among the Newcastle faithful once the 2012/13 campaign comes to an end.
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