Much has been made of the fact that this will be Steve Harper’s last game for Newcastle United and as luck would have it, he will get his chance to make his 199th appearance for the club in front of the home fans with Newcastle United now safe from any threats of relegation. Rightly so, […]
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Match preview: Newcastle vs. Arsenal
May 17, 2013 
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In their final clash of this season’s Premier League campaign, Newcastle find themselves hosting Arsenal – a repeat of their opening clash season, a 0-0 which saw Gervinho sent off on his Arsenal debut for slapping Joey Barton.
Read more A Rollercoaster Season: the denouement
May 16, 2013 2 Comments
First and foremost let’s make this Sunday, Stevie Harper Day. The most loyal of loyal Newcastle players signs off after 20 years at Newcastle in what will be his last game. I felt as if the gods were smiling when Elliot was sent off at QPR; knowing that meant Stevie would get his last opportunity […]
Read more Wayne Tooney? Perhaps Not
May 15, 2013 1 Comment
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 […]
Read more Newcastle United – The permutations to safety
May 10, 2013 5 Comments
With just 2 games of the season left to be played out, the spectre of relegation if not certain is a very real proposition. With Newcastle sitting on just 38 points fans are apprehensive and with the team’s current form of 1 win in 9 (all competitions) they have every reason to be.
Read more Did we miss a trick in not signing this youngster?
March 12, 2013 0 Comments
Some have considered it Newcastle’s ‘military base’ and even a second home. The land of France, the nation from which fresh footballing fruit continues to be reaped by the Magpies.
Read more Newcastle in for Feyenoord Captain?
February 25, 2013 0 Comments
It is highly likely that club captain Fabricio Coloccini will be allowed to leave the club come summer and the search for the likely replacement has already begun. The latest name rumored to be coming in is the Dutch international and Feyenoord club captain Stefan De Vrij.
Read more How the Tables Have Turned – Pardew’s Hypocrisy
January 24, 2013 23 Comments
Cast your minds back to the 2005/2006 season. Now Newcastle manager Alan Pardew is in charge of West Ham, and Arsenal have just beaten Real Madrid in the Champions League last sixteen. The headline read, “Arsenal are flying the flag for Britain.”
Read moreCould this Russian Reignite a Lackluster Newcastle?
December 30, 2012 4 Comments
With the January transfer window coming up, it seems worth looking at one of the positives and negatives involved in the potential signing of Newcastle’s rumoured targets: ex-Russian national team captain Andrey Arshavin, who has fallen well out of favour at Arsenal and is reportedly seeking a move elsewhere.
Read moreWenger Praises Newcastle’s Transfer Strategy
December 28, 2012 3 Comments
Arsène Wenger has today praised Newcastle’s transfer strategy in bringing in some of the best players around Europe to the Premier League.
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