Shopping closer to home – Championship Transfer Prospects
With the Championship season set to conclude with the Play-Off Final next week, I thought I’d take a look at some of the hottest prospects embedded within the world’s [...]
James Perch
A Rollercoaster Season: the denouement
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. [...]
When a ship is sinking, you plug the leak before you hold an inquiry
I’ve read a mountain of articles about Newcastle’s plight; who should be picked/dropped; who should be [...]
A Catastrophic Capitulation – the spectator’s reaction
Where was the reaction from the ‘hurt’ players Mr Pardew? Where was the passion, the fire and determination to correct previous mistakes? Where was the common [...]
Top 5 : Reasons for Newcastle’s Decline in Form
I think it would be fair to say that it has been a disappointing start to the season. Not only have the results not gone in the club’s favor but the sad the part is the [...]
Newcastle Defender Set to leave in January?
The week began with the news that the contract talks between Newcastle United and Danny Simpson have been put on hold until Christmas. It ended with a fully fit Danny on the [...]
James Perch – from expendable to indispensable
The magpies were first linked with James Perch in January 2010 while still in the championship. The then Nottingham Forest manager described Newcastle’s offer derisory and [...]
Top Five: Crucial Squad Players For Next Season
As we all know, the season ahead is going to be longer and harder than we’ve been used to recently, with Europa League games adding roughly 10-14 extra games to our [...]
Perch Setting the ‘Perfect Example’
Following an unexpected but highly impressive performance against Tottenham at the weekend, James Perch has been labelled by the ‘perfect example’ by head coach [...]
What will the next season bring for many of Newcastle’s success stories?
What ever Newcastle United football club go on to achieve next season will critically revolve around the performances of players whom one could count as a success story for [...]
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