Newcastle United

Newcastle United v Arsenal full match video first half. Newcastle United v Arsenal full match video second half. Score and Goalscorers. Newcastle United 0, Arsenal 1 (Koscielny 51). Teams Newcastle: Harper, Coloccini, Yanga-M’Biwa (Campbell – 80′), Debuchy, S Taylor, Cabaye (Anita – 57′),Ben Arfa, Gutierrez, Tiote, Cisse, Gouffran (Marveaux – 64). Arsenal: Szczesny, Sagna, Mertesacker, [...] ~ 18:12 NUFC Blog

Venue: St James’ Park, Newcastle. Date: Sun 19th May, 2013. Kick off: 4.00pm. Referee: Howard Webb (Sheffield). UK TV: Sky Sports 1. Hello, good afternoon and welcome to our final match banter of the season! Of course, this game sees us facing Arsenal at St James’ Park. Thankfully, it will not be a do or [...] ~ 13:15 NUFC Blog

Below are a selection of comments down the years from fans of previous clubs managed by Alan Pardew. I collected many of them from various fan sites when I was doing my research on him when he was appointed as Newcastle United manager back in December 2010, however, I have also added quite a few [...] ~ 17:49 NUFC Blog

Queens Park Rangers vs Newcastle United full match video first half. Queens Park Rangers vs Newcastle United full match video second half. Highlights. Highlights from this afternoon’s game between Queens Park Rangers and Newcastle United from Loftus Road. As usual, I will be updating these with better highlights, post match interviews and a video of [...] ~ 23:57 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this afternoon’s game between Queens Park Rangers and Newcastle United from Loftus Road. As usual, I will be updating these with better highlights, post match interviews and a video of the whole game when they become available. Score and Goalscorers. Queens Park Rangers 1 (Remy (pen) 11), Newcastle United 2 (Ben Arfa (pen) [...] ~ 16:08 NUFC Blog

Venue: Loftus Road, London. Date: Sun 12th May, 2013. Kick off: 3.00pm. Referee: Lee Probert (Gloucs). UK TV: None. Hello, good afternoon and welcome to our penultimate “match banter” for the season. This time of course, the Magpies face Queens Park Rangers and with Alan Pardew once again seemingly unable to find a win for [...] ~ 12:32 NUFC Blog

My latest ‘blog for Metro.co.uk is now published. Entitled “The Great Dane puts Alan Pardew’s fate back in his own hands,” It looks at Swansea’s City’s defeat of Wigan, and how this has made things easier for Newcastle United in their bid to avoid relegation. Since my last message on my activity over on Metro, [...] ~ 07:00 NUFC Blog

West Ham v Newcastle United full match video (opens in new window). Match highlights. Highlights and post match interviews from the game. As usual, I will update them with better ones, along with a video of the whole game when they become available. Post match interviews. An epic post match interview with Alan Pardew where [...] ~ 16:14 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this afternoon’s game between West Ham and Newcastle United from the Boleyn Ground. As usual, I will update them with better ones, along with post match interviews and a video of the whole game when they become available. Score and goalscorers. West Ham United 0, Newcastle United 0. Teams and Match facts. West [...] ~ 17:05 NUFC Blog

Venue: The Boleyn Ground, London. Date: Sat 4th May, 2013. Kick off: 3.00pm. Referee: Phil Dowd. UK TV: None. Well it’s all starting to come to the boil now, with Newcastle United still uncertain of their future in the Premier League next season. For the second time since Derek Llambias became Managing Director in June, [...] ~ 11:40 NUFC Blog

In his latest defence of his French players, this time against alleged criticism in the media, Alan Pardew’s continued with his latest “inexperience” offensive, which seems to have replaced imjuries and Europa League fixtures as his main explaination for Newcastle United’s poor form, which now has the club in a relegation dogfight. Seemingly relishing the [...] ~ 07:00 NUFC Blog

Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew speaks on the “confounded” and “insulting” criticism of his team, and his failure to understand why Wigan’s Roberto Martinez is called “confident” while he is called “arrogant.” He also has a few words on Saturday’s visit to his old club, West Ham. (video from the Press Association) ~ 16:52 NUFC Blog

Alan Pardew speaks to the media on the eve of Newcastle United’s game against West Ham on Saturday (from the Press Association). ~ 16:05 NUFC Blog

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Newcastle United vs Liverpool first half. Newcastle United vs Liverpool second half. Match highlights. Highlights from the game between Newcastle United and Liverpool from St James’ Park. Altoonative match highlights. Post Match interviews. “We got a bad start and never really recovered from that” says Pardew, which is a fair assesment, if a little understated. [...] ~ 23:23 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this afternoon’s game between Newcastle United and Liverpool from St James’ Park. I will also be posting better highlights, post match interviews and a video of the whole game when they are available. Post Match interviews. To follow… Score and goalscorers. Newcastle United 0, Liverpool 6 (Agger 3, Henderson 17, 76, Sturridge 53, [...] ~ 18:35 NUFC Blog

Venue: St James’ Park, Newcastle upon Tyne. Date: Sat 27th April, 2013. Kick off: 5.30pm. Referee: Andre Marriner (W. Mids). UK TV: ESPN. Hello, good afternoon and welcome to our “match banter” piece for this afternoon’s late kick off at St James’ Park, which sees Newcastle United taking on Liverpool in a bid to finally [...] ~ 15:15 NUFC Blog

“This was our 50th game today, which goes a little bit unnoticed. With all the travelling involved as well, that’s tough. Clubs will look at us and the impact it can have, because it’s not only the extra games but the injuries we’ve had on the back of that. There’s no doubt that our league [...] ~ 19:32 NUFC Blog

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West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United full match video (Opens in new window). Match highlights. Highlights from this afternoon’s game between West Bromwich Albion and Newcastle United at the Hawthorns. Post match interviews. Pardew’s “very pleased” and “delighted” with the result and the performance, and is “looking forward to being a threat next year.” Meanwhile, [...] ~ 21:45 NUFC Blog

West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United full match video (Opens in new window). Match of the Day highlights. “Match of the Day” highlights. Post match interviews. Pardew’s “very pleased” and “delighted” with the result and the performance, and is “looking forward to being a threat next year.” Meanwhile, Steve Clarke acknowledges that it was game [...] ~ 21:45 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this afternoon’s game between West Bromwich Albion and Newcastle United from the Hawthorns. I will be adding better highlights, post match interviews and a video of the whole game when they are available. Score and Goalscorers. West Bromwich Albion 1 (Jones 64), Newcastle United 1 (Gouffran 8,). Teams and Match facts. West Bromwich [...] ~ 16:04 NUFC Blog

“Match of the Day” highlights of the game between West Bromwich Albion and Newcastle United at the Hawthorns. West Brom v Newcastle United full match video. Post match interviews. Pardew’s “very pleased” and “delighted” with the result and the performance, and is “looking forward to being a threat next year.” Meanwhile, Steve Clarke acknowledges that [...] ~ 16:04 NUFC Blog

Hello, good afternoon and welcome to our “match banter” feature for this afternoon’s game against West Bromwich Albion. Though we are sitting in 13th going into the game and we won’t be relegated if we lose, I think it would be fair to say that Geordies all over will be pressing panic buttons if we [...] ~ 13:18 NUFC Blog

Venue: The Hawthorns, West Bromwich. Date: Sat 20th April, 2013. Kick off: 3.00pm. Referee: Mike Jones. UK TV: None. Hello, good afternoon and welcome to our “match banter” feature for this afternoon’s game against West Bromwich Albion. Though we are sitting in 13th going into the game and we won’t be relegated if we lose, [...] ~ 13:18 NUFC Blog

“We were tighter as a team. We kicked the ball longer. We tried to get as many bodies around the ball as we possibly could to make it difficult for their passing game.” - Newcastle United first team coach Steve Stone praising a route one performance against Swansea City (which we lost). “Alan Pardew will [...] ~ 15:36 NUFC Blog

“We were tighter as a team. We kicked the ball longer. We tried to get as many bodies around the ball as we possibly could to make it difficult for their passing game.” - Newcastle United first team coach Steve Stone praising a route one performance against Swansea City (which we lost). “Alan Pardew will [...] ~ 15:36 NUFC Blog

Newcastle United v Sunderland full match video (opens in new window). Match highlights. Highlights from this afternoon’s Newcastle United v Sunderland derby at St James’ Park. As usual I shall be posting better highlights when they are available, as well as post match interviews and a full match video too! Alternative highlights. Post match interviews. [...] ~ 18:32 NUFC Blog

Newcastle United v Sunderland full match video (opens in new window). Match highlights. “Match of the Day” highlights from this afternoon’s Newcastle United v Sunderland derby at St James’ Park. Post match interviews. Alan Pardew’s post match interview. Paolo di Canio speaks of his “warriors.” Score and goalscorers. Newcastle United 0, Sunderland 1 (Sessegnon 27, [...] ~ 18:32 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this afternoon’s Newcastle United v Sunderland derby at St James’ Park. As usual I shall be posting better highlights when they are available, as well as post match interviews and a full match video too! Score and goalscorers. Newcastle United 0, Sunderland 1 (Sessegnon 27, Johnson 74, Vaughan 82). Teams and match facts. [...] ~ 13:02 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this afternoon’s Newcastle United v Sunderland derby at St James’ Park. Newcastle United v Sunderland full match video. Post match interviews. Alan Pardew’s post match interview. Paolo di Canio speaks of his “warriors.” Score and goalscorers. Newcastle United 0, Sunderland 1 (Sessegnon 27, Johnson 74, Vaughan 82). Teams and match facts. Newcastle United [...] ~ 13:02 NUFC Blog

Venue: St James’ Park, Newcastle. Date: Sun 14th April, 2013. Kick off: 12.00. Referee: Howard Webb. UK TV: Sky Sports. Well it’s that time again, the time when we simply must beat the Mackems, especially so as it’s our home soil that will be sullied by the visiting vagrants of Wearside, and of course their [...] ~ 10:23 NUFC Blog

Venue: St James’ Park, Newcastle. Date: Sun 14th April, 2013. Kick off: 12.00. Referee: Howard Webb. UK TV: Sky Sports. Well it’s that time again, the time when we simply must beat the Mackems, especially so as it’s our home soil that will be sullied by the visiting vagrants of Wearside, and of course their [...] ~ 10:23 NUFC Blog

As many of you out there will be aware, Newcastle United recently announced their figures for the year ended 30th June, 2012. This corresponds to our second season back in the Premiership which, of course, is last season, the one where we finished fifth. In the last few days the accounts were finally made public [...] ~ 17:33 NUFC Blog

As many of you out there will be aware, Newcastle United recently announced their figures for the year ended 30th June, 2012. This corresponds to our second season back in the Premiership which, of course, is last season. In the last few days the accounts were finally made public thorugh Companies House, and as usual, [...] ~ 17:33 NUFC Blog

Newcastle United v Benfica full match video (Opens in new window). Match highlights. Highlights from this evening’s Europa League second leg match between Newcastle United and Benfica at St James’ Park. Complete with hilarious German commentary. Alternative Highlights. Score and goalscorers. Newcastle United 1 (Cisse 71), Benfica 1 (Salvio 90+2). Teams and match facts. Newcastle [...] ~ 11:35 NUFC Blog

Newcastle United v Benfica full match video (Opens in new window). Match highlights. Highlights from this evening’s Europa League second leg match between Newcastle United and Benfica at St James’ Park. Complete with hilarious German commentary. Alternative Highlights. Score and goalscorers. Newcastle United 1 (Cisse 71), Benfica 1 (Salvio 90+2). Teams and match facts. Newcastle [...] ~ 11:35 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this evening’s Europa League second leg match between Newcastle United and Benfica. From St James’ Park, Newcastle. As usual, I will updating these with better highlights, post match interviews and a video of the whole game whan they become available. Score and goalscorers. Newcastle United 1 (Cisse 71), Benfica 1 (Salvio 90+2). Teams [...] ~ 21:08 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this evening’s Europa League second leg match between Newcastle United and Benfica at St James’ Park. Complete with hilarious German commentary. Newcastle United v Benfica full match video. Alternative Highlights. Score and goalscorers. Newcastle United 1 (Cisse 71), Benfica 1 (Salvio 90+2). Teams and match facts. Newcastle United (4-4-1-1): Tim Krul (G), Danny [...] ~ 21:08 NUFC Blog

Venue: St James’ Park, Newcastle. Date: Thurs 11th April, 2013. Kick off: 3.00pm. Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia). UK TV: ITV 4. Hello, good evening and welcome to our “match banter” feature for this evening’s Europa League second leg against Benfica. As you probably know, the Magpies were soundly beaten 3-1 in the first leg at [...] ~ 18:08 NUFC Blog

I have been contacted by Peloton TV’s James Whittaker, who is currently working in partnership with Youtube to make football content. James would like to know if any of you Newcastle United fans out there would like to represent NUFC Blog.org on the show “EPL Clash” and be filmed in a “bloggers battle” at 10am [...] ~ 16:23 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this afternoon’s game between Newcastle United and Fulham from St James’ Park. Better highlights, post match interviews and a video of the whole game coming later! Score and goalscorers. Newcastle United 1 (Cisse 90+3), Fulham 0. Teams and Match details. Newcastle United (4-4-2): Tim Krul (G), Danny Simpson, Steven Taylor, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, Davide [...] ~ 16:22 NUFC Blog

Venue: St James’ Park, Newcastle. Date: Sun 7th April, 2013. Kick off: 3.00pm. Referee: Kevin Friend (Leics). UK TV: None. Hello, good afternoon and welcome to the NUFC Blog “match banter” feature for this afternoon’s vital home game against the Cottagers of Fulham. With only seven games of the season to go, Newcastle United are [...] ~ 13:04 NUFC Blog

Benfica v Newcastle United full match video. Match highlights. Highlights from this evening’s Europa League game between Benfica and Newcastle United from the Estadio da Luz, Lisbon. Alternative highlights. Post match press conferences Pardew’s “overjoyed” with the performance but not the result, and thinks anything is possible at SJP if Newcastle put Benfica under pressure [...] ~ 10:42 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this evening’s Europa League game between Benfica and Newcastle United from the Estadio da Luz, Lisbon. As usual, I will be ipdating these with better ones, as well as post match interviews and a video of the whole game when they become available, Score and Goalscorers. Benfica 1 (Rodrigo 25, Lima 65, Cardozo [...] ~ 21:28 NUFC Blog

Venue: Estadio da Luz, Lisbon. Date: Thurs 4th April, 2013. Kick off: 8.05pm. Referee: Antony Gautier (France). UK TV: ITV 4. Hello, good evening and welcome to our “match banter” for this evening’s Europa League clash against Benfica from the Estadio da Luz in Lisbon. The first piece of good news is that due to [...] ~ 18:02 NUFC Blog

With the Newcastle United being drawn against footballing aristocrats Benfica for their Europa League quarter final on Thursday, here is part two of my guide to Benfica. In part one, I took a look at some aspects of Benfica’s history, including it’s links to Newcastle United and the North East in general. In this one, [...] ~ 20:47 NUFC Blog

Manchester City v Newcastle United full match video (opens in new window). Match highlights. Highlights from this afternoon’s game between Manchester City and Newcastle United from the City of Manchester Stadium. Alternative highlights. Post match interviews. Pardew bemoans coming up against a really good City team today and not being aggressive enough in the first [...] ~ 01:09 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this afternoon’s game between Manchester City and Newcastle United from the City of Manchester Stadium. As usual, I will update these with better highlights, post match interviews and a video of the whole match when they become available. Score and goalscorers. Manchester City 4 (Tevez 40, Silva 45+2, Kompany 55, Y.Toure 69), Newcastle [...] ~ 17:05 NUFC Blog

Venue: City of Manchester Stadium. Date: Sat 30th March, 2013. Kick off: 3.00pm. Referee: Neil Swarbrick (Lancs.). UK TV: None. Hello, good afternoon and welcome to our “match banter” feature for today’s game against Manchester City at the City of Manchester Stadium. Of course, this should be a tough one. Going on previous results, if [...] ~ 13:54 NUFC Blog

As Newcastle United’s next Europa League opponents are the Portuguese footballing aristocrats of Benfica, I have been inspired to write a two part guide to the club. In this first part, I will taking a brief look at the history of the club, as well as tking a look at the links between Benfica, Newcastle [...] ~ 15:21 NUFC Blog

This is a fairly brief note to let you all know that my latest blog for Metro.co.uk is now published. Entitled “How the Wilfried Bony to Newcastle United story started,” it takes a look at how a piece on this site extolling the virtues of Vitesse Arnhem’s prodigious striker eventually led (via the Telegraph) to [...] ~ 16:26 NUFC Blog

“Newcastle fans, following my Football Focus interview, plenty of you tweeting me saying you don’t blame me for getting injured but for leaving when we got relegated.” “Despite the club saying they did, they didn’t ever offer me a new contract despite them putting it in the press that they did. How could they when [...] ~ 18:10 NUFC Blog

The FA have finally made their statement on Callum McManaman’s vicious attack on Massadio Haïdara’s knee on Sunday, with news that they will be taking no further action. In their statement on the assault, they claimed that “at least one” of the match officials saw the incident and chose not to take any further action [...] ~ 17:02 NUFC Blog

Wigan vs Newcastle United full match video (opens in new window). Match highlights. Highlights of this afternoon’s game between Wigan Athletic and Newcastle United from the DW Stadium in Wigan. I will be updating these with better ones and post a video of the whole match when they become available. Post match interviews. Pardew’s absolutely [...] ~ 22:22 NUFC Blog

Highlights of this afternoon’s game between Wigan Athletic and Newcastle United from the DW Stadium in Wigan. I will be updating these with better ones, as well as post match interviews and a video of the whole game whan they become available. Score and goalscorers. Wigan Athletic 2 (Beausejour 18, kone 90), Newcastle United 1 [...] ~ 18:30 NUFC Blog

Venue: DW Stadium, Wigan. Date: Sun 17th March, 2013. Kick off: 4.00pm. Referee: Mark Halsey (Bolton). UK TV: Sky Sports. Hello, good afternoon and welcome to our “match banter” feature for this afternoon’s game, which sees Newcastle United taking on Wigan Athletic at their place, the DW Stadium. Of course in recent seasons, Wigan usually [...] ~ 15:02 NUFC Blog

Newcastle United v Anzhi Makhachkala full match video (opens in new window). Full match videos of yesterday’s Europa League second leg between Newcastle United and Anzhi Makhachkala at St James’ Park. Match highlights Highlights from the game. Alternative highlights (Cisse goal). Score and goalscorers. Newcastle United 1 (Cisse 90+3), Anzhi Makhachkala 0. Teams and match [...] ~ 10:21 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this evening’s Europa League second leg between newcastle United and Anzhi Makhachkala at St James’ Park. I will be updating these with better ones, post match interviews and a video of the whole match once they become available. Score and goalscorers. Newcastle United 1 (Cisse 90+3), Anzhi Makhachkala 0. Teams and match facts. [...] ~ 22:09 NUFC Blog

Venue: St James’ Park, Newcastle. Date: Thurs 14th March, 2013. Kick off: 8.05pm. Referee: Deniz Aytekin (Germany). UK TV: ESPN. Hello, good evening and welcome to our “match banter” feature for this evening’s Europa League (home) second leg against Dagestan’s finest, the Guus Hiddink managed Anzhi Makhachkala. With the first leg in Russia ending as [...] ~ 19:06 NUFC Blog

All you Magpies fans out there out there may have noticed that their has been a distinct upswing in Newcastle United’s form since the end of January, with the club rising from 16th to 13th in the Premiership table. Our last six Premiership games since that time, starting with a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa [...] ~ 15:12 NUFC Blog

Just a quick note to let you know that my latest piece for metro.co.uk has now been published. Entitled “Alan Pardew says the funniest things sometimes,” it is a brief (they’re only supposed to be around 500 words in there) reflection on some of Pardew’s words after Newcastle’s victory against Stoke, where he marked the [...] ~ 19:01 NUFC Blog

Newcastle United v Stoke City full match video (opens in new window). Click on “HD” for best results. Extended highlights from “MotD2.” “Match of the day” highlights from yesterday’s game between Newcastle United and Stoke City at St James’ Park. In case these are taken down, here’s an alternative link to the whole “MotD2″ show. [...] ~ 10:25 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this afternoon’s game between Newcastle United and Stoke City at St James’ Park. As usual, I shall be updating these with better ones, along with post match interviews and a video of the whole match when they become available. Score and goalscorers. Newcastle United 2 (Cabaye 73, Cisse 90+2), Stoke City 1 (Walters [...] ~ 17:44 NUFC Blog

Venue: St James’ Park, Newcastle. Date: Sat 10th March, 2013. Kick off: 3.00pm. Referee: Andre Marriner (W.Mids). UK TV: None. Hello, good afternoon and welcome to our “match banter” feature for this afternoon’s game between the Magpies and Stoke City from St James’ Park. Although Stoke are four places above us in the table, their [...] ~ 13:55 NUFC Blog

Anzhi Makhachkala vs Newcastle United full match video (opens in new window). Match highlights. Score and goalscorers. Anzhi Makhachkala 0, Newcastle United 0. Teams and match facts. Anzhi Makhachkala (4-2-3-1): Vladimir Gabulov (G), Andrey Eschenko (Arseni Logashov 90), Joao Carlos, Ewerton, Yuri Zhirkov; Jucilei da Silva, Lassana Diarra, Odil Ahmedov, Willian (Lacina Traore 23), Oleg [...] ~ 23:24 NUFC Blog

Highlights from the Europa League game between Anzhi Makhachkala and Newcastle United from the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. I will update this page with better highlights as well as post match interviews when they become available, and I will also be posting a full match video too (ditto). Score and goalscorers. Anzhi Makhachkala 0, Newcastle [...] ~ 21:15 NUFC Blog

Venue: Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow. Date: Sat 7th March, 2013. Kick off: 5.00pm. Referee: István Vad (Hungary). UK TV: ITV 4. Hello, good afternoon / evening and welcome to our “match banter” feature for Newcastle United’s latest Europa League game, this time against Dagestan’s Anzhi Makhachkala in Moscow. Perhaps the two largest bits of team news [...] ~ 15:59 NUFC Blog

“♫ For we’re the loyalest football supporters, the world has ever had… ♫” So goes the terrace chant much favoured by we Newcastle United fans. However as you can see below, the attendance figures for this season’s Europa League could be calling that proad boast into question. As you can see below, Newcastle United’s home [...] ~ 20:40 NUFC Blog

Speaking in recent interview on Swansea City’s Europa League campaign next season, Chairman Huw Jenkins knocked Europa League knockers such as Alan Pardew, who has frequently used midweek European competition as an excuse for his poor League form this season (amongst other things), with Jenkins dismissing such talk as “rubbish.” Meanwhile his manager, Michael Laudrup, [...] ~ 08:00 NUFC Blog

Swansea City vs Newcastle United full match video (opens in new window). Match highlights. Highlights from this afternoon’s game between Swansea City and Newcastle United from the Liberty Stadium in Swansea. Post match interviews. The Silver Supremo. The Prince of Denmark. Score and goalscorers. Swansea City 1 (Moore 85), Newcastle United 0. Teams and match [...] ~ 00:40 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this afternoon’s game between Swansea City and Newcastle United from the Liberty Stadium in Swansea. As usual, I will be updating these with better ones, along with post match interviews and a seperate post with a video of the whole game so stay tuned! Score and goalscorers. Swansea City 1 (Moore 85), Newcastle [...] ~ 17:43 NUFC Blog

Venue: Liberty Stadium, Swansea. Date: Sat 2nd March, 2013. Kick off: 3.00pm. Referee: Craig Pawson (S.Yorks). UK TV: None. Hello, good afternoon and welcome to our “match banter” feature for this afternoon’s against Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium. Michael Laudrup’s Swans will be basking in the glory of a major trophy win in their [...] ~ 14:06 NUFC Blog

Going against my parents wishes was nothing strange to me, but the day I am about to describe where I did just that definitely set the course of my life. I was born in Brunton Park, Wideopen, to Cynthia and Bert, a firm upbringing but nontheless loving. I mostly had a carefree childhood ’til my [...] ~ 19:22 NUFC Blog

It may not have escaped the attention of you fans out there that Mike Ashley has recently had a windfall of around £100 million after selling aprroximately 7% of his holding in tacky sportwear retailer, Sports Direct. Reading about it in the Guardian’s “Market Forces ‘blog” this morning as I enjoyed my Eggs Benedict. I [...] ~ 20:44 NUFC Blog

Newcastle United vs Southampton full match video and interviews (Opens in new window). Match highlights. Highlights from this afternoon’s game between Newcastle United and Southampton from St James’ Park. Alternative highlights. I will be updating these with better highlights as well as post match interviews and a full macth video when they become available. Score [...] ~ 21:50 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this afternoon’s game between Newcastle United and Southampton from St James’ Park. I will be updating these with better highlights as well as post match interviews and a full macth video when they become available. Score / Goalscorers. Newcastle United 4 (Sissoko 33, Cisse 42, Cabaye (Pen) 67, Hooiveld OG), Southampton 2 (). [...] ~ 15:37 NUFC Blog

Venue: St. James’ Park, Newcastle. Date: Sun 24th February, 2013. Kick off: 1.00pm. Referee: Chris Foy (Meeerseyside). UK TV: None. Hello, good afternoon and welcome to our latest “match banter” for this afternoon’s game at St James’ Park, which sees the Magpies pitted against the Saints of Southampton. As you may recall, our last game [...] ~ 12:37 NUFC Blog

In our game against Southampton this afternoon, along with our next one against Swansea City, we will be facing the teams of the two most talented and admired young coaches in the Premiership, Mauricio Pochettino and Michael Laudrup. Of course, English fans including those of Newcastle United are very familiar with Laudrup the coach now, [...] ~ 08:00 NUFC Blog

Metalist Kharkiv vs Newcastle United full match video (Opens in new window) Match highlights. Longer ESPN highlights. Highlights from this evening’s Europa League game between Metalist Kharkiv and Newcastle United from the Metalist Stadium in Kharkiv. As usual I shall be updating these with better highlights, posy match interviews and a video of the whole [...] ~ 23:57 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this evening’s Europa League game between Metalist Kharkiv and Newcastle United from the Metalist Stadium in Kharkiv. As usual I shall be updating these with better highlights, posy match interviews and a video of the whole match when they become available. Score / Goalscorers. Metalist Kharkiv 0, Newcastle United 1 (Sh.Ameobi (Pen) 63). [...] ~ 20:43 NUFC Blog

Venue: Metalist Stadium, Kharkiv. Date: Thurs 21st February, 2013. Kick off: 6.00pm UK time (8pm local time) Referee: Serge Gumienny (Belgian). UK TV: ESPN. Hello, good evening and welcome to our latest “match banter” feature for this evening’s Europa League game against Metalist Kharkiv. With the first leg at St James’ Park ending in a [...] ~ 17:00 NUFC Blog

Since I wrote a few pieces on how Alan Pardew’s Newcastle United had become the biggest “long ball” side in the Premiership this season some time ago, It piqued my curiosity to look beyond and see how the “route one” style favoured by Pardew this term compared with that of his predecessors, and possibly, what [...] ~ 08:00 NUFC Blog

In Joe Kinnear’s “Talk Sport” interview just over a week ago with Richard Keys and Andy Gray, besides being touched as Kinnear recalled the awful series of events which befell him after his reign at Newcastle, not just the heart episode which forced him into retirement but also the loss of his only son Elliott [...] ~ 08:00 NUFC Blog

Newcastle United vs Metalist Kharkiv full match video (opens in new window). Commentary by Borat. Match highlights. Highlights of yesterday evening’s Europa League match between Newcatle United and Metalist Kharkiv at St James’ Park. Better ESPN highlights (opens in new window). Score / Goalscorers. Newcastle United 0, Metalist Kharkiv 0. Teams and match facts. Newcastle [...] ~ 18:16 NUFC Blog

Highlights of this evening’s Europa League match between Newcatle United and Metalist Kharkiv at St James’ Park. As usual, they will be updated with better ones and post match interviews when they become available. I will also be posting a full match video too in the fullness of time. Score / Goalscorers. Newcastle United 0, [...] ~ 22:22 NUFC Blog

Venue: St James’ Park, Newcastle. Date: Thurs 14th February, 2013. Kick off: 8.05pm. Referee: Harald Hagen (Norway). UK TV: ESPN. Hello, good evening and welcome to our “match banter” feature for this evening’s Europa League game against Ukraine’s Metalist Karkiv. As you may know already Metalist are a pretty strong team who are genarally regarded [...] ~ 19:04 NUFC Blog

It seems a lifetime since signings like Michael Owen and Mark Viduka wore the black and white. Declining, injury prone and nearly always overpriced; these marquee players from the Shepherd era were one of the main reasons we were relegated  at the beginning of Ashley’s reign. On massive wages and having already achieved something notable [...] ~ 21:59 NUFC Blog

Tottenham vs Newcastle United full match video – First half. Tottenham vs Newcastle United full match video – Second half. Match highlights. Highlights from this afternoon’s game between Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United at White Hart Lane (with appropriate French commentary). Score / Goalscorers. Tottenham Hotspur 2 (Bale 5, 78), Newcastle United 1 (Gouffran 24). [...] ~ 17:21 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this afternoon’s game between Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United at White Hart Lane. As usual, I will be updating them with better ones, post match interviews and a video of the whole game when they become available. Score / Goalscorers. Tottenham Hotspur 2 (Bale 5, 78), Newcastle United 1 (Gouffran 24). Match facts. [...] ~ 14:53 NUFC Blog

Venue: White Hart Lane, North London. Date: Sat 9th February, 2013. Kick off: 12.45pm. Referee: Phil Dowd. UK TV: Sky Sports. Hello, good afternoon and welcome to our “match banter” feature for this afternoon’s early televised game against Tottenham Hotspur at their place, White Hart Lane. Of course, Newcastle United should be going into this [...] ~ 11:46 NUFC Blog

Many thanks to “ToonBano” from the Toon blog www.toonbano.com for his fifth guest blog here – wt. As I get over the shock of actually winning a game from behind for the first time in over two years and trying to get my head around winning back to back victories for the first time this [...] ~ 08:00 NUFC Blog

In an interview with Fox Sports conducted in Spanish when he was on duty with the Argentinian national side in Sweden, Newcastle United captain Fabricio Coloccini gave more insight into his plan to escape from Newcastle United and return to his home country. Carefully selected excerpts of his thoughts have been translated and published on [...] ~ 22:27 NUFC Blog

This is just a quick ‘blog to let you all know that my latest piece for Metro.co.uk was published earlier today. Entitled “Sissoko was great, but let’s hear it for Gouffran too” it takes a look at Yoan Gouffran’s excellent performance against Chelsea on Saturday, a performance which might be overlooked in the midst of [...] ~ 16:12 NUFC Blog

Newcastle United v Chelsea full match video – First half. Newcastle United v Chelsea full match video – Second half. “Match of the Day” highlights. Post match interviews. Sissoko’s the man for Pardew. Coloccini should have seen red says Benitez. Score / Goalscorers. Newcastle United 2 (Gutierrez 41, Sissoko 58), Chelsea 2 (Lampard 55, Mata [...] ~ 08:46 NUFC Blog

Highlights from this afternoon’s game between Newcastle United and Chelsea at St James’ Park. As usual, I will be updating these with better one as well as post match interviews when the game is over. I will also be adding a full mach video if there is one available so stay tuned! Score / Goalscorers. [...] ~ 17:03 NUFC Blog

Venue: St James’ Park, Newcastle. Date: Sat 2nd February, 2013. Kick off: 3.00pm. Referee: Howard Webb. UK TV: None. Despite the fact that Chelsea are currently third in the league and we are lowly fifteenth, there have been distinct signs of hope for a draw amongst quite a few fans, and also Alan Pardew, for [...] ~ 14:06 NUFC Blog

Hello and welcome to the second of my series on the latest four Frenchmen to join Newcastle. The subject this time will be the versatile 23 year old defender Mapou Yanga-M’Biwa, purchased from Ligue 1 side Montpellier for undisclosed fee that is estimated to be about £6.9 million. For those of you who didn’t read [...] ~ 22:06 NUFC Blog

Aston Villa vs Newcastle United full match video (opens in new window). Match highlights Highlights of yesterday evening’s game between Aston Villa and Newcastle United at Villa Park. Alternative highlights. Some slightly longer highlights with a more appropriate French commentary. Post match interviews. Pardew on the two sides of his “superb” Newcastle United side. It [...] ~ 14:10 NUFC Blog

Highlights of this evening’s game between Aston Villa and Newcastle United at Villa Park. As usual, I shall be updating with better highlights, post match interviews and possibly a video of the whole game when they become available. Score and Goalscorers. Aston Villa 0 (Benteke 49 P), Newcastle United 2 (Cisse 19, Cabaye 31). Teams [...] ~ 22:09 NUFC Blog