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Gareth Barry Finally Makes England Tick

Gareth Barry was a precocious young 19 year-old with a great left foot, when he made his England debut as a substitute against the Ukraine in May, 2000. At that time it looked like Gareth was going to be an England regular for years to come. But once Sven Eriksson took over the England manager…

Newcastle United’s Bubble Burst at Derby — But Just Wait

If you has asked Newcastle fans after our first 4 games of the season how things were going you would have been told Newcastle would finish in the top 6 in the league — no problems. In fact in a recent poll we conducted asking where we would finish – on our Newcastle United Blog…

Newcastle Top 6 This Season – Top 4 Monopoly Broken

Newcastle have had a decent start to the season. Not a great start with 8 points from 4 games but a steady start which new manager Sam Allardyce had asked for. Sam has torn the structure of the club apart since he took over as manager of Newcastle United in mid-May and the results of…

Sheffield United Are Just Sore Losers

Sheffield United have started legal action to gain compensation from West Ham following their relegation from the Premier League. The Blades went down after the League’s independent panel decided not to deduct West Ham points over the signing of Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano last August. Sheffield have estimated the cost of their relegation at…

Newcastle United – Ronaldinho’s chances, Milner’s example and where is Martins?

Here are the major news stories associated with the Newcastle club for today in no particular order of priority. We are linked with Ronaldinho in the News of the World today – but maybe that’s another ploy by the NOTW to sell their papers with sensationalized news. In any case we do comment on the…

Newcastle After Both Deco and Heinze

Here are the major news stories associated with the Newcastle club for today – in no particular order of priority. The highlight for us today is we are linked with two very good players. One is Deco – who continues to be linked with Newcastle because Barcelona would like to sign Frank Lampard from Chelsea…

Newcastle United: Chris Mort Interview

Here are the major news stories associated with the Newcastle club for today – in no particular order of priority. The highlight for us is a new interview that Chris Mort gives to the People newspaper. Chris talks at some length on what he plans to do in his new job at Newcastle. Looks like…

Sam Allardyce interview, new contract for Milner at Newcastle

Here are the major news stories associated with the Newcastle club for today – in no particular order of priority. The highlight for us is a new interview that Sam gives Paul Gilder of the Journal. Sam talks at some length on Mike Ashley’s takeover of the club – and even talks very positively how…

Newcastle after Villa, Lampard, Messi and Hageland

Here are the major news stories associated with the Newcastle club for today – in no particular order of priority. The major news story (at least on our site) is that Sam Allardyce may be able to bring in one massive signing this summer to go with all the other good buys he is making….

Tottenham and Newcastle in line to challenge the top four

With several English clubs now privately owned by billionaires there should be more future competition in the Premiership. Recently it’s been between only two clubs – Manchester United and Chelsea – with Liverpool and Arsenal making up the four teams that seem to be way above the rest of the competition. However, with teams like…