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Detailed coverage of Newcastle United football club and its players, including match reports, transfers, transfer rumours, kits and general football news.
The Round-Up: West Ham Need Bendtner Like A Hole In The Head
In a bid to steady the particularly tumultuous ship at Upton Park, it looks like the West Ham board are keen on bringing in a few level-headed, calming influences in the next few weeks, namely Arsenal’s ego-drenched, donkey-in-residence Nicklas Bendtner.
The Round-Up: Arsenal Zero In On Philippe Mexes
It should come as absolutely no surprise that, over the course of the weekend, Arsenal suffered yet another setback in terms of Thomas Vermaelen’s agonisingly slow comeback from an Achilles twinge.
Premier League Transfer Preview: January 2011
With the transfer window now ready and open for business Soccerlens looks at the possible comings and goings of all twenty Premier League clubs. Arsenal Manager Arsene Wenger has already confirmed that The Gunners have no intention of strengthening during the winter period but in all honesty even the club’s fans can concur with one…
Winter Weather Proves That Premier League Should Put Fans First at Christmas
Last weekend snowy weather conditions played havoc with the Premier League fixture list, next week will probably be similar. The recent inclement weather does raise one important issue though as far as the all important Christmas period is concerned; Why does the EPL make fans travel the length and breadth of the country when fixtures…
Premier League Sack Race: Odds For Every Manager
Who will be the next manager to get the sack in the English Premier League? Are Avram Grant’s days numbered? Does Wenger have to win a trophy? Can Roy Hodgson turn Liverpool around? You wait around all season for the first EPL manager to be sacked and then two happen within the space of a…
The Newcastle Saga Continues
Mike Ashleys catalogue of shocking decisions continues as Hughton is sacked and his gambling partner Pardew takes charge
3 UP FRONT: Mike Ashley v Newcastle, Manchester United v Samir Nasri and Ronaldinho to Liverpool?
This week’s 3 Up Front podcast is a must-listen for football fans everywhere! Host Adrian Clarke does his best to control perky punditry pair, Iain Spragg and Iain Macintosh, as they dissect and debate a plethora of hot topics, including; The X-aggerated Factor: Is Mike Ashley the greatest buffoon in English football? And can Newcastle…
Is Alan Pardew Really An Improvement On Chris Hughton?
As we cross the cusp from morning to afternoon, it is being widely reported that Newcastle are within hours of appointing Alan Pardew as their new manager, following owner Mike Ashley‘s seemingly illogical decision to sack Chris Hughton from his post on Monday. According to nearly all of the foremost bastions of the British media,…
Martin Jol Heavyweight Favourite For Newcastle Job
Given yesterday’s developments, it would be ridiculously easy to ‘play to the gallery’ and paint Newcastle owner Mike Ashley as some kind of slavering, cack-handed, tactless, abhorrent, manipulative, back-stabbing, flesh-pressing barrel of an ingrate – but we’ll leave that for another time. As you’re probably aware by now, Ashley and his cohorts made the risible…
Football Algebra
Unless we’re watching an International friendly, the days of a football team donning the traditional 1 to 11 numbering system is long behind us. Since the Premier League switched to assigned squad numbering at the start of the 1993/94 season, you are just as likely to see a goalkeeper wearing the number 25 shirt as…
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