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Newcastle vs Chelsea: Magpies Desperate To Avoid The ‘Big 800′
With Arsenal being robbed of the honour by Tottenham last week, Chelsea once again face the prospect of kicking-off against Newcastle having been usurped at the Premier League summit for the first time this season.
Ex-United midfielder may come out of retirement for 200k-a-week South China move
Nicky Butt, formerly of Newcastle United and Manchester United, has confirmed he is exploring the option of coming out of retirement in order to sign for Hong Kong side South China, in a reported £200,000-a-week deal. The midfielder was invited to train with and play one match for the Hong Kong First Division champions for…
The Curious Case of England
It was a coming together of two world powers, so to speak. An England side that seems to have lost their way took on a France side that seems to be finding theirs. Both were still in the process of trying to blot out the same caustic memory of a depressing World Cup. Since June’s…
Fergie Time: England vs. The Sun, Liverpool, Newcastle, Everyone
Welcome to Fergie Time, a roundup/newsletter type deal that delivers news, opinion and links directly to your screen. As the name suggests, there will be some exaggeration, nsfw moments, canceled press conferences (oh, who are we kidding) and late, late, late scoring of points. You’ll like it, trust me. ENGLAND VS. FRANCE, NEWCASTLE, LIVERPOOL: England…
Andy Carroll: How ‘Criminal’ Is ‘Too Criminal’ For England?
Newcastle’s tempestuous target man Andy Carroll has made considerably more appearances in the dock than he ever has for his national side, but the 21-year-old has been handed a conditional reprieve by England manager Fabio Capello and, as such, is set to collect his first senior cap this evening. Speaking in a pre-game media conference…
Fergie Time: Didier Drogba’s Malaria Proves That Nobody Knows Anything
Welcome to Fergie Time, a roundup/newsletter type deal that delivers news, opinion and links directly to your screen. As the name suggests, there will be some exaggeration, nsfw moments, canceled press conferences (oh, who are we kidding) and late, late, late scoring of points. You’ll like it, trust me. NOBODY KNOWS ANYTHING: Screenwriter William Goldman…
Joey Barton Is A Contemptible Little Sh*t
Yesterday evening the Football Association announced that they had bought ‘violent conduct’ about Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton (or ’37542′ as he was briefly referred to as for a short stretch back in mid-2008) for the sly jab he delivered to Blackburn winger Morten Gamst Pedersen when the two sides met in the Premier League on…
3 UP FRONT: Torres, Redknapp, Magpies and Premier League quality
You’d be crazy to miss the brand new episode of 3 Up Front – so tune in now! Host Adrian Clarke, along with prickly pundits Iain Spragg and Iain Macintosh, debate a whole host of hot topics that include; Is the Premier League going downhill in terms of quality? Fact or Fiction: Should we apologise to Torres…
Is Andy Carroll Finally Ready For England?
A rambunctious start to his Premier League career saw all and sundry begin to tout Newcastle target man Andy Carroll for a call-up to the national side which, given the straw-clutching at the time, seemed like more of a denigration of manager Fabio Capello‘s senior front-line options than a fully fledged endorsement of the rangy…
Hat-trick or treat: Nolan and Co. hammer horror-show Sunderland
Newcastle 5 – 1 Sunderland Hat-trick hero Kevin Nolan led Newcastle to their biggest win over Sunderland in 55 years as they humiliated their bitter rivals at St James’ Park on Sunday. Nolan became the first player to score a hat-trick in the fixture since Peter Beardsley 25 years ago, in a stunning performance that ended a week of…
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