by stresster on October 28th, 2008
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Let’s face it, if you’ve got a bunch of Sunderland supporters shouting in your face, you wouldn’t like it very much. Especially if you happen to play for Newcastle United, a club that many of them take delight in despising. It seems as though several seasons without a win in the Tyne-Wear derby led some […]
by stresster on October 13th, 2008
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Yazz sang that ‘The Only Way Is Up’, although Magpies supporters will be wondering when there will be an improvement in the club’s fortunes. This season, things have gone from bad to worse, despite the sub-standard manager that is Kevin Keegan leaving the club. Getting shot of him was probably a good idea, but only […]
by stresster on September 28th, 2008
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Just how farcical can the situation at St James’ Park become? Mike Ashley has seemingly done his level best to turn the club into a laughing stock, with virtually nobody interested in becoming Newcastle United under the current regime. The Magpies have found an interim manager in the form of Joe Kinnear, although it appears […]
by stresster on July 23rd, 2008
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While Alan Hansen was wrong to claim “you’ll never win anything with kids”, I think it’s fair to say that a team certainly won’t be radically enhanced by Danny Guthrie and Jonas Gutierrez. Yes yes, Newcastle fans, I realise your exciteable manager and hoardes of directors are probably working round the clock to bring new […]
by stresster on March 18th, 2008
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It’s set to be a fraught end to the football season for Newcastle United fans, with their team scrapping for survival near the foot of the Premier League. The Guardian have reported some bad news for the Toon Army, with Shay Given set to be missing for another six weeks after an operation on his […]
by sub on February 28th, 2008
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It is being reported that Newcastle United custodian Shay Given would have to miss the rest of the injury since it is looking more and more likely that he would require a surgery on his groin. Given injured his groin a fortnight back during a Premiership clash with Aston Villa and fail to make his […]
by sub on February 14th, 2008
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Newcastle United manager Kevin Keegan is heaving a sigh of relief at the news that his first choice custodian Shay Given is to return from injury as early as next weekend when the Geordies play mighty Manchester United in the English Premier League. The Republic of Ireland picked up a groin injury against Aston Villa […]
by stresster on January 18th, 2008
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Kevin Keegan has already had the seal of approval from Newcastle United fans, now the players are getting all excited about his reinstatement as manager of the north-east club. The Daily Telegraph have neatly compiled a list of quotes from members of the Magpies squad, who all appear to be keen on working with the […]