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Newcastle United

Alan Pardew New Newcastle United Manager

December 9, 2010

Alan Pardew, the man who was sacked by League One side Southampton for being mediocre, has been named the new manager of Newcastle United. Pardew has agreed to a five and a half year contract, which is currently one of the largest managerial contracts in European football. I think a lot of Newcastle fans would [...]

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NUFC Manager Search: Latest News

December 8, 2010

Newcastle United have confirmed that there will be a news conference to announce the successor to Chris Hughton on Thursday lunchtime. Unfortunately, it looks like none of the fans favourites will be appointed, with Martin Jol ruling himself out, and Martin O’Neill’s name quickly disappearing from the list of potential candidates. Alan Pardew, the man [...]

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Hunt for New Newcastle Manager Begins

December 7, 2010

As if yesterday wasn’t enough, we all woke up today with the realization that the new manager of Newcastle United Football Club could be very average indeed. The front runners so far are Alan Curbishley, Alan Pardew, Martin Jol, and Martin O’Niell. I don’t think anyone can argue that the two latter names would be [...]

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Toon Sack Hughton as Replacement is Sought

December 6, 2010

Newcastle United have sensationally sacked manager Chris Hughton with immediate effect. Goalkeeping Coach Paul Barron also leaves the club. A statement from the official club website reads as follows: Newcastle United Football Club have today parted company with manager Chris Hughton. Goalkeeping coach Paul Barron also leaves the club today. The board would like to [...]

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Joey Barton Gets Three Match Ban

November 11, 2010

Joey Barton has pleaded guilty to charges brought upon him by the Football Association. This means the Newcastle midfielder will be suspended for three games and will miss out against Fulham, Bolton and Chelsea. Quotes attributed to Barton on the official website claim full responsibility for the fracas with Morten Gamst Pedersen. It is also [...]

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Andy Carroll Called Up for England Senior Squad?

November 11, 2010

The omission of Andy Carroll from the England U-21 squad makes a senior England call up for the Newcastle number 9 increasingly likely. Carroll has been in great form recently, and despite vilification from certain sections of the London media, fully deserves any call up to the senior squad which is forthcoming.

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Newcastle United Number 9: Andy Carroll

July 20, 2010

Towards the end of last season there were murmurings of Andy Carroll being awarded the coveted number 9 shirt. Previous Newcastle United players to wear the number 9 shirt were: Hughie Gallacher Albert Stubbins Jackie Milburn (Wor Jackie) Malcolm Macdonald David Kelly Les Ferdinand Alan Shearer Has Andy Carroll done enough to put himself amongst [...]

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Newcastle United: Champions of the Championship

April 22, 2010

I’ve been waiting a bit to write this post because it hasn’t really sunk in yet that we’re actually champions. It may sound daft, but after all the issues that happened during the summer, I feel more a sense of relief than anything else really. I remember the relegation and the last game of the [...]

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NUFC Back in the Premier League

April 6, 2010

On a day which will live long in the memory of Toon fans, we were promoted back to the Premier League without having to kick a ball yesterday, and I must say, it feels great. I remember how I felt when we were relegated and it wasn’t a nice feeling. I also remember how fans [...]

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NUST Elections Taking Place This Week

March 29, 2010

Election for the new trust board members is going on right now. If you would like to vote and haven’t yet done so, the deadline to vote is midnight on March 30th. Remember, every vote counts. For more information see the NUST 2010 elections page.

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