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NUFC Games

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 – Newcastle United 1

August 28, 2010

In a game which will be remembered for nothing more than its 11 yellow cards, Newcastle United managed to gain what could be a valuable point come the end of the season. Ebanks-Blake put Wolves ahead just before half-time, arguably against the run of play. Aside from the ferocious attacks on Andy Carroll and Joey [...]

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Newcastle United 2 Nottingham Forest 0

March 29, 2010

Goals from substitute Shola Ameobi and full-back Jose Enrique saw Newcastle increase their lead at the top of the table and further stamp their authority on the Championship. In a tight game with chances for both sides, it was Nottingham Forest’s goalkeeper Lee Camp who was the busier of the two ‘keepers. Andy Carroll’s volley [...]

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Bristol City 2 Newcastle United 2

March 20, 2010

In what was tipped as a potential banana skin for Newcastle, we could have been forgiven if we went into this game with a small amount of trepidation. After all, West Brom visited Ashton Gate and came away with nowt, so that meant anything we picked up, would be a bonus. A win would have [...]

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Derby County 3 – Newcastle United 0

February 10, 2010

Unbeaten in 15 games, Newcastle went in to the game against Derby coming off the back of a 5-1 victory over Cardiff at St. James’s Park. However, such is life for a Newcastle United fan, that it all came to a screeching halt at Pride Park. Sticking with an unchanged line-up which included two wingers, [...]

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NUFC Dumped out of the FA Cup

January 24, 2010

Forget the absolute stinker the referee had yesterday – our defeat at the hands of West Brom showed that it’s an absolute must that the Newcastle United squad be strengthened this January. This was a chance for some of the youngsters and second string to stake a claim for a first team place. Judging by [...]

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Newcastle United 2 West Brom 2

January 19, 2010

Newcastle United twice came from behind against West Brom thanks to goals from Danny Guthrie and Peter Lovenkrands. Albion took the lead on 13 minutes thanks to Jonas Olsson losing his marker Shola Ameobi and dispatching the ball past Steve Harper. Many people are criticising Ameobi’s role West Brom’s goal and you can’t blame them, [...]

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Plymouth Argyle 0 Newcastle United 0

January 3, 2010

Newcastle United were once again, found wanting in front of goal as they face Plymouth in the third round of the F.A Cup. Boss Chris Hughton decided to use the full squad with players such as Krul, Kadar, and Nile Ranger getting first team run-outs. The Toon Army, who descended on the South Coast in [...]

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Newcastle United 0 Derby County 0

December 29, 2009

Newcastle, guilty of missing some great chances to put the game away, ended 2009 firing blanks. There was plenty of endeavour, and arguably we’ve played worse and won, but the match against Derby was one that won’t be remembered fondly by many NUFC fans. Ryan Taylor, Steven Taylor, and Nile Ranger were the Newcastle players [...]

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Coventry 0 Newcastle United 2

December 10, 2009

What more can you say right now about the results Newcastle are getting other than I hope it lasts! Goals from Shola Ameobi and Nile Ranger’s first goal for the club solidified our lead at the top of the Championship to seven points, and 12 points ahead of third place. Once again, Steve Harper proved [...]

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NUFC Defeat Watford to Go Four Points Clear

December 6, 2009

Goals from Lovenkrands and Fabrice Pancrate were enough to send Newcastle United four points clear of second placed West Brom. Even though Kevin Nolan received his marching orders for a second bookable offence, the Toon now extend their unbeaten to eleven games (in all competitions). When Newcastle were relegated, many pundits and fans of opposing [...]

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