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Toon Transfers

Marlon Harewood Close to Joining NUFC

September 21, 2009

This has only been confirmed by Marlon Harewood’s agent (via Sky Sports), but it appears that the big striker is set for a loan move to the Toon. We could do with him too as Shola Amoebi is knackered for the forseeable future. Harewood would be a decent backup. Coming back from injury, we would [...]

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Toon Receive Offer for Damien Duff

August 13, 2009

According to Sky Sports News, Newcastle United have received an offer believed to be in the region of 4 million, for Damien Duff. Duff, who has another three years left on his contract is one of the players on 50k p/week (or higher). It seems like Toon fans are divided to whether we should accept [...]

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Shay Given Leaves Newcastle United – It’s Official

February 1, 2009

I never thought I would ever write this – as a Toon fan or a sports blogger, but Shay Given has left Newcastle United to join Manchester City. It just shows the depth of crisis the club are in for a firm favourite such as Given to want to leave. I don’t think this one [...]

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Newcastle United: Transfer Talk

January 30, 2009

However it came about, it looks like wantaway whiner Charles N’Zogbia will finally get his wish and leave St. James’s Park. The player was extremely unhappy about Joe Kinnear mispronouncing his name as ‘insomnia’, and Kinnear responded by saying that it was a move engineered by the player so he could get his way. I [...]

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Newcastle United: Transfer News

January 29, 2009

Strong rumours coming out today linking the Toon with Kevin Nolan from Bolton and Ryan Taylor from Wigan. In my eyes, both would be welcome additions to the depleted Newcastle squad. Hopefully Toulouse full-back Albin Ebondo will also put pen to paper before the end of the transfer window. Our being linked with Veloso of [...]

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The Toon Make Progress in Hunt for New Players

January 12, 2009

Newcastle United in desperate need for new players to bolster their depleted squad have offered a trial to former transfer target Peter Lovenkrands. The former Rangers winger is available on a free and is currently on a week long trial. Should suit us great then, considering we’re just throwing money aboot like it’s going out [...]

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Newcastle United Go Dutch in Search of New Players

December 3, 2008

So with Dennis Wise and Mike Ashley slowly playing themselves back into the halls of St James’s Park because they haven’t been able to flog the club, their next move surely has be in the player department. When Ashley first took over the transfer policy talk was of buying young up and coming players whose [...]

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