Newcastle’s Summer Transfer Activity

September 2, 2011

When Andy Carroll left Newcastle United back in January the fans were told that all of the £35 million would be invested in players. Here are the players we’ve signed since then: Yohann Cabaye (around £5 mil) Demba Ba (Free transfer) Silvain Marveaux (Free transfer) Mehdi Abeid (Free transfer) Davide Santon (Undisclosed – thought to [...]

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Santon Transfer to Newcastle United Official

August 30, 2011

It has now been confirmed that the much rumoured transfer of former Inter Milan full-back Davide Santon to Newcastle United is now completed. Santon, an Italian International has signed for NUFC on a currently undisclosed fee (thought to be around £5 million). The Italian defender will wear the number 3 shirt and has signed on [...]

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Sunderland 0 – NUFC 1

August 20, 2011

Newcastle United beat Sunderland 1-0 thanks to a Ryan Taylor free-kick and move top of the Barclays Premier League.  

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Columbus 0 Newcastle United 3

July 27, 2011

Newcastle United ended their tour of the United States with a game against MLS Team Columbus Crew. I had the pleasure of traveling to Columbus this week and was pleased to say that the Toon Army was well represented – there were black and white shirts everywhere! Columbus started off really well and were knocking [...]

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Bore Draw in Kansas – Ben Arfa Okay

July 21, 2011

Newcastle United’s game against Kansas City got off to a decent start last night, and was by all accounts a good 45 minutes of football. The second-half though was a bit of a snooze-fest with the Toon only having a Danny Simpson shot at goal for anything worth remembering. The main talking point though was [...]

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Demba Ba a Toon Player

June 17, 2011

Newcastle United secured their second major transfer of the summer as they confirmed that Demba Ba signed a three year contract. Ba will wear the number 19 shirt and speaks fluent English after his stint with West Ham. There was a clause in Ba’s three and a half year contract with West Ham which allowed [...]

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Cabaye Signs for NUFC?

May 28, 2011

Big time rumours doing the rounds today that Yohan Cabaye, a midfielder who plays for Lille in Ligue 1, will join Newcastle United. According to French Media, Newcastle have met the €5 million release clause, which is a steal. Cabaye has easily been one of Lille’s top performers this past season, and meets Alan Pardew’s [...]

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Campbell and Kuqi Leave Newcastle United

May 25, 2011

While the situation around Jose Enrique and Joey Barton intensifies, two players left Newcastle United today without much notice. Veteran defender Sol Campbell and stalwart strike Shefki Kuqi left the club with Alan Pardew looking toward the future and focusing on some of the younger players available to him. Many thought (myself included) that Campbell [...]

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Toon Increase Gameiro Bid

May 24, 2011

According to the Daily Mail, Newcastle United have increased their offer for Lorient Striker Kevin Gameiro to £10 million. Pardew, with around £30 million to play with clearly sees a striker as one of his top priorities – I think we can all agree there. The likes of Ameobi, Lovenkrands and Ranger are not likely [...]

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Newcastle United Safe!

May 8, 2011

Thousands of Geordies breathed a huge sigh of relief yesterday as Newcastle United’s Premier League status was confirmed. The 2-1 win against Birmingham City at St. James’s Park meant that even if all the bottom three teams win all their remaining games, they still couldn’t catch Newcastle. Additionally, Newcastle’s goal difference of -1 is far [...]

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