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Alan Shearer

NUFC – From One Blunder to Another

June 10, 2009

It never rains but it pours. Just this past week alone Newcastle United have: Advertised the club for sale on their website with instructions to contact the club via email Put the whole squad up for sale with nine players being pushed out the door first Still have not made a choice of manager with [...]

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Another Day and Still No Update on the Future of Newcastle United

June 3, 2009

If you’re starting to wonder whether Newcastle United are doing any preparations for next season you would’t be alone. Three full days have passed this week and we are still no nearer in learning just what is going to happen with our club. We’ve followed the Toon through thick and thin and watched some crap [...]

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Mike Ashley Wants to Sell Newcastle United

May 31, 2009

Quotes from the Sunday Times today attribute the Toon Chairman as wanting to sell NUFC at the nearest opportunity. I don’t think anyone would argue with his leaving the club at this point. What people will argue about though is the timing. With Alan Shearer seemingly ready to sign on the dotted line if his [...]

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Shearer Talks with Newcastle United Heirarchy Continue

May 28, 2009

Alan Shearer’s talks with Newcastle United will have taken up an entire week, yet we are still no closer to discovering whether he will be appointed as permanent Toon boss. The fact that the dialogue between the parties is going on for so long is not a bad thing like so many are making out. [...]

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5 Reasons Newcastle United Being Relegated is a Positive Thing

May 26, 2009

After our relegation on Sunday the Toon have become the brunt of jokes from football supporters and pundits up and down the country. The jubilation seeping out of Hull on Survival Sunday was enough to make anyone vomit. However, it is what it is and the truth of the matter is that we didn’t deserve [...]

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Newcastle United’s Premier League Destiny is in Their Own Hands

May 9, 2009

Thanks to Stoke City’s 2-1 away win against Hull City today, Newcastle United’s Premier League survival is in their own hands. The Toon don’t have to rely on other results to guarantee safety. A win against Middlesbrough on Monday, would see Newcastle level on points with Hull – with a superior goal difference. All we [...]

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Relegation Looming for Lackluster Newcastle United

April 19, 2009

A tepid performance from Newcastle United in the nation’s capital today saw the Toon take one step closer to Championship football as a defeat by Spurs saw us gain no ground on the teams around us. Newcastle’s starting line-up included last weeks hero Andy Carroll but this task was just a little too much for [...]

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Newcastle United vs Stoke City

April 10, 2009

So this is what a relegation fight feels like. Sitting 18th in the league and three points adrift, playing an uncompromising team who are equally up for the scrap, and players who are about as confident as a bag of bricks. These next seven games are about as important as they could get for Newcastle [...]

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Alan Shearer Appointed Newcastle United Manager

March 31, 2009

Remember where you were when you heard the news, because days like this only come around once in a blue moon. As first revealed by Sky Sports, Alan Shearer was today appointed as Newcastle United manager for the final eight games of the Premier League season. Not much has been revealed beyond the end of [...]

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