Coloccini Takes Matters Into His Own Hands

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After talks between representatives of Fabricio Coloccini and Newcastle United reached a stalemate, it appears that Coloccini has decided to take matters into his own hands. The club captain, according to some media sources (here and here) have said that Coloccini has decided to walk. The defender has reportedly told club officials that he does [...]

Mapou Officially a United Player

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Today, Newcastle United added another Frenchman to their ranks with the signing of Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa. The central defender signed on a five-and-a-half year deal, and his former club were Montpellier. The fee for the 23 year old is said to be around £7 million, and he will wear the number 13 shirt (lucky for some, [...]

Coloccini Representatives in Newcastle

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As if things couldn’t get any worse, representatives of Newcastle captain Fabricio Coloccini are in Newcastle to discuss buying out Colo’s contract. They apparently have backers who are prepared to pay full-whack for his contract. Unfortunately for fans of Newcastle, it means that instead of needing just one central defender in the winter transfer market, [...]

Bizzare Pardew Decisions Cost Newcastle

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It’s only January, yet this was billed as a six-pointer. Reading, who like Newcastle haven’t won an away game all season are scrapping away at the wrong end of the table and are in the bottom three. Newcastle on the other hand are perilously close to the relegation places and have been free falling ever [...]

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Newcastle United’s games against Spurs and Manchester City over the festive period were looked at as something of a bonus if we got anything from them. However, the games against Wigan, and tomorrow’s game against West Ham are definitely games we should be looking to win. Staying in the Premier League is vital for this [...]

Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle United

It certainly feels like a long time since we last had something to write about. No progress on the takeover and no Championship games has meant it’s been a pretty boring two weeks. Fear not though, the real football is back! Newcastle’s caretaker boss Chris Hughton has some decisions to make regarding the fitness of [...]

Newcastle United vs Queens Park Rangers

Newcastle take on QPR tonight at St James’s Park and a win will take us five points clear at the top of the Championship. NUFC Player News The Toon welcome back Jonas Gutierrez from a hamstring injury and Danny Guthrie from suspension. Coloccini is ruled out with an injury, while Ryan Taylor and Danny Simpson [...]