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Joey Barton

Newcastle United v QPR

January 14, 2012

Liverpool’s failure to defeat Stoke at Anfield means that a Newcastle win against QPR on Sunday would see the Geordies move up to sixth in the Premier League. How much has Kenny Dalglish spent? How much have Newcastle spent? Oh yeah, and Liverpool have Stevie G. the world’s greatest ever midfield player (ahem). Pardew will [...]

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QPR 0 Newcastle United 0

September 13, 2011

According to Jim White, Sky Sports News presenter, the talk of last night’s game against QPR was all about Joey Barton. Barton, who had been handed the captain’s armband would turn out to be the least of Newcastle’s worries as a total of six players made their debuts for QPR. The London club put Newcastle [...]

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Carver and Tiote Sign New NUFC Contracts

February 25, 2011

John Carver and Cheick Tiote both committed their long term future to Newcastle United as they both signed contracts today. Tiote, who Newcastle signed from FC Twente last summer has been a revelation in midfield alongside Kevin Nolan. Tiote goes from an £8,000 p/week deal to a £50,000 p/week deal according to the Sun (we [...]

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NUFC Transfer News: Routledge on Loan to QPR

January 15, 2011

The latest name doing the rounds for an outgoing move away from St. James’s Park is none other than Wayne Routledge. It’s true to say that Routledge hasn’t hit the highs we’d have liked him to, and with Barton doing so well playing the right side of midfield, Wayne hasn’t really figured as much. However, [...]

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Toon Prepared to Sell Barton

December 21, 2010

When you have players who are playing well, and who make up the core nucleus of a team, the last thing you would do is sell them, right? But guess what? This is Newcastle United and apparently anything and everything out of the ordinary is capable of happening. According to this article on Sky, the [...]

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Joey Barton Gets Three Match Ban

November 11, 2010

Joey Barton has pleaded guilty to charges brought upon him by the Football Association. This means the Newcastle midfielder will be suspended for three games and will miss out against Fulham, Bolton and Chelsea. Quotes attributed to Barton on the official website claim full responsibility for the fracas with Morten Gamst Pedersen. It is also [...]

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Newcastle United 1 Blackburn Rovers 2

November 11, 2010

Newcastle United went into yesterday’s game against Blackburn in confident mood after defeating West Ham, thrashing Sunderland, and performing very well against a full strength Arsenal side. NUFC’s winning run though was brought to an end after Jason Roberts capitalised on defensive errors which meant that Sam Allardyce left St. James’ Park with the full [...]

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Match Preview: Newcastle United vs Blackburn

November 9, 2010

Sam Allardyce brings his merry band of thugs to St James’s Park in his first reappearance since his dismissal by the Newcastle hierarchy back in 2008. Blackburn could be without a number of first team players with Diouf, Nzonzi, Keith Andrews, Vince Grella and Benjani all doubtful. Gosling, Ben Arfa, Harper, and Leon Best are [...]

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Newcastle United In Decisive Win Over the Gunners

November 8, 2010

In a week which most Newcastle United supporters thought couldn’t get much better, a trip to the Emirates to face Arsenal loomed on the horizon. After the euphoria of thrashing Sunderland 5-1, Toon fans could be forgiven thinking that history would repeat itself and Newcastle would leave the Emirates empty handed as per usual. Gunners [...]

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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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