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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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NUFC Defeat Watford to Go Four Points Clear

December 6, 2009

Goals from Lovenkrands and Fabrice Pancrate were enough to send Newcastle United four points clear of second placed West Brom. Even though Kevin Nolan received his marching orders for a second bookable offence, the Toon now extend their unbeaten to eleven games (in all competitions). When Newcastle were relegated, many pundits and fans of opposing [...]

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Preston North End 0 Newcastle United 1

November 23, 2009

After what seems like an age since we last played football, Newcastle United were back in competitive action tonight as they faced Preston North end in the Coca Cola Championship. With a win, Newcastle could return to the top of the league – a draw would mean that they would end up a point behind [...]

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Newcastle United Go Top of the Championship

November 2, 2009

There aren’t many things worse than what’s happened to our club over the past week or so, and I was hoping that it wouldn’t have too much of an impact on the NUFC players. Fortunately (and rather fortuitously), they battled to a hard fought victory over Sheffield United. The Blades made the Newcastle players work [...]

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NUFC 0 Bristol City 0

October 3, 2009

Newcastle United go into the international break three points clear at the top of the Coca Cola Championship. That lead however could, and should, have been extended to six points today. Bristol City goalkeeper Dean Gerken had an absolute blinder and had one of his upright’s to thank after Marlon Harewood shot against the post [...]

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Newcastle United Defeat Ipswich to go Top of the Championship

September 26, 2009

This was always billed as a nostalgic game between two of Bobby Robson’s former clubs. Ipswich’s North Stand today was renamed the Sir Bobby Robson Stand and how they could have done with the former England manager’s know-how. Kevin Nolan, in arguably his best game for Newcastle, managed to grab a hat-trick, and Ryan Taylor [...]

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Crystal Palace 0 – NUFC 2

August 22, 2009

Newcastle United continued their impressive start to the season and went joint top of the Championship with a well earned victory over Crystal Palace. Regardless of the uncertainty surrounding the future of the club, the Toon players are showing they are more than up for the fight with goals from Kevin Nolan and a cracker [...]

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Newcastle United in Danger of Relegation

March 22, 2009

If it hasn’t been clear enough for the optimists amongst Toon supporters, the defeat against Arsenal should wake you from that alternate world you’ve been living in. Let me be clear about this, Newcastle United could be playing in the Championship next season. There, I said it. We have 8 games left and we are [...]

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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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