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 [...]
NUFC Defeat Watford to Go Four Points Clear
December 6, 2009 By Leave a Comment
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 [...]
Preston North End 0 Newcastle United 1
November 23, 2009 By Leave a Comment
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 [...]
Newcastle United Go Top of the Championship
November 2, 2009 By Leave a Comment
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 [...]
NUFC 0 Bristol City 0
October 3, 2009 By Leave a Comment
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 [...]
Newcastle United Defeat Ipswich to go Top of the Championship
September 26, 2009 By Leave a Comment
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 [...]
Crystal Palace 0 – NUFC 2
August 22, 2009 By Leave a Comment
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 [...]
