Throughout the years, Newcastle have had their fair share of unpredictable results such as the legendary 5-1 victory against Man Utd back in 1996. However, a team that United seem to have become a slight bogey team to is Tottenham. Now, Newcastle should not enter the game on the opening weekend thinking that they are going to be given a nice welcome back into the …
Siem de Jong’s time on Tyneside has not exactly gone according to plan. Signed in the summer of 2014 with a solid reputation, Pardew was ready to build his team around the Dutchman and made him vice-captain heading into the new season. Having missed the league opener against Manchester City because of a calf injury, de Jong made his Premier League debut as a 70th …
Football has changed a lot during the last decade and the focus is now on immediate success. From fans on social media to the short-life span of Premier League managers, everything points to the instant gratification that has engulfed the game in this country. Although it is true across the globe, it is even more accentuated in England due to the large sums of money …
Florian Lejeune signed for Newcastle United on Tuesday morning for a reported fee of £8.7 million. The French central defender played for La Liga side Eibar last season, having been signed from English high flyers Manchester City back in 2016. Many of the Newcastle fans – including myself – are not familiar with the Frenchman and have never seen him play. The team at …
After a dire start to the 2015-16season, Steve McClaren’sdamned United seemed to have turned a corner come October. A fantastic 6-2rout over Norwich saw Newcastle grab their first league win of the season and according to the manager, things had ‘clicked’. A bright spark going into the Sunderlandgame was a certain AleksandarMitrovic, scorer of two in the last two …
Due to inflation in today’s transfer market, mediocre players are priced ridiculously high, and decent players are priced even higher. So, getting the quality that we need for our first season back in the Premier League will be difficult, due to a relatively small transfer budget (in relation to the price of players in today’s market). In order to get the right amount …