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4 players Newcastle need to watch out for against Derby County
In the previous meeting between Newcastle United and Derby County earlier this season, the Magpies ran out as comfortable 2-0winners against a Rams outfit that looked rather toothless upfront. However, this has all changed since former United boss McClarenhas reclaimed the Pride Park hot-seat. Derby look like a new side that have had fresh life breathed into them by …
Rafa needs us and we need him
This past week might go down as one of the biggest so far in the Rafa Benitez’s era at Newcastle. After being embarrassingly knocked out of the 4th round of the FA cup by Burton, it was evident that the squad depth we apparently had clearly isn’t good enough, and it was clear to see that we did need players in before the deadline. I, like so many Newcastle fans, was …
The Rafa Chronicles: Part Two
OSASUNA: THE EPITOME OF UNREST The blow of his failure at Real Valladolid had not proved to be fatal, Rafa Benitez picked himself up and wanted another crack at the whip. Osasuna were a club in desperate need of help. After 14 consecutive years of playing in Spain’s top flight, Los Rojillos ran the risk of descending into darkness when they were relegated in 1994. …
Newcastle United 4-0 Rotherham: Match Analysis
These are the most difficult matches to get up for; on one side you have Newcastle United, who are aiming for promotion and striving to win the league, going up against a bottom of the league Rotherham side, who are trying to avoid relegation. It did not start off well for the Magpies, at all. They had opportunities but could not convert and there was a big scare at …
The Rafa Chronicles: Part One
RAFA BENITEZ – THE PLAYER As a player, Rafa Benitez shared the characteristics that still define him to this day. He was a tactically adept, deep-lying midfielder that relied on mind over physicality on many occasions. Having been born in Madrid, he wanted to fulfill his lifelong dream of playing for the Galacticos. Little did he know, he would fulfill that dream in a …
Meddlesome Ashley threatens to undermine Benitez
On Saturday evening, the Mirror put out a late night piece claiming that Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley, was reinstating the club’s highly-controversial transfer policy of signing youngsters with sell on value. Initially, signing good, young players with high potential sell-on-value isn’t controversial at all. It’s common sense and something most clubs look to do …