This striker cost us an intial £5.7m during the 2008-2009 campaign, a signing effectively made by Dennis Wise in his controversial role as Director of Football. It was a 5 year contract on a whopping £50k per week. Astonishing. The transfer went against the wishes of our manager Kevin Keegan [...]
Well it took the two Demba’s less than 90 minutes to get in Toon in the new look Newcastle United forward line, which is just as well, because we need these two in top gear for this trip to White Hart Lane – arguably the toughest of our remaining fixtures. [...]
Not one of us fans had the foggiest idea with regards to our club’s plans for this January transfer window. Alan Pardew went and told us that we were signing a defender and that was all we knew. So what happened? Lets be honest, we were expecting to lose one [...]
This weekend the Magpies play host to the Villians, three of which used to turn out in our colours – wasted loan signing Steven Ireland, Frenchman Charles N’Zogbia and the living legend that is Shay Given. We will be looking to tighten our grip on a Europa Cup place, whilst [...]
This will be our fourth and final match against Blackburn this season. They are beginning to improve and are snapping at the heels of both Bolton and QPR as they bid to climb out of the relegation zone, so we can expect a tough game as they look to push [...]
As the title suggests, our French International midfielder has been charged by the Football Association with violent conduct following his kick at Adam El-Abd during our dismal loss to Brighton at the weekend. As if we had not had a bad enough week already, we now face the prospect of [...]
The Toon faithful travel to the South Coast to face Brighton & Hove Albion for the first time since 1992 tomorrow. The Seagulls beat us on that occasion, so there is a 20 year old score to settle! If the lads make safe passage to the 5th Round it will [...]
Well, what a 2012 it has been so far for us NUFC supporters! A hat-trick of victories including a sound whipping of Manchester United and safe passage to the 4th round of the FA Cup has been followed up by the surprise signing of prolific goal scoring machine and International [...]
So far in this series we’ve looked at Danny Guthrie, Haris Vuckic, Shola Ameobi, Shane Ferguson and Tamas Kadar. It’s been a while since I wrote one of these articles, so today we discuss and vote on ex-Nottingham Forest star and current NUFC utility man James Perch. He was signed [...]
Following on from an impressive start to 2012 which saw the Magpies progress to the FA Cup 4th Round and smash Man Utd 3-0, our Toon charges welcome Queen’s Park Rangers to St James’ Park hoping to notch up three wins in a row. If we were hoping for an [...]
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