Author: Jake Jackman

Kieran Trippier’s vital role in the Carabao Cup final – Analysing a top performance

March 22, 2025March 22, 2025Jake Jackman 2

The ecstasy remains in Tyneside and it will for some time. Supporters continue to re-watch clips of the final as the dreams of the fan-base […]

The Newcastle move dividing opinion – Why did Eddie Howe recall Nick Pope

March 1, 2025Jake Jackman 1

There is going to be a lot of debate about the starting eleven over the coming weeks, with the date at Wembley on the horizon. […]

Player ratings: Three 9/10s and several superb 8s – Newcastle 2-0 Arsenal

February 6, 2025February 6, 2025Jake Jackman 4

After all the nerves in the build-up, Newcastle United delivered a very good performance to comfortably reach the Carabao Cup final. The change to bring […]

The ‘boom or bust’ Newcastle player set for pivotal role in Champions League push

January 22, 2025January 22, 2025Jake Jackman Comment

The right wing position continues to be an ongoing problem for Eddie Howe to solve. The failure to sign a long term option in the […]

Why Newcastle look set to sell Martin Dubravka – despite impressive run of form

January 7, 2025January 7, 2025Jake Jackman 2

Martin Dubravka started the season as a player the majority of the fan-base wanted to see leave the club. He had been a good servant […]

Bakayoko to Newcastle? – Why the PSV star could be a good fit on Tyneside

January 1, 2025February 12, 2025Jake Jackman 1

The January transfer window is finally open. The last two windows have been underwhelming, as PSR has the club in a bind and there has […]

It’s time to talk about Joe Willock…

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024Jake Jackman 3

Joe Willock has been a divisive subject among Newcastle supporters this season. There are some who believe he is too injury prone and no longer […]

Eddie Howe – Is this the start of a long goodbye?

October 22, 2024October 22, 2024Jake Jackman 16

Discontent has rumbled on within the support for a number of weeks now. Eddie Howe wasn’t given the England job, which has helped avoid some […]

The £40m dilemma facing Eddie Howe if Joe Willock can stay fit

September 20, 2024September 20, 2024Jake Jackman 3

Touch wood, the long injury crisis is hopefully behind us. At the weekend, we saw Eddie Howe make a triple change at half time and […]

An ode to Emil Krafth

September 6, 2024September 5, 2024Jake Jackman Comment

Many feared the worst when Fabian Schar was sent off against Southampton. Although we have a number of centre backs in the current squad, only […]