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Got £100m to spend? Why Not Buy Newcastle?
Newcastle owner Mike Ashley today issued an official statement setting a price for Newcastle, as Keith Harris, chairman of investment bankers Seymour Pierce, continued his search for buyers. The statement reads: “The board of Newcastle United can today confirm that the club is for sale at the price of £100million.”Interested parties should contact Newcastle United at admin@nufc.co.uk [...]
Continue reading...Shearer confident ahead of Newcastle´s last gasp
Friday, May 22, 2009
Alan Shearer expects Newcastle to avoid relegation with a victory in the biggest match in the club’s history at Aston Villa on Sunday. Shearer’s side will drop out of the Premier League for the first time in 16 years if they lose at Villa or if Hull and Sunderland win their fixtures against Manchester United and [...]
Continue reading...Yet more Tevez
Saturday, May 16, 2009
It’s one of those transfer sagas that seems certain to run and run, no matter how much you want it to end. Yes, it’s Mr Carlos Tevez. There’s quite a few stories doing the rounds on Saturday, including The Sun’s story. The paper has quotes via Argentina coach Diego Maradona which suggest that Sir Alex Ferguson [...]
Continue reading...Fulham’s Bobby Zamora sits down for a chat with Soccerlens
Saturday, May 16, 2009
The Fulham striker tells Gary Andrews how Roy Hodgson’s organisation has the Cottagers flying high, and why he’s unconcerned by his lack of goals. When Fulham head to Newcastle this weekend, casual observers could be forgiven for expressing surprise that the two clubs’ respective positions aren’t reversed. After all, Newcastle were meant to be ushering in [...]
Continue reading...Transfer Rumors (14 May 09): Chelsea after Arsenal’s Adebayor and Villa’s Young, Tottenham want Santa Cruz, Barcelona to land Inter’s Ibrahimovic, and more
Friday, May 15, 2009
Is it safe to say that striker receives more time in the transfer gossip pages from January to December than any other position? Several well-known strikers are in today’s transfer news and rumors, but the goal-getters aren’t the only men in the summer shop window. In today’s roundup, we’ve got tidbits from several of [...]
Continue reading...Football transfer rumours: Joey Barton to Tottenham Hotspur?
Thursday, May 14, 2009
How big is a man’s locker if he can accommodate 250 pairs of pants in one go? The fallout from Arsenal’s flag day hogs this morning’s coverage with epic homilies on the failings of youth, marks out of 10 for Johan Djourou that range from a creditable seven to a “see me later” three, buckets [...]
Continue reading...Football transfer rumours: Joey Barton to get bounced out of St James’ Park
Thursday, May 14, 2009
Today’s tell-all doesn’t know what it’s like in there, all night long things are creeping and cracking. And that red light is burning its brain! According to today’s Sun, Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton and his caretaker manager Alan Shearer had a right old ding-dong in the visitors’ dressing room at Anfield on Sunday afternoon. Raging that [...]
Continue reading...Shearer: Tactical genius…
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
There’s only one place to start with a round-up of Tuesday morning’s UK papers and that’s with the fallout from Newcastle’s 3-1 win over Middlesbrough. The Magpies went behind early but managed to equalise before the break and allowed Alan Shearer to pull off what the Sun called a “tactical masterstroke” and the Daily Mail labelled [...]
Continue reading...Big men step up to the plate as Newcastle wrestle free
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
St James’ Park didn’t know what to think. Michael Owen did, but he knew he better not say. The captain’s armband had already passed to Nicky Butt by the time the fourth official’s board went up. Newcastle’s skipper’s number was on it. Their former skipper’s, and current manager’s, number was the one to replace him. [...]
Continue reading...Alan Shearer, the mad axeman?
Sunday, May 10, 2009
Could Alan Shearer be about to abandon his old pal’s act with Michael Owen and drop the misfiring striker? It seems he might. The Daily Telegraph say that “Magic Mike”, or “Mediocre Mike”, as he was once labelled in these pages, is going to be riding pine when Newcastle United travel to Anfield. The Mirror, [...]
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Monday, June 8, 2009
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