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Posted on January 3rd, 2012 | No Comments

3 Players United Will Have To Be Wary Of – Newcastle United

Manchester United face Newcastle United tomorrow night at St James’ Park, so with that in mind it’s worth taking a look at these three players who we should be wary of going into the game:



Posted on November 25th, 2011 | No Comments

3 Players United Will Have To Be Wary Of – Newcastle United

Manchester United of course host Newcastle United this weekend at Old Trafford, so with that in mind it’s worth taking a look at these three players who we should be wary of going into the game:



Posted on June 27th, 2011 | No Comments

Time for Ashley to build a bridge?

Just over six months ago Mike Ashley surprisingly sacked manager Chris Hughton, a move which angered many supporters as they felt that Chris was doing as good a job as…



Posted on June 22nd, 2011 | No Comments

Toon Blog Wishes Chris Hughton The Best

After several days of speculation it has tonight been officialy confirmed that the ex-Newcastle boss who got the toon promoted to the Premier League has been named as the new manager of Birmingham City. This comes just weeks after Birmingham were releg…



Posted on June 22nd, 2011 | No Comments

Hughton back in business!

In December Chris Hughton became the first Premier league manager to be axed during the season, following a 3-1 defeat to West Brom, a decision that was heavily criticised by…



Posted on June 21st, 2011 | No Comments

The next Newcastle number 9?

On arrival at Newcastle United Demba Ba was handed the number 19 shirt, leaving the number 9 shirt vacant. Does this indicate that there are plans to recruit another striker to fill it or is the shirt going to be retired for a while? The Newcastle Unit…



Posted on June 19th, 2011 | No Comments

Is Pardew just a ‘yes’ man?

Alan Pardew wasn’t everyone’s cup of tea when he replaced the sacked Chris Hughton at Newcastle. Some fans still aren’t overly convinced that Alan is the man to take Newcastle…



Posted on June 16th, 2011 | No Comments

The end of an era?

When Newcastle United were relegated to The Championship in 2009 my world was turned upside down. Like many readers on this blog this football club is my life. If we…



Posted on June 14th, 2011 | No Comments

Newcastle United set to sign Mevlut Erding in the next few days?

It seems as if our failure with Kevin Gameiro and likely end of interest in Lille’s Gervinho has brought Alan Pardew onto his next target:..



Posted on June 13th, 2011 | No Comments

Is Chris Hughton Close To A New Job?

There is news today coming from SkySports suggesting the ex-Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew could be named as the new Birmingham City manager as early as next month. The former toon boss has been linked with several jobs this summer as well as bei…



Posted on June 1st, 2011 | No Comments

Lille’s Yohan Cabaye the inevitable replacement for the loyal Joey Barton

The board at this club continue to confuse me with their antics. Firstly they sack an absolute gent of a manager who after bringing..



Posted on May 27th, 2011 | No Comments

Alan Pardew Looks At The Toon Army

Alan Pardew has today spoken out about the Newcastle United fans this season since arriving at St.James Park half way through last season. He was asked about winning the fans over after the shocking departure of Chris Hughton, this is what he said: &#8…



Posted on May 21st, 2011 | No Comments

Sol Campbell To Leave Newcastle United

It has been confirmed by a source close to Newcastle United that the toon star Sol Campbell will leave the club come this summer after a serious of injuries and a lack of performances in the black and white shirt. Its understood that settlement fee has…



Posted on May 21st, 2011 | No Comments

Leon Best With His Form And Season

The toon striker has spoken to the press today ahead of tomorrows Premier League clash at home to West Brom. Leon has told us he has been very happy with his season at Newcastle this campaign and hopes it can continue into next season dispite the toon …



Posted on May 21st, 2011 | No Comments

Newcastle Have Proved Everybody Wrong

Danny Simpson has told us today that he strongly belives Newcastle United have proved everybody wrong this season after being favorites to get relegated come the start of this season. Simpson has also told us that he thinks we have exceeded some except…



Posted on May 20th, 2011 | No Comments

The season of two halves

Now that the season is drawing to a close it’s inevitable that you look back on the season that was and reflect on the ups and downs of the 9 month grind.  Newcastle United have had a successful return to England’s top flight with a chance to finish in the top half and above their [...]



Posted on May 18th, 2011 | No Comments

Fabricio Coloccini has been an absolute steal for £10.5m from Deportivo La Coruna

I think we all remember Fabricio Coloccini’s first season in the Premier League. Lack of pace, and prone to many a blunder..



Posted on May 18th, 2011 | No Comments

Sol upsets the club by insisting on his final £160,000

Sol Campbell will depart from Newcastle United in bitter circumstances. It seems that Sol Campbell may be leaving Newcastle under a bit of a cloud. He was signed in a free transfer last summer on about £40,000 a week and after 4 starts and 3 substitut…



Posted on May 17th, 2011 | No Comments

Hughton To Take The West Ham Role?

At the weekend West Ham lost 3-2 away to Wigan Athletic at the DW Stadium in the North West, this result relegating West Ham to the Championship. Hours after the final whistle news broke that the ex-Hammers boss Avram Grant had been sacked by the clubs…



Posted on May 11th, 2011 | No Comments

Hughton v Pardew: managerial death-match

A comparison between Chris Hughton and Alan Pardew, the two Newcastle United managers in the 2010/2011 season. It is said that you can’t compare apples with oranges, although I think that’s bunk. I compared apples with oranges the other day…



Posted on May 5th, 2011 | No Comments

Sol Campbell To Leave St.James Park?

The toon defender Sol Campbell who has only made 8 appearances for Newcastle since signing back in the summer of 2010 from Arsenal under Chris Hughton, could be asked to leave the club when his contract ends at the end of this month. The 36 year old ha…



Posted on May 2nd, 2011 | No Comments

Clint Dempsey is a player Newcastle United should be looking at this summer

I have been watching Clint Dempsey for a few years now and he continues to impress me. His flair, vision and ability to score goals is..



Posted on April 27th, 2011 | No Comments

Kadar Working Hard For Toon Return

Today the toon star Tamas Kadar has spoken to the media today on his current situation at Newcastle. He has been out of the game for a while now due to an injury he picked up to his hamstring earlier in the season. At the age of just 31 the star has so…



Posted on April 24th, 2011 | No Comments

Was Ashley right to hire Alan Pardew?

Since the sacking of Chris Hughton many people have questioned whether or not we had actually employed a better manager to take his place. Hopefully this article should help to…



Posted on April 19th, 2011 | No Comments

Newcastle United have a stronger midfield than their opponents tonight

Tonight’s game is a game people have relished for many many years. Newcastle United and Manchester United locking horns always..



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