Newcastle United Blog.

Venue: St James’Park, NE1 Date: 5th February 2012 Kick Off: 1.30pm Referee: Mark Halsey I never used to bother much about Aston Villa. They were just one of those “middle of the road” clubs who chug along season after season with reasonable-sized crowds but nothing particular to shout about. I got a bit annoyed at [...]

Venue: Amex Stadium, Brighton Date: 28th January 2012 Kick Off: 5.15pm Referee: Lee Probert Quite simply, this was a game United should not have lost. Even with the cautious tactics employed by Pardew we were clearly a class above, dominated 75% of the game and had a penalty appeal for a blatant handball turned down. [...]

Venue: Amex Stadium, Brighton Date: 28th January 2012 Kick Off: 5.15pm Referee: Lee Probert It’s the 4th Round of the FA Cup and we’re still in it! Added to that some notable teams such as Manchester City have already left the competition, and the so-called “big boys” keep getting drawn against each other for a [...]

The first ‘season’ of the NUFCBlog competition finished yesterday and it was pretty close! First of all, Happy New Year everyone. I hope it’s a good one for you all (and for the Toon of course). Now, as to the competition, I note that three people were inconsiderate enough to finish in first place, which [...]

Ladies and Gentlemen, as the end of the year draws nigh, so does the end of our current score prediction competition. It is currently reaching it’s thrilling climax with the top prizes still undecided even in the last game! Anyway, this article is just to let you know if you don’t already, or need reminding, [...]

First of all, We would like to wish a very happy Christmas and great new year to all of our readers! Also. to heep you informed we also have a couple of Christmas announcements to make: New prediction competition in January Hugh’s current score prediction competition will conclude at the end of the year, with [...]

News regarding the NUFC Blog prediction competition in relation to the Christmas/New Year fixture schedules. GeordieMagpie and El Toro hold the number one and two league positions in our prediction competition, but with 4 sets of predictions still to go there’s still a lot of points up for grabs. There’s still scope for an exciting [...]

I was shocked to learn that Steve Thompson, aka Bowburn Mag, has passed away and I’d like to offer condolences on behalf of NUFCBlog.org and myself to his family and friends. He was a great guy and I thoroughly enjoyed the banter we used to have. He will be missed. It goes without saying that [...]

Venue: City Ground, Nottingham Date: Tuesday, Sept 20th, 2011 Kick-off: 7:45pm Referee: Lee Mason Hello, good evening and welcome to NUFC Blog’s match banter feature for this evening’s League Cup encounter with Nottingham Forest at their place. Forest have been struggling of late under former England manager and Dutch accent specialist, Steve “Wally with the [...]

Alan Pardew remains determined to bring in “two or three” players before the transfer window closes with an Inter Milan fullback being the latest alleged target. It’s going to be a tense few days as the transfer window heads to a close and, personally, I’ll be glad when it does. At least we’ll know where [...]