Well, Joey Barton did promise on Twitter that he would “tell all when the time was right” and he’s finally kept his word. Speaking in a long audio podcast interview for the Queen’s Park Ranger’s ‘blog “Open All R’s,” he finally lifted the lid on his time at Newcastle United and his strained relationship with [...]
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Barton reveals on “Ayatollah” Ashley, ultimatums, player’s committees, Hughton’s sacking and everything…
Posted November 30th, 2011 by workyticket | 21 CommentsThe end for Steve Harper and Peter Lovenkrands?
Posted November 2nd, 2011 by workyticket | 18 CommentsIn the last week, both Steve Harper and Peter Lovenkrands have made very strong suggestions that their days at Newcastle United are numbered. Firstly, speaking in an interview with Brighton and Hove Albion’s website and also in the club’s match programme, currently on loan ‘keeper, Steve Harper, has once again become weary of his peripheral [...]
Steve Harper’s exit is strange and baffling.
Posted October 24th, 2011 by workyticket | 30 CommentsOf course, as most of you will already know, Steve Harper’s one month loan move to Brighton was confirmed earlier today, with ex Charlton keeper, Rob Elliot now replacing him as the full time backup for Flying Dutchman, Tim Krul. Speaking on the move in a rare interview, Newcastle United’s Silver Supremo, Alan Pardew, said: [...]
Colo and Harper wanted elsewhere?
Posted October 24th, 2011 by Hugh de Payen | 28 CommentsNewcastle United captain Fabricio Coloccini is allegedly on Liverpool’s Christmas shopping list whilst Steve Harper might be off for a spell at Brighton. Shockingly, it’s only 10 weeks until Christmas, which for a humbug like me is a disturbing thought. And shortly after that it’s the January sales, although in this case I’m talking about [...]
Harping on about Krul
Posted October 7th, 2011 by Hugh de Payen | 9 CommentsNewcastle United goalkeeper Steve Harper says he’s content to keep the bench warm for now and has nothing but praise for Tim Krul. My esteemed colleague recently wrote an article about Steve Harper asking whether he is content playing second fiddle to Tim Krul at Newcastle or whether he may consider moving elsewhere. And yesterday [...]
Being Steve Harper: Should he stay or should he go?
Posted September 30th, 2011 by workyticket | 37 CommentsOn his return from an injury picked up in pre season, Newcastle United’s most senior goalkeeper, Steve Harper, was looking forward to a return in Newcastle’s League Cup tie with Nottingham Forest. However Newcastle United manager, Alan Pardew, decided instead to select his old Charlton goalkeeper, Rob Elliot, instead. This came on top of previous [...]
Newcastle sign up Forster replacement from Charlton
Posted August 18th, 2011 by Hugh de Payen | 23 CommentsNewcastle United sign a new goalkeeper after loaning Forster out to Celtic. It appears we have actually signed a new goalkeeper. Or are about to, depending upon which newspaper you read. There isn’t yet any official confirmation from Newcastle United but I get the impression this is a done deal. The keeper in question comes [...]
Lennon hopes for another record
Posted August 17th, 2011 by Hugh de Payen | 6 CommentsCeltic reach an agreement to take Newcastle United keeper Fraser Forster and Toon wannabe Maiga speaks up about his omission from Sochaux’s European squad. Celtic claim to have reached an agreement to take Fraser Forster off our hands. Apparently it’s along the lines of a season-long loan with some sort of option to buy the [...]
Columbus Crew v Newcastle United video webcast details, video pre-match interviews etc.
Posted July 26th, 2011 by workyticket | 26 CommentsYou may be happy to know that a video stream of Newcastle United’s game with Ohio’s finest, the ‘Columbus Crew’ is available on the club’s website here. Columbus Crew’s matchday page on the game with other braodcast informtion, radio, live updates etc is also available here. The game will kick of at 7.30pm local time [...]
Turf wars
Posted July 23rd, 2011 by Hugh de Payen | 9 CommentsPitch problems needed to be solved ahead of Newcastle United’s pre-season game against Orlando this evening. It seems there are a few problems with the pitch at Orlando. Apparently the Orlando team usually play on astro-turf (not be confused with Astro Boy) but Pardew wasn’t keen on that idea due to its alleged proclivity for [...]
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