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Tottenham v Newcastle – Match banter!

Posted December 28th, 2010 by toonsy | 195 Comments

Welcome one and all to our magical, magnificent, marvellous match banter article that will cover the Tottenham vs Newcastle fixture this afternoon. There is some bad news for us all to digest regarding the fitness of Jose Enrique I’m afraid. It would appear, according to Jose’s Twitter account, that our left-back will miss the game [...]

Signs of stability? Or primed for a sale?

Posted December 28th, 2010 by toonsy | 93 Comments

Just what is it with these new contracts at Newcastle? Since the summer we have seen Andy Carroll, Nile Ranger, Mike Williamson, Tim Krul and now Steven Taylor all tied down to long-term deals with the club. This is, of course, good news for Newcastle United and gives us a bit of stability with regard [...]

Tottenham v Newcastle – Match preview.

Posted December 28th, 2010 by toonsy | 34 Comments

Newcastle get back to footballing action today, just two days after they last took to the field against Manchester City. Of course, it is the same for most clubs at this time of the year as the demanding festive fixture list kicks in, so in that regard we are all in the same boat. Newcastle [...]

Taylor wants stability.

Posted December 27th, 2010 by toonsy | 82 Comments

It’s old news now, but I’ve been out in the pub all day so now is the first chance I have had to write about the fact that Steven Taylor has signed a new five-and-a-half year deal at Newcastle. This will hopefully end speculation regarding the future of the player and will allow the press, [...]

Hard done by? Newcastle 1-3 Manchester City.

Posted December 26th, 2010 by toonsy | 141 Comments

Newcastle succumbed to a 3-1 defeat at St James’ Park this afternoon, but it wasn’t as straight forward as the scoreline may suggest. It may well be a cliche in footballing circles, but there was certainly enough about the performance to give me hope despite the defeat. It’s a strange feeling really, as usually I [...]

Newcastle v Manchester City – Match banter!

Posted December 26th, 2010 by toonsy | 153 Comments

Welcome one and all to our fabulous match banter article that will take us through the Manchester City game this afternoon. I trust you have all had a most excellent Christmas day and now feel suitably fed up with turkey and all the usual goings on that revolve around the festive period, so what better [...]

Carver set for Newcastle return?

Posted December 26th, 2010 by toonsy | 56 Comments

The Daily Mail is reporting that John Carver could be set to return to Newcastle and complete Alan Pardew’s backroom staff setup by becoming our new number two. Carver has been is temporary charge of Sheffield United since the departure of Gary Speed, but any hopes of him getting the job full time at Bramall [...]

Newcastle v Manchester City – Match preview.

Posted December 25th, 2010 by toonsy | 17 Comments

Newcastle host title chasing Manchester City in a rare Boxing Day match on Tyneside, but in contrast to the plummeting tempaertaures, the atmosphere could be as hot as ever after the ill feeling harvested as a result of the reverse fixture at the City of Manchester Stadium back in October comes to the fore. Newcastle [...]

Merry Christmas from NUFCBlog.org!

Posted December 24th, 2010 by toonsy | 85 Comments

I’d just like to take this opportunity on behalf of all us here at NUFCBlog.org to wish each and every one of you a very merry christmas. May you all have an excellent day tomorrow, or today if you happen to be in certain places around the globe, and enjoy the festivities with friends and [...]

It’s been a long time coming!

Posted December 24th, 2010 by toonsy | 11 Comments

It’s nice for us to have some home comforts at this festive time of year, and I would guess that it is also nice for the players to have some of those comforts aswell. Well this year they can as Newcastle, rather strangely, play a home match on Boxing Day for the first time in [...]

 
 

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