If it was possible, given his start to the season, Jose Enrique will have gone up in the popularity polls amongst Newcastle supporters, after he went on record to say he’s not interested in the alleged interest of Mackem boss and alleged Geordie, Steve Bruce.
It’s taken a while for some people to grow to Jose, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Kevin Keegan’
‘No way’ – Jose. Enrique dismisses Sunderland rumours!
Posted December 1st, 2009 by bowburnmag | 43 Comments“You want the challenges in life.” Hughton on Ashley, Keegan, Shearer, promotion…
Posted November 22nd, 2009 by workyticket | 47 CommentsOf course, just when you think that Mike Ashley’s unpopularity with the Newcastle United fanbase has bottomed out and just couldn’t get any lower, it usually does. However the only man who has offered him any kind of lifeline is Chris Hughton, who has resolutely chosen to ignore wherever possible almost everything at Newcastle that [...]
Who goes? You decide…
Posted November 9th, 2009 by bowburnmag | 32 CommentsA couple of apologies first. One for introducing Marcus Bentley’s dulcet Big Brother tone into your head and secondly for perhaps once again putting the cat amongst the pigeons on a sensitive and potentially divisive topic. The topic? Well it’s the topic of whether or not you’re doing your duty by Newcastle United in attending [...]
Keegan gets costs. Ashley tried to buy Keegan’s silence.
Posted October 21st, 2009 by Hugh de Payen | 260 CommentsKevin Keegan is to be awarded costs after winning the tribunal for constructive dismissal against Newcastle United.
The full disclosure is as follows:
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1. Introduction
In paragraph 54 of our Award dated 1 October 2009, we identified a number of consequential issues the determination of which we postponed in order that the parties could provide us with written [...]
Any old Iron anyone?
Posted October 20th, 2009 by geordie deb | 13 Comments‘The Iron’ awaits Newcastle United this evening, and no, not the dreaded domestic variety which partners an ironing board, but The Iron of sunny Scunny fame. Scunthorpe, built on one of the largest iron-ore fields in Europe, is home to one of the country’s major steelworks, and the link with iron provides Scunthorpe United with [...]
I sympathise with Ashley…
Posted October 18th, 2009 by bowburnmag | 43 CommentsNo honestly, I really do. I mean he’s clearly absolutely crackers. What, you think all of this apparent contempt towards Newcastle United fans and his bad behaviour is all down to arrogance and spite? No man, he’s nuts. How else do you explain his actions and this reckless and continual ‘p*ssing on his own chips’?
I [...]
From another era – interview with a former Toon player!
Posted October 5th, 2009 by bowburnmag | 13 CommentsBack in the day, when all I had to worry about was hiding my hickies in a rollneck top, Jolly Ranchers were poisoning us with watermelon flavoured boiled sweets and a young Take That were barely a twinkle in the eye, a young man was trying to make his way in the hard knock world [...]
Keegan: “I don’t think thats on”. Dirty Den: Mike will “hold on”.
Posted October 5th, 2009 by workyticket | 195 CommentsSpeaking in an inverview with Ray Stubbs in his new role as a pundit for ESPN, former Newcastle United manager, Kevin Keegan, spoke in some depth about his £2 million pound payday from the club, and his possible future in football.
When asked by ‘Stubbsy’, “would you ever consider returning to a club you love [...]
Gerken is top of the stops, ref drops a clanger and Toon drop two points!
Posted October 3rd, 2009 by bowburnmag | 8 CommentsYou could be excused for forgetting there was a football match going ahead this afternoon. After the findings of the arbitration yesterday, all the talk has been of last summer and deliberation over whether everyone is happy with the outcome of ‘the affair’. Well I took full advantage of my dodgy knee and got to [...]
Keegan – “The King is Dead”.
Posted October 3rd, 2009 by Stardust | 75 CommentsAs I awoke today my head was still spinning – I am gut wrenchingly saddened at what we have become, as many are aware I have a particular stance re the whole Keegan affair – ultimately that he shouldn’t have walked – many are vehemently against my stance.
I awoke needing to write, to quantify [...]




