Posts Tagged ‘Leon Best’

More of the Williamson’s, less of the Marcelino’s.

Posted May 15th, 2010 by toonsy | 109 Comments

Mike Williamson has been somewhat of a revelation since his arrival on Tyneside, which is more that can be said for other more high profile names that have had the chance to wear the famous Black & White stripes of Newcastle United. Williamson was signed by Portsmouth in September 2009 but was subsequently forced to [...]

Newcastle United player review 09/10 – Strikers.

Posted May 8th, 2010 by toonsy | 52 Comments

The last in the series of our player reviews for the 09/10 season will take a look at our strikers and how they have done this season. We have already worked our way through the team starting with goalkeepers before moving onto have a look at our defence and midfield. Our strikers have been very [...]

January was the turning point for Newcastle.

Posted May 6th, 2010 by toonsy | 20 Comments

Now the job of promotion has been achieved we can pick start to pick through it and have a look at what we have done right and wrong throughout the season. The very fact we have won the title would indicate that the right outweighs the wrong through the course of the season, but it’s [...]

New kids in the black and white!

Posted March 7th, 2010 by bowburnmag | 70 Comments

January came and went for Newcastle United fans but not with the usual disappointment following zero investment. No, the 2010 January transfer window proved to be an opportunity when even Mike Ashley realised some financial speculation was the right thing to do, not least because it might see a return on his money. But this [...]

Hughton’s Best intentions for Coventry?

Posted February 15th, 2010 by bowburnmag | 62 Comments

Newcastle go looking for their third ‘double’ of the season on Wednesday, to go along with the victories home and away against Crystal Palace and Cardiff, against a Coventry side unbeaten in five games and offering something of a resurgence since we beat them at the Ricoh Arena. And while our home form looks good, [...]

Is Coventry striker the Best a Mag can get?

Posted February 1st, 2010 by bowburnmag | 190 Comments

Early Monday morning news coming through on the last day of the transfer window, that Newcastle are close to signing Coventry City’s Leon Best. Sky Sports are reporting that the Republic of Ireland striker may be on his way to Tyneside with Chris Coleman unlikely to sign a new deal in the summer when his [...]

 
 

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