The Newcastle United Blog

We have to admit that we’ve never liked our away strip that looks like the Aston Villa strip.
So - in the spirit of light-heartedness - this is not the new away strip but it’s an away strip we think would look great.
Since our colors are black and white - and light blue - why [...]

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Newcastle United tea lady Kathleen Cassidy has received a Special Achievement Award for her 40 years of service at Newcastle
The lovable and well liked 80-year-old was honored for her services at The Official Football Hospitality Awards held at St.James’ Park last week and reported on Newcastle’s official web site www.nufc.co.uk.
We’d like to offer our [...]

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One of my favorite Newcastle players of all time - Bobby Moncur - is interviewed periodically by the Evening Chronicle.
One of the topics Bobby talked about yesterday was the Michael Owen situation (or should we call it saga) - and as usual Moncur talked a whole lot of sense.

Bobby Moncur - with one of his [...]

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Michael Owen’s behavior - to Newcastle fans - since the news broke that he had an outclause in his contract - has been bizarre.
He refuses to discuss the situation and has made no statement at all to fans, as to what his intentions are.
Newcastle shouldn’t allow this nonsense to go on much longer [...]

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Here are the major news stories associated with the Newcastle club for today - in no particular order of priority.

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England B won their game last night 3-1 against Albania with Stuart Downing scoring two and Alan Smith scored the third.
It’s the first time Owen has played 90 minutes for England for some time - and is another step in his rehabilitation back to full fitness. Michael captained the side.
Both Steven Taylor and Kieron Dyer [...]

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