The Newcastle United Blog

Big Sam made some surprising statements when he talked to the Evening Chronicle today about what side he will field tomorrow against high flying Portsmouth.
The game tomorrow is at home and he has been quite pleased with the team in general at St. James’ Park this season.
Newcastle have defended reasonably well – and certainly have [...]

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The Newcastle United club have just announced that Lee Clark, our Reserve Team Manager, has left Newcastle United to become assistant manager at Norwich City, and joins Glenn Roeder in his new venture in East Anglia.
Norwich appointed former Newcastle boss Glenn Roeder as manager earlier in the week, and Newcastle had already stated they would [...]

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Sam Allardyce has been singing the praises of Harry Redknapp, one of the real characters of English Football. A good player in his time at West Ham, Harry has been very successful in managing West Ham and then Portsmouth for two spells.
Now in his second spell at Pompey, he has them up there challenging for [...]

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It looks like Abdoulaye Faye will keep his place at the back against Portsmouth on Saturday, since Big Sam thinks aerial dominance will be the key factor in tomorrow’s game.
Faye’s big strength is his heading ability of course, so now he’s recovered from the illness that forced him off against Reading, we expect to see [...]

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The Newcastle United Blog was started in April of this year by a retired IBM executive, who is a life-long fan of Newcastle United, born and bred in Newcastle Upon Tyne - and who has been following the club for close to 60 years.
On our site, the goal is to provide analysis and insight on [...]

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Harry Redknapp was very keen to sign Mark Viduka from Middlesbrough last summer, and Harry says he was so close to getting him, until Sam Allardyce took over the reigns at Newcastle.
Harry had already met with Mark in London, and he was very hopeful of getting Viduka to the south coast. Harry rates Mark as [...]

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Newcastle entertain Portsmouth tomorrow at St. James’ Park and a win is what every Newcastle fan is looking for, after last week’s awful capitulation at Reading.
But Pompey have shown tremendous away form this season and have won their last 4 away games. On the other hand Newcastle have won their last 4 home [...]

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Joey Barton is now back playing for Newcastle United, which is good news for the many fans who believe Joey can make a big difference to the team.
While it will take him a couple more games to get back to his best, apparently against Reading he was one of Newcastle’s top 3 players in terms [...]

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Newcastle United are in talks with Nicky Butt and his agents about extending Nicky’s time at Newcastle.
Nicky is just 32 years old and Big Sam is sure he can prolong Nicky’s career with the tools and expertise Sam and his staff possess and have shown amply at Bolton that they can prolong players’ careers.
You only [...]

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