
On the final day of last season, infamous club owner Mike Ashley gave his first ever interview and claimed that Newcastle “will be making their own luck” if relegation was avoided. As we all know, United emerged victorious over West Ham which allowed them to maintain their Premier League status for at least another year. Ashley also stated that the club would “bolt …

Newcastle United travel to Stamford Bridge to face Chelsea in Saturday’s late kick-off, with Steve McClaren hoping that his inconsistent side can ease their away day blues by snatching a result. Although they remain unbeaten at St James’ Park in 2016, Newcastle’s wretched away form is making it increasingly difficult for them to pull away from the bottom three. The …

Newcastle went into January as a club on the slide, lacking direction and motivation to claw their way out of a relegation dogfight. With the signing of Jonjo Shelvey, they brought in a player with the fight and desire – as well as the technical ability – to save their season. After being forced out of Swansea City for an alleged attitude problem, Jonjo arrived on …

With thirteen games left to go in what has been a bitterly disappointing campaign for Newcastle, Steve McClaren’s inconsistent side will face an unbeaten Chelsea (under Guus Hiddink) at Stamford Bridge this Saturday. The reverse fixture between the two sides resulted in a 2-2 draw, with United’s goals coming from Gini Wijnaldum and Ayoze Perez. Every game from now …

Far too often have we seen scuffed opportunities and missed chances lead to Newcastle United’s demise, especially this season. Today was no different. The Magpies should have easily won this match by 3-4 goals, but they barely squeaked by with a 1-0 win. After all, three points are three points, no matter how it’s done and NUFC thoroughly deserved this one. Tiote …

After Wednesday’s disappointing capitulation against Everton which saw Newcastle hammered 3-0, the Magpies faced off against a stubborn West Brom side knowing that three points were pivotal. With several key defenders out injured or suspended, Steve McClaren brought in Steven Taylor and Rolando Aarons to the back four, as well as handing starts to Cheick Tiote and …