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title: "Newcastle star handed season ending ban, Barca star admits why Magpies rejected him and more: Newcastle news round-up"
canonical: "https://readnewcastle.com/2018/05/04/newcastle-star-handed-season-ending-ban-barca-star-admits-why-magpies-rejected-him-and-more-newcastle-news-round-up/"
type: "post"
language: "en-GB"
author: "Brian Gosden"
section: "Feature Writers"
published: "2018-05-04T07:30:00Z"
modified: "2018-05-04T07:30:00Z"
---

# Newcastle star handed season ending ban, Barca star admits why Magpies rejected him and more: Newcastle news round-up

The news cycle surrounding Newcastle never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place.

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### [Wingers Newcastle should target this summer](https://readnewcastle.com/2018/05/03/wingers-newcastle-should-target-this-summer/)

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Kenedy has been a revelation on loan at Newcastle United this season.

The winger was signed on loan from Chelsea in January, with most fans unsure … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2018/05/03/wingers-newcastle-should-target-this-summer/)

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### [Islam Slimani banned for final three games of the season](https://readnewcastle.com/2018/05/03/islam-slimani-banned-for-final-three-games-of-the-season/)

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Islam Slimani's difficult loan spell at Newcastle United is set for another turn, with the Algerian now suspended for the final three games of the … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2018/05/03/islam-slimani-banned-for-final-three-games-of-the-season/)

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### [Manchester City man admits why Newcastle rejected him](https://readnewcastle.com/2018/05/03/barcelona-star-admits-why-newcastle-rejected-him/)

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Pep Guardiola has spoken about how during his playing career, he wanted to sign for Newcastle United, as per The Mirror.

Guardiola wanted to sign … [Read More](https://readnewcastle.com/2018/05/03/barcelona-star-admits-why-newcastle-rejected-him/)

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