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Charlie Smith

Charlie Smith

Sports Journalist · 95 articles

Freelance football writer. Leeds United fan

Cairney flattered by Benitez interest
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Cairney flattered by Benitez interest

Fulham playmaker Tom Cairney says he is happy at the Cottagers and insists it was nice to know Newcastle boss Rafa Benitez was interested in bringing him to St James Park, the Chronicle Live report. Cairney, 26, has been one of the top performers in the Championship over the past 18 months and has been a long-term […]

Amanda Staveley’s takeover of Newcastle in doubt
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Amanda Staveley’s takeover of Newcastle in doubt

Amanda Staveley’s takeover talks with current Newcastle owner Mike Ashley have reached a stalemate, which could result in the deal falling through, according to a report from the Telegraph. Staveley had a reported offer of £250 million turned down by Ashley over two weeks ago, and has yet to return with an improved offer, putting […]

Merino and Dummett step up recovery from injury
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Merino and Dummett step up recovery from injury

Newcastle boss Rafa Benitez has been given a welcome fitness boost, with duo Mikel Merino and Paul Dummett both stepping up their respective recoveries from injury, the Chronicle report. The Magpies manager has revealed that both have made good progress this week and could be available as soon as Saturday, as they prepare for to […]

Newcastle never made an official offer for Semedo
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Newcastle never made an official offer for Semedo

There’s no denying that Newcastle boss Rafa Benitez was interested in the possibility of bringing defender Ruben Semedo to St James Park this summer from Sporting Lisbon, however, Sport Witness, who quote Correio da Manhã report that a fell through after no official offer came through. The Magpies were willing to agree in principle to a €14 […]

Pedro Gallese to Newcastle may happen in January
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Pedro Gallese to Newcastle may happen in January

Peru national goalkeeper Pedro Gallese could well be on his way to St James Park, with Magpies legend Nolberto Solano recommending the club to monitor the goalkeeper’s situation, according to Libero. The 27-year-old who applies his trade for Veracruz in the Mexico Premier Divison has been linked with a move to Newcastle before. With stories […]

Newcastle set to miss out on Navas
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Newcastle set to miss out on Navas

Former Manchester City winger and Newcastle United target Jesus Navas is set for talks with former club Sevilla, according to Marce, as reported by StalkSPORT. The Spaniard is looking for a new club after being released from the Etihad at the end of last season, and it has been reported that newly promoted Newcastle want to […]

Newcaslte United young duo to leave on loan
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Newcaslte United young duo to leave on loan

Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez is sending young prospects Tom Heardman and Alex Gilliead out on loan to League One clubs today, according to the Chronicle Live. Centre forward Heardman is set to join up with Lee Clark’s Bury for the season, while young winger Gilliead is set to join last season’s play-off runners-up Bradford […]

Newcastle set to miss out on Barcelona star Carles Alena
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Newcastle set to miss out on Barcelona star Carles Alena

Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez is set to miss out on Barcelona star Carles Alena, with Mauricio Pochettino’s Tottenham Hotspur set to win the race for his signature, according to the Daily Mirror. Central midfielder Alena, 19, is currently thought of as one the most promising talents to have come out of Barcelona’s academy for a […]

Newcastle United edging closer to signing defender
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Newcastle United edging closer to signing defender

Newcastle United are making good progress on a deal to bring defender Florian Lejeune to St James’ Park but may miss out on free agent Willy Caballero, according to a report in the Chronicle Live. The Magpies were looking to pay La Liga side Eibar in two separate installments but have now agreed to Eibar’s demands […]

Newcastle allowed to keep away fans ‘up in the Gods’
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Newcastle allowed to keep away fans ‘up in the Gods’

Newcastle United have won their first battle of the season, after they were told they would be allowed to keep away fans up in the ‘Gods’ at St James’ Park for the upcoming season, according to The Mail. New rules are set to come in to play next season where top-flight clubs must place visiting supporters […]

Newcastle eye move for £15m-rated Arsenal star
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Newcastle eye move for £15m-rated Arsenal star

Newly promoted Newcastle United will look to bolster their defensive options by attempting to sign Arsenal left back Kieran Gibbs, according to Football London. Gibbs only made 10 Premier League appearances for the Gunners last campaign and with the imminent arrival of Sead Kolasinac from Schalke, the full back looks set to be third choice […]

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