Dwight Gayle had an uncertain future at Newcastle United this summer as he struggled for form and playing time last season while being out of contract at the end of the campaign. The 31-year-old wasn’t commanding a starting place under Steve Bruce and wasn’t justifying getting more opportunities as he seldom scored, but Gayle has […]
Federico Fernandez ended speculation over his future at Newcastle United by signing a two-year deal with the option of a third. The 32-year-old was out of contract this summer and could’ve been on his way out of St James’ Park, but he’ll now be a Newcastle player for five years by the time his new […]
Newcastle United have been linked with a move for Mario Lemina, but the transfer updates that followed pour cold water on the prospect of them signing him, so there’s a lot of pessimism on social media whenever this story is brought up. In June, the Daily Mail reported that Mike Ashley refused to pay £4m […]
Newcastle United have begun their pre-season ahead of the 2021/22 campaign and Jamaal Lascelles was one of many players returning to the training ground. The 27-year-old marked the occasion with a snap on his Instagram story that the official club account had posted earlier. Lascelles joined the Magpies from Nottingham Forest in 2014 and has […]
Newcastle United are the subject of interest from Amanda Staveley’s firm PCP Capital Partners and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund who tried to takeover the club in a £340m deal last year but had the move blocked by the Premier League. The proposal is with an arbitration panel, but there haven’t been a lot of […]
While a lot of players use pre-season to build their fitness back up ahead of the new campaign, Jamal Lewis hasn’t been wasting any time over the summer. This will be his first campaign at St James Park after signing from Norwich City in 2020 and being loaned back to Carrow Road last season, so […]
On this day in 1959, Francisco Ernandi Lima da Silva was born. The Brazilian, known to all as Mirandinha, would go on to play for Newcastle United in the late 1980s and made around 67 appearances in all competitions. The 61-year-old would speak fondly of his time in the North East too, saying in a […]
Fabian Schar has been enjoying himself this summer. The 29-year-old was named in Switzerland’s 26-man squad for the 2020 European Championships and has been a regular in the tournament, featuring in three of their four games. He was utilised at left-back as Switzerland knocked favourites France out in the last-16 and the Swiss have now […]
Newcastle United have Jamaal Lascelles, Fabian Schar, Federico Fernandez and Ciaran Clark at their disposal, but Steve Bruce has been trying to bring in another centre-back this summer. Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Dion Sanderson is on the Magpies’ radar, but The Athletic say an opening bid was rejected for the 21-year-old. Newcastle offered £1m which Wolves had […]
Allan Saint-Maximin has endured a difficult season at Newcastle United. The 24-year-old made 26 appearances in all competitions, scoring three goals with five assists, but he spent a large period out with a calf and groin injury which affected his form. The 2020/21 campaign is now over, but Saint-Maximin is doing everything in his power […]
England booked their place in the quarter-final of the 2020 European Championships after beating Germany 2-0 at Wembley on Tuesday evening and Alan Shearer was one of many who enjoyed the result. The 50-year-old, who retired from international football in 2000, was the last England player to score against Germany in a tournament before Raheem […]
Joe Willock left Newcastle United this summer after his loan spell from Arsenal came to an end and Matty Longstaff has been linked with a move away from St James’ Park, so the Magpies are trying to bolster their midfield ahead of next season. One player they have on their radar in Mario Lemina and […]