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Journalism graduate & football writer. Editor for Newcastle360.
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Newcastle United scouts are rumoured to be running the rule over Freiburg centre-back Christopher Jullien, who is currently on loan with Ligue 2 side Dijon FCO. ‘Scouts in attendance’ report that Magpies’ representatives were in the stands at the Stade Gaston Gerard yesterday, as the 22-year-old defender starred for table-toppers Dijon in a comfortable 3-1 home […]
Newcastle United’s transfer policy of signing young players under the age of 26 is reflected in the latest statistics released by the CIES Football Observatory. Following his appointment in 2014, Newcastle’s new Managing Director Lee Charnley released a statement outlining the board’s transfer blueprint of getting ‘the maximum benefit from every pound invested in the […]
Since Newcastle United gained promotion to the Premier League back in 1993, a host of exceptionally gifted footballers from all corners of the globe have pulled on the famous black and white stripes. Whether it was French heartthrob David Ginola slaloming past terrified full-backs with consummate ease, Peruvian wizard Nolberto Solano picking out a forward […]
Steve McClaren has been handed a fitness boost ahead of Sunday’s Wear-Tyne derby with United youngsters Kevin Mbabu and Rolando Aarons returning to full training. Swiss defender Mbabu, who impressed with a fearless Premier League debut against champions Chelsea, has shaken off the hamstring injury which forced him off during United’s defeat at the Etihad […]
Newcastle’s midfield enforcer Cheick Tiote made his first Premier League start since New Year’s Day 2015 during the Magpies 6-2 victory over Norwich City and the Ivorian is determined to make up for lost time in a black and white shirt. United fans were somewhat surprised to see forgotten man Tiote’s name on Sunday’s team-sheet, […]
Newcastle could face a January battle to keep hold of fan favourite Ayoze Perez, with Mauricio Pochettino’s North Londoners rumoured to be eyeing a move for the talented young Spaniard. The Shields Gazette report that Spurs, who had a summer enquiry for Perez rebuffed by the Magpies, are keen to add the gifted Spain Under-21 […]
Fresh off the back of his breathtaking four-goal salvo in Sunday’s 6-2 mauling of Norwich City, the flying Dutchman Gini Wijnaldum has turned his attentions to this weekend’s pivotal Wear-Tyne Derby. The £14.5m signing took home the match ball after Newcastle blew away Alex Neil’s Canaries in spectacular fashion and McClaren’s side will arrive at […]
Ahead of Sunday’s must-win clash against Norwich City, the Chronicle report that Steve McClaren has made his bipolar side watch positive segments from their previous games in an attempt to improve consistency. McClaren reportedly gathered the United squad in their training ground meeting room before showing them footage of their encouraging first half performances against last […]