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Evin Grant

Evin Grant

Sports Journalist · 167 articles

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Combined Newcastle/Leicester XI
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Combined Newcastle/Leicester XI

Off the back of what seemed like a year-long international break, Steve McClaren’s resurged Newcastle side will take on high-flying Leicester City in St.James’ Park this weekend. The Magpies dangerously sit just one place clear of the relegation zone, with a slim gap of two points separating them and Bournemouth. They narrowly overcame the Cherries […]

Hefty price tags placed on key Toon duo
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Hefty price tags placed on key Toon duo

After weeks of persistent exit rumours regarding key duo Ayoze Perez and Moussa Sissoko, Newcastle have set their asking prices for the two attackers. According to a report by the Chronicle, a price tag of £15m has been placed on the head of dazzling Spaniard Ayoze Perez, amid interest from Manchester United, Arsenal and Spurs. […]

Magpies attempted to sign England’s record goalscorer
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Magpies attempted to sign England’s record goalscorer

It has been revealed that the late Sir Bobby Robson made an effort to sign a young Wayne Rooney during his early Everton days. Since making the move to Manchester United back in 2004, the Liverpudlian striker has gone on to do mesmerising things. Rooney has scored 172 goals in 351 appearances for the Red […]

Top 10 Newcastle goals of the Premier League era
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Top 10 Newcastle goals of the Premier League era

From Alan Shearer to Papiss Cisse, Newcastle United have undoubtedly scored some absolute scorchers since the Premier League’s establishment. No matter how bad or good the Magpies perform in each season, one thing remains constant – the ability to wow the fans with exquisite goals. We, as Newcastle fans, have witnessed some truly astounding goals […]

Simpson – Ashley will invest again
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Simpson – Ashley will invest again

Paul Simpson, assistant to Newcastle Head Coach Steve McClaren, believes that owner Mike Ashley will continue his policy of investing in the club come January. The infamous Ashley has owned the Tyneside club for over eight years now, with many Toon Army fans calling for him to sell the club during that time. The Sports […]

Mitrovic – I made the right choice
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Mitrovic – I made the right choice

Fan favourite Aleksandar Mitrovic feels he “made the right choice” in joining Newcastle in the summer, and the big Serb is also full of praise for Head Coach, Steve McClaren. His career on Tyneside didn’t get off to a good start after he was sent off against Arsenal back in September, but since returning, the […]

Magpies eye top Championship defender
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Magpies eye top Championship defender

Newcastle have identified Sheffield Wednesday centre-back Tom Lees as the answer to their defensive woes, with a January bid on the horizon. According to the Mirror, the sturdy 24-year-old is a victim of a massive tug of war between the Magpies and Norwich City. Aston Villa and Sunderland are also interested in signing the former […]

Five lower league gems Newcastle should target
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Five lower league gems Newcastle should target

Considering the success of summer signing Ivan Toney at the U-21’s, I think it’s only a matter of time before the Toon hierarchy dip into the lower league market once again. Although first-team quality players need to be signed in January, it would do no harm if the club decided to spend some money on […]

De Jong refuses to rule out exit
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De Jong refuses to rule out exit

Injury prone Newcastle midfielder Siem De Jong has refused to rule out an abrupt exit from Tyneside in the near future. The Dutchman arrived in the summer of 2014 for an undisclosed fee and after signing a 6-year-deal, his career has unfortunately been blighted by consistent injuries. The 26-year-old has only featured ten times for […]

Player Ratings: Bournemouth 0-1 Newcastle
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Player Ratings: Bournemouth 0-1 Newcastle

Football’s a funny old game, isn’t it? Newcastle United were absolutely battered by Bournemouth today, in terms of possession and shots on goal – a complete contrast to last week’s game vs Stoke. Somehow, the Magpies emerged victorious and in doing so, acquired a vital three points. An Ayoze Perez goal was enough to seal […]

Young trio courted by Toon scouts
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Young trio courted by Toon scouts

Newcastle are looking to the lower leagues for possible January recruitments, with scouts monitoring the progress of a multitude of prospects. After missing out on the recently called-up England midfielder, Dele Alli, the club will look to sign a number of talents who have gone under the scouting radar of top Premier League clubs. According […]

PREDICTED XI: Newcastle v Bournemouth
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PREDICTED XI: Newcastle v Bournemouth

In perhaps their biggest game of the season so far, Newcastle will travel to play Bournemouth in the Vitality Stadium, hoping that their recent unlucky run will come to an end. The Magpies have failed to win since thrashing Norwich City 6-2 a few weeks back, but the fans still remain confident of picking up […]