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Alex Vergette

Alex Vergette

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Who Is Newcastle’s Player of the Season?
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Who Is Newcastle’s Player of the Season?

It was a season in which Newcastle flirted with relegation once to often, and the topsy turvy way in which the heirarchy went about the teams affairs led to them falling through the Premier League trap door. Give them credit though, the Magpies went out fighting. Inspired by the work Rafael Benitez implemented on them, […]

Janmaat hands Magpies a kick in the groin
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Janmaat hands Magpies a kick in the groin

With Newcastle’s survival hopes hanging in the balance, they will be less than happy to hear that full-back Daryl Janmaat has been ruled out of Saturday’s clash with Swansea due to injuries to his hand AND his groin. In a bizarre combination of (unrelated!) injuries, Newcastle explained on the club website that 26-year-old Janmaat sustained […]

Newcastle United vs Southampton – Player Ratings
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Newcastle United vs Southampton – Player Ratings

A woeful 3-1 defeat at St. Mary’s Stadium gave a performance worthy of relegation for the Magpies. A change in management and Newcastle’s January signings has clearly not been enough to shift the tide in favour of survival. A manager of Rafael Benitez’s style – so much a defensive minded tactician – will look and […]

Magpies confident in Darlow capability
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Magpies confident in Darlow capability

Newcastle United’s survival push was hampered this week by the sight of Rob Elliott being carried off the pitch on a stretcher amidst the Republic of Ireland’s draw with Slovakia. After 14 minutes, Elliott went down and is now set to miss Newcastle’s title run in, as well as the Republic’s Euro 2016 campaign. His […]

Wijnaldum to fly away should Magpies go down
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Wijnaldum to fly away should Magpies go down

Despite Newcastle’s improvement in performance during the loss against Leicester and draw with Sunderland, the possibility of relegation still faces them and, should they go down, an exodus of wealthy imports will surely begin, with West Ham being keen on a few, as per the Chronicle. Uppermost in those who will draw considerable attention for his services […]

Despite defeat, performance indicates survival
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Despite defeat, performance indicates survival

Whilst Newcastle may have fallen to Shinji Okazaki’s moment of brilliance at the King Power Stadium on Monday, there is plenty of room to suggest the battle for survival is most definitely on. Gary Lineker tweeted during the game that he had never been more nervous about football until tonight. Given the seeming comfort at […]

Mitrovic the man to fire for Magpies – Rafa
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Mitrovic the man to fire for Magpies – Rafa

Rafael Benitez begins arguably his toughest reign to date when he takes ailing Newcastle United to table topper Leicester City. The goal-shy Magpies will be hoping that Benitez’ comments to The Chronicle today will be reflected on the pitch – in which Serbian hit man Aleksandar Mitrovic is the focus of the new manager’s attention. […]