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Rafael Benitez is ‘happy’ on Tyneside, despite rumours over the summer he was discontented with the club’s owner Mike Ashley. Efforts have been made to get the Spaniard tied down to a long-term contract, but Benitez is still reluctant to sign it given concerns he has over monetary support, the academy, and the club’s scouting […]
Jamaal Lascelles has given an account of what happened on the training ground between himself and Matt Ritchie last month. The well-publicised spat was also said to have included manager Rafael Benitez, and despite missing his side’s match with Chelsea, Lascelles was absent due to injury rather than any extra-curricular factor. Lascelles is insistent however […]
Newcastle are win-less through three games of the Premier League season – but there performances have deserved more. The Magpies were frustrated against Spurs on the opening weekend, before a late penalty miss from Kenedy against Cardiff condemned the Tynesiders to a 0-0 draw. A penalty and own goal for opponents Chelsea on Sunday was […]
Daniel Barlaser has been loaned to Accrington Stanley. The 21-year-old will take his second spell away from Tyneside in 2018, having temporarily switched to Crewe Alexandra in January, making four appearances for the Railwaymen. Barlaser made three appearances for Newcastle in the 2016-17 season, all coming in cup competitions. The Turkish youth international is on […]
It has been a difficult start to the new season for Newcastle United, with the Magpies failing to win any of their first three Premier League games. Things aren’t about to get much easier for the Magpies either, as they prepare to travel to Manchester to face the reigning champions. A daunting task for any […]
Newcastle’s transfer window was frustrating to say the least, with owner Mike Ashley generally unwilling to loosen the purse-strings and allow Rafael Benitez to bring in a statement signing. Restricted instead to solid role-players and loan additions, we look at some players the Magpies could bring in for nothing at all. See which five free […]
Henri Saivet has secured a loan move to Turkish club Bursaspor, reportedly passing his medical on Monday morning. The 27-year-old will move to Bursa for a loan fee of £800,000, according to Turkish publication Olay. Signing for the Magpies in 2016, Saivet signed a five-and-a-half-year contract at St James’ Park. Despite this, the Senegalese international […]
Rafael Benitez has revealed why he splashed £6 million on Federico Fernandez on transfer deadline day. The Argentine was snapped up from recently relegated Swansea for a relatively cheap price, given his 117 Premier League appearances. Magpies fans had been frustrated with their transfer window, as deal after deal seemed to fall through for a variety […]
Newcastle’s move for Marlon Santos has collapsed after the Magpies failed to obtain a work permit for the Brazilian. The Magpies have instead moved to bring in Federico Fernandez from Swansea for a medical, whilst negotiations continue between the two clubs regarding a move. A rumoured £6 million move for Fernandez has led to Newcastle […]
Newcastle are set to miss out on landing a loan deal for Pape Souare after reports suggest Crystal Palace will send the full-back to Ligue 1. The Magpies have been frustrated thus far on deadline day, with alternative deals also falling through. Keen to offload the 28-year-old for the immediate future, The Guardian claim that the […]
Watford have a made a €20 million bid for Lille midfielder Thiago Maia, a man reportedly targeted by Newcastle. The 21-year-old impressed in his what was his first season at Lille, and despite his recent arrival, could be heading out the door again one year later. Joining from Santos in his home country of Brazil, Thiago […]
Newcastle are continuing to negotiate with Lyon for the transfer of Myziane Maolida, according to Get French Football News. The 19-year-old forward impressed in his first season of senior football in Ligue 1, scoring three goals in 22 total appearances. A regular member of France’s age-group international sides, Maolida has received 19 caps for the […]
