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Nick Woltemade gets backing from German national team manager Julian Nagelsmann

A new striker does not appear to be upon the horizon, despite Alan Shearer’s efforts to lure Austin to Tyneside.

So, Adam Sofroniou has taken a look at another area that desperately needs investment – our defence.

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 […]

At a glance: Newcastle United are reportedly interested in highly-rated Inter Milan forward Francesco Pio Esposito as they look to find a solution to this season’s striker woes, per The Daily Mail. The Magpies’ interest has arisen in tandem with the struggles of summer signings Nick Woltemade and Yoane Wissa. Neither of them has established […]

Newcastle welcome Aston Villa to St James’ Park this weekend, as Carver looks to bounce back from their 5-0 defeat last Saturday.

Marcus Shearer gives us an insight into the fixture, the team news and they key clash to watch.

As has become the way over the past couple of seasons, the transfer rumour mill is once again swirling around Newcastle United. But this time, it appears even more intense and often farcical than in previous years. Unlike that fateful year in 2021, which saw the Magpies linked with every name under the sun, it […]

On this day (May 12) in 1984, Newcastle United were officially back in the First Division after a win over Brighton & Hove Albion. The season had come to an end so their promotion could finally be confirmed. The Magpies beat the Seagulls 3-1 in front of more than 36,000 supporters at St James’ Park […]

It’s been 16 years and a day since Newcastle suffered humiliation in the quarter-final of the UEFA Cup, throwing away a 2-0 aggregate lead to Sporting Lisbon and conceding four goals in the second leg at the Estadio Jose Alvalade. Newcastle put themselves in pole position to progress after winning 1-0 in the first leg, […]

On this day (May 19) in 2001, Newcastle United beat Aston Villa 3-0 in their final game of the Premier League season. Goals from Stephen Glass, Carl Cort and a Mark Delaney own goal put Villa to the sword in front of more than 51,500 supporters at St James’ Park. The Magpies finished 11th in […]

Newcastle United aren’t short of centre-backs with Jamaal Lascelles, Fabian Schar, Dan Burn, Ciaran Clark and Federico Fernández at their disposal, but Lascelles and Fernandez aren’t commanding a regular starting place while Clark was axed from their Premier League 25-man squad, so the Magpies could sign a defender this summer. LOSC Lille’s Sven Botman was […]

Newcastle welcome Stoke City to St James’ Park this Sunday.

Marcus Shearer gives us an insight into the fixture and his own prediction.

On this day (April 26) in 1911, Newcastle United lost in the FA Cup final replay to Bradford City, courtesy of a mistake from Jimmy Lawrence and some poor finishing at Old Trafford. The Magpies were missing the prolific striker Albert Shepherd due to injury and his absence saw them struggle to find the back […]