Attacking duo join striker Callum Wilson on sidelinesMagpies visit both West Brom and Brighton this monthNewcastle United’s Premier League survival hopes have been dealt a significant blow by the news that two key attacking players, Allan Saint-Maximin and Miguel Almirón, will be ruled out by injury
Elegant defender who became an excellent coach and manager was considerate enough to support a female football writerThe sudden revving of engines drowned out the conversation and Glenn Roeder leapt from his chair and stared, despairingly, out of the window. As a group of Newcastle’s junior players
Fulham continue to struggle in front of goal, Leicester threatening a second collapse and West Brom play by the rulesAt the start of Scott McTominay’s United career, his place in the team seemed predicated in José Mourinho’s antipathy towards Paul Pogba, his receipt of the manager’s player of the ye
Former defender also managed Watford, Newcastle and Norwich‘He was a fantastic person. Well respected,’ says Gary NevilleGlenn Roeder, who managed West Ham United between 2001 and 2003, has died at the age of 65 following a lengthy illness.Roeder was a much-liked and respected coach who also managed
A lively, open game which had plenty of chances and almost as many injuries became the fifth successive 1-1 draw between these teams 10.24pm GMT And with that, I’m off. Here’s the match report again. Bye! Related: Rúben Neves earns Wolves draw and leaves Newcastle to rue costly errors 10.23pm GMT S
Rúben Neves scored his first headed goal for Wolves, Miguel Almirón and Allan Saint-Maximin limped off far too early and Joelinton was involved in yet another costly miss. All in all, it was not Newcastle’s night.Steve Bruce’s side played well but they have won only two of their last 17 games and re
Late last week a giant banner was draped across an entrance to St James’ Park. In a clear message to Mike Ashley, it demanded that Newcastle’s owner “stop gambling with our club”. It follows the earlier warning – also via a banner outside the stadium – declaring: “Act late seal your fate.” No one ne
Villa need to plan for life without Grealish, Jota could be back for Liverpool and Guardiola should not take West Ham lightlyAtlético Madrid sat deep hoping to hit Chelsea on the break in midweek but got little or no change out of a well-drilled side that made it difficult for the Spanish league lea
Goals from Marcus Rashford, Dan James and a penalty from Bruno Fernandes did for a spirited Newcastle who dropped into deep relegation trouble 9.35pm GMT And here’s Jamie Jackson’s report from Old Trafford. Related: Daniel James shines in Manchester United's win over struggling Newcastle 9.33pm GMT
Daniel James can be maligned but his strike here was precious. It lifted a stuttering Manchester United who went on to kill off Newcastle courtesy of Bruno Fernandes’s 22nd goal of the season. It means Ole Gunnar Solskjær’s side remain 10 points behind leaders Manchester City and can retain some hop
When Manchester United fire they can blow opponents away, as Real Sociedad found out, so Newcastle will hardly relish this visit to Old Trafford after Thursday’s 4-0 demolition of the Spanish club. United are 10 points behind Manchester City so if Ole Gunnar Solskjær’s side are to retain any hope of
Forward could miss two crucial games under Covid rulesGovernment may grant exemptions on case-by-case basisMiguel Almirón’s availability for two of relegation-threatened Newcastle’s games in early April is effectively in the hands of the UK government.The influential forward, arguably Steve Bruce’s
Chelsea are remembering why it helps to have a manager who trusts in his tactics and style of play. Clarity is returning after the vagueness that afflicted them under Frank Lampard. Thomas Tuchel has hit upon a system that suits this side and he is finding ways to revive players who looked lost unde
Timo Werner scored one and set up another as Chelsea moved into fourth 10.31pm GMT That’s your lot, folks. Jacob Steinberg was at the Bridge, and his report is here. You know the pack drill: click, click, click. Thanks for reading this MBM. Stay safe and warm, everyone. Nighty night! Related: Timo W
Chelsea are building again under Thomas Tuchel – four wins and a draw feels like more than new manager bounce. The introduction of experience back into the team, specifically César Azpilicueta, has strengthened their inconsistencies in defence. Newcastle will need Joe Willock and Miguel Almirón to s
Steve Bruce says he has received death threats online and has called for social media companies to clamp down on the abuse. The Newcastle United manager also mentioned the referee Mike Dean, who has been stood down this weekend after he and his family suffered abuse and death threats on social media
Newcastle manager calls for social media crackdownInjured striker Callum Wilson out for up to two monthsSteve Bruce has revealed he has received online death threats and has called on social media companies to crack down on “vile and obscene” behaviour. The Newcastle manager’s comments came on the d
Watkins shows Arsenal what they are missing, Loftus-Cheek shows promise at Fulham and Dummett the man for all jobsOllie Watkins is in a rich vein of form and improving by the game. His winner against Arsenal was his fourth goal in five, bringing his Premier League tally to 10 in 21 games since arriv
The forbidding Tyneside sky hinted at heavy snow to come, but as Ralph Hasenhüttl’s demoralised players hunched against the bitter chill, nine-man Newcastle moved with the freedom of a team on cloud nine.Depleted by the second-half sending off of Jeff Hendrick and then the loss of Fabian Schär on a
Graeme Jones brought in from Bournemouth to assist managerBruce says Jones was his first choice and is not a threatSteve Bruce says he is fed up with “conspiracy theories” surrounding Graeme Jones’s installation as Newcastle’s assistant head coach and does not regard the newcomer as “a threat”.“I re
