I was having a look at the official UEFA site.Newcastle United having played Barcelona this week.One stat caught my eye.‘Newcastle United have lost only four of their last 37 home European matches (Won 25 Drawn 8 Lost 4).’My first thought was, surely they have got this wrong.Surely it sounds too goo
This is how the Premier League form table looks ahead of the weekend.Newcastle United now more than two thirds of the way through their season.A busy time with already 48 games played by NUFC this season in all competitions.A packed schedule with Newcastle United having been playing every midweek as
I am sure you will have heard the hilarious tale this week, of the Barcelona fan turning up to the wrong St James’ Park.Exeter City announcing (see below) that a Barcelona fan had turned up on Tuesday night to their St James’ Park for the League One match against Lincoln by mistake.As opposed to St
I thought that it was glaringly obvious in the match against Everton that we were missing the creativity of Bruno Guimaraes.Even during two magnificent displays against Manchester United and Barcelona (not to mention the debacle against Manchester City!), I felt that our inspirational captain would
I saw the poll on The Mag on Wednesday, asking Newcastle United fans: Would you rather beat Barcelona and lose to Sunderland, or beat Sunderland and lose to Barcelona?I can’t believe this is even a question. Especially this season.Win against Barcelona and you get money, fame and power.Win against S
Ahead of the first legs of the Champions League last 16 matches, Opta made predictions on the chances of each of the six Premier League clubs reaching the quarter finals.The six last 16 ties involving English clubs were Galatasaray v Liverpool, Atletico Madrid v Tottenham, Newcastle United v Barcelo
Only days now until Newcastle United fans travel to Barcelona.The great news is, there now will be a lot more of them able to go!Newcastle United were originally allocated 2,215 tickets for the Champions League last 16 second leg.However, Rafa Yuste, the acting president of Barcelona, confirmed this
The question we were asking Newcastle United fans on Wednesday was: Would you rather beat Barcelona and lose to Sunderland, or beat Sunderland and lose to Barcelona?What would you choose?Eddie Howe and his players face Chelsea away this Saturday in the Premier League.That is then followed by two mat
Ahead of the St James’ Park first leg, it was clear that yellow cards could also play a significant part in terms of the state of play ahead of the game in Barcelona on Wednesday 18 March..Across the two squads, Newcastle United and Barcelona had a combined half dozen players at risk of suspension f
The Champions League last 16 matches have been ‘interesting’ so far.Tuesday seeing four first leg matches played.Then Wednesday seeing another four played out.Halfway through now, eight matches gone and eight to come.The second leg Champions League last 16 games to be played next Tuesday (17 March)
