Newcastle United fans need to be bracing themselves.I don’t think this new season is a guaranteed disaster but we need to be prepared for all eventualities.Losing a number of key star players and a brilliant manager who had performed miracles since the Newcastle United takeover in Autumn 2021 was al
So, for absolute clarity, when this game was announced I had zero interest in it.Pre-season friendlies are dull enough but friendlies against other Premier League teams are the pits, no novelty value and any positive performances feel like they should have been saved for the real games (not an issue
Amar Dedić has agreed to join Newcastle United.Media in Bosnia and Herzegovina report that the right-back is set to move to Tyneside and the two clubs are now negotiating the final transfer fee.The first reports of Newcastle United interest came on Wednesday.Set to turn 24 on Tuesday, Amar Dedić was
Claimed ‘leaked’ images of the 2026/27 Newcastle United Third Shirt had been circulating for some time.Now on Thursday (13 August 2026) there has been the official launch.The new third kit was also worn by the team for the first time on Wednesday.That new kit not proving lucky as Newcastle United lo
Starting off strong: My most memorable Newcastle United opening day matches.Looking ahead to the Liverpool game, I have looked back at the most memorable Premier League first matches of the season.The most memorable for me anyway.Not long to go now until Liverpool visiting St James’ Park on Sunday 2
As you might have noticed, a lot is happening at Newcastle United this summer.Eddie Howe resigning and Matthias Jaissle replacing him.Plus of course, a serious turnover in the Newcastle United squad.Anthony Gordon and Sandro Tonali making all the headlines with their dual departures for a combined £
Matthias Jaissle watched on as Newcastle United lost 3-1 to Everton.A friendly played at Murrayfield only 11 days ahead of the new Premier League season kicking off against Liverpool.It wasn’t that Everton were that much better than Newcastle United, if at all.More a case of it looking like two not
Wednesday night at Murrayfield ended Everton 3 Newcastle United 1.A few thoughts on what I witnessed on my trip to Edinburgh.A second friendly game of this Matthias Jaissle reign and a bit of a reality check, if one were needed.The basics on the goals are that Thiaw and Botman failed to win challeng
The departure of Mike Ashley meant the return of Wor Flags to matches, as they ended their boycott almost five years ago now.The pre-match flag displays once again becoming part of the matchday routine, starting with the first post-takeover match against Spurs at St James’ Park in October 2021.Then
The confirmed Newcastle United team v Everton has now been announced.Matthias Jaissle today taking charge of his second NUFC match.The first friendly of the summer, with Eddie Howe in charge, had been a behind closed doors 3-0 win over Darlington.Then a 1-1 draw at Gateshead, the first pre-season fr
