I first went to St James’ Park in the early 1970s.I took my son there for the first time ten years ago now.We had seats in the Gallowgate. A Gallowgate that is incomparable to the Gallowgate End of the Seventies and Eighties.When the New (East) Stand opened back in the ’70s, me, my mates and my brot
Mike Ashley owned Newcastle United for a decade and a half.In total, 15 seasons kicked off under his ownership.That is, until the current Newcastle United owners bought the club, the Saudi Arabia PIF and Reuben family taking over from Mike Ashley.It is quite incredible exactly what took place under
A Newcastle United training ground sponsor was announced on Thursday morning.An official club statement naming KNOX Hydration.They are a South African sports drinks company and are not in any way affiliated with the majority Newcastle United owners, the Saudi Arabia PIF.It is a three year deal and s
The total amount of agents fees paid by Premier League clubs in England has now been made public for this past year (4 February 2025 to 2 February 2026).The decision was made a while ago by the authorities that all agents fees paid by top English clubs had to be made public in the need for transpare
An official announcement from Newcastle United.The club confirming they have a new commercial partner.KNOX Hydration agreeing a partnership with Newcastle United.Adding to the ever growing list of commercial partners signed up by the Newcastle United owners.Still a yawning chasm when it comes to the
In an era where managerial lifespans are measured in months rather than seasons, the pressure surrounding Eddie Howe feels familiar.A dip in form, a run of inconsistent results, and the noise begins.Yet to reduce Howe’s tenure at Newcastle United to a momentary wobble is to fundamentally misundersta
For those fans who want to see Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe leave and think it would be easy to bring in somebody to do a better job, here is a fact!Yes, they all want to win. but most just want the money.Most don’t want to absorb themselves and their family into the area of any club.Let’s ta
Following the Newcastle United debacle against Sunderland, combined with the fourth half unravelling against Barca, there is definitely blood in the water and the sharks are circling.As always, it’s the manager who becomes the focus of attention in these circumstances.I’m sure we’re all well used to
There are now seven remaining Newcastle United fixtures to be played.Wednesday afternoon has seen the Forest match at the City Ground decided, as the TV choices announced for the second week in May.Nottingham Forest v Newcastle is now 2pm on Sunday 10 May.That game to be shown live on Sky SportsWhic
What is the worst thing that could happen at Newcastle United?What would make our enemies the happiest?Well, I think a vocal minority of Newcastle United fans are playing into their hands.If Eddie Howe called time on his stay at St James’ Park, they would be absolutely loving it down on Wearside and
