THRU BLACK & WHITE EYES – Ourselves Alone – 31/May/23
Michael Martin on Wednesday, May 31 2023

THRU BLACK & WHITE EYES – Ourselves Alone – 31/May/23

And relax. The season 2022/23 has ended and it’s a long while since supporters were so happy at what has been achieved and crucially encouraged at what the future looks like for Newcastle United FC. Plaudits have been dished out in the direction of everyone at Newcastle United and deservedly so. The

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TF Season Review – Top Five Matches 2022/23
Yousef Hatem on Wednesday, May 31 2023

TF Season Review – Top Five Matches 2022/23

SCOTT ROBSON looks back at the 2022/23 season and picks out his five key matches… I have said this a lot in the last few days, but this has been as enjoyable a season as I can ever remember watching Newcastle United. It has been nirvana, a transcendent state where there is no suffering and...The pos

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Rest in Peace Soccer AM
Mathew Philpotts on Tuesday, May 30 2023

Rest in Peace Soccer AM

The end of an era. Once much loved, now largely forgotten, Soccer AM bade farewell to our screens on Saturday. Adam Morrison recalls what made it a staple of so many fans’ pre-match routine, including the never-to-be-forgotten Geordie Dancer… Teenage Saturday mornings, hungover student ones, and the

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Five Things We Learned… Chelsea (a)
Mathew Philpotts on Monday, May 29 2023

Five Things We Learned… Chelsea (a)

This is it! We’ve made it to the last matchday article of the season. In many ways, yesterday’s tussle with Chelsea in the bright sunshine of West London felt a bit like an epilogue to Monday’s real final chapter, but while it might have been a frustrating draw, there’s still plenty for Grace Laidle

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TF PLAYER RATINGS – Chelsea (a)
Mathew Philpotts on Sunday, May 28 2023

TF PLAYER RATINGS – Chelsea (a)

We couldn’t make it a second league win in 28 (!!!) Premier League trips up the King’s Road, but we did complete an unbeaten season in that there London. Oh, and we’re in the Champions League! Did we say? Sean Orrick has the final TF Player Ratings of the season. See you at Ibrox and...The post TF P

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TF MATCH REPORT – Chelsea 1-1 Newcastle Utd
Mathew Philpotts on Sunday, May 28 2023

TF MATCH REPORT – Chelsea 1-1 Newcastle Utd

On a glorious summer afternoon, this incredible team of ours had their collective lap of honour in West London. Sam Dalling was there to enjoy the party and savour the memories of a wonderful season that we’ll always look back on with unrestrained glee. He tried. Oh, how he tried. To keep it in che

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Champions League – Welcome to the Promised Land
Mathew Philpotts on Sunday, May 28 2023

Champions League – Welcome to the Promised Land

In all the talk about the Champions League and the financial boost it will bring, one thing has sometimes been missing. Sheer unbridled excitement at the prospect of playing in Europe’s elite club competition. As we prepare to bring our glorious season to an end, take a moment and drink in that exci

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TF PREVIEW: Chelsea (A), 28th May 2023, 4:30pm
Mathew Philpotts on Saturday, May 27 2023

TF PREVIEW: Chelsea (A), 28th May 2023, 4:30pm

We’ve reached the end of the best season we’ve had for an incredibly long time, with that Champions League spot being the cherry on top. But don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened. Or rather, smile at what’s to come. For the last time, here is Paul Karter with your match preview… Che

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Capital Gains: United in London
Mathew Philpotts on Friday, May 26 2023

Capital Gains: United in London

As we prepare to finish our glorious season in West London, Scott Robson takes the chance to reflect on our remarkable form in the capital (let’s not mention Wembley). It wasn’t always this way… *** “Go to London, I guarantee you won’t be appreciated. Catch the train to London, stopping at rejection

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FLASHBACK FRIDAY – Chelsea 3 – 0 Newcastle United, 28 January 2018
Mathew Philpotts on Friday, May 26 2023

FLASHBACK FRIDAY – Chelsea 3 – 0 Newcastle United, 28 January 2018

Chelsea 3 (Batshuayi 31’ 44’, Alonso 72’) Newcastle United 0 Sunday 28 January 2018 Stamford Bridge, Attendance: 41,049 CHELSEA: Caballero, Rudiger, Cahill, Christensen, Zappacosta, Kante (Ampadu 78’), Drinkwater, Alonso, Pedro (Hudson-Odoi 81’), Hazard (Barkley 73’), Batshuayi NEWCASTLE UNITED: Dar

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