London was calling and Newcastle answered with a 1-0 win in their final dress rehearsal before Sunday’s big Carabao Cup final. It wasn’t pretty, with both the Magpies and West Ham appearing to be stuck in the mud for vast portions of the game, but Howe’s side got the job done thanks to a lunging … Read more
Phew! We all breathed a sigh of relief on Saturday afternoon, as Newcastle were able to get back to winning ways on the South Coast, after falling at home to Bournemouth last weekend. Howe’s side appeared back to their dominant best for much of the 90 minutes against Southampton at St Mary’s, with the usual … Read more
Weeks are never usually boring on Tyneside, and these past few days have been no exception. It was difficult to imagine that a week that included a dominant 3-0 home win over Wolves would end on a sour note, but that’s exactly what happened. Howe’s men appeared tired, sluggish and devoid of ideas on Saturday … Read more
Newcastle United have a teenager amongst their ranks that is considered a key component of the long-term PIF project. Since the takeover in October 2021 the Magpies have by and large signed well. High-profile signings have naturally transformed the first team, with Sandro Tonali now showing us what we missed last season; it’s only Harvey … Read more
It’s well documented that Newcastle United are in the market for a goalkeeper, whether that’s an upgrade on a recently injury-prone Nick Pope or to find a reliable back-up option as Martin Dubravka prepares to depart. The Slovakian is close to a move to Saudi Arabia, meanwhile Nick Pope’s current knee injury that he is … Read more