Articles tagged with "mike-ashley"
Self-Destruction on Tyne-side
By Lowe | July 7th, 2009What the hell? I don't need to hear that rap song from the stop the violence movement from the late 80s every time I read something ...
Newcastle Goes Up For Sale; Continues To Torment Supporters.
By chris | June 9th, 2009After the mild surprise that Kaka cost quite a bit less than expected, we have the news of another footballing institution whose price has dropped. ...
Confirmed - Shearer To Take Temporary Charge of Magpies!
By Wayne Farry | March 31st, 2009The Newcastle soap opera has taken another interesting turn. According to Sky Sports and now the club, Newcastle legend Alan Shearer is to take over at ...
Half Term Report 2008/9
By Rob | December 29th, 2008So, we've reached - roughly - the half way stage, and I thought It might be time to cast an eye over the season so ...
Mike Ashley takes the sale sign down
By j | December 28th, 2008In a simple statement Mike Ashley has announced that he is taking the club off the market. "I am happy to end the uncertainty fans ...
Liverpool Stuff Newcastle to move clear at top
By Rob | December 28th, 2008First off, an apology. I know that unlike every sane league in the world the EPL plays more games over the Christmas period, rather than ...
Rob And Wayne's Big Prem Preview - Gonna Be A Good Weekend!
By Rob | November 28th, 2008After missing last week's due to illness on my part, and a spectacularly dull weekend that came with it (Big four helping themselves to nil-nils), ...
Am I A Better Manager Than Kevin Keegan and Joe Kinnear?
By Daryl | November 18th, 2008OK, so after a longish wait for the game to be released digitally via Steam (is it named Steam because it's so damn slow?) I ...
Week Six EPL Preview!
By Rob | September 26th, 2008So, with the season really begining to take shape, we arrive into week six. The headline act this week is the Merseyside Derby, but I ...
In Defence of Joe Kinnear
By Daryl | September 26th, 2008After Terry Venables and apparently 16 other managers said "thanks, but no thanks" to Mike Ashley, one Joe Kinnear has been named as the caretaker ...
Venables To The Rescue?
By Rob | September 25th, 2008Former England manager Terry Venables has confirmed he is in talks with Newcastle United about becoming caretaker manager untill the club sorts out a takeover. ...
10 Potential Buyers for Newcastle United
By Daryl | September 24th, 2008Before you read on, this isn't a serious list. It's just ten silly suggestions. Especially #4. If you're a Newcastle fan and thus in no mood ...
Are Newcastle Worth £483 million?
By Daryl | September 18th, 2008I don't know much about selling. But I'm pretty sure that setting your price too high and then drinking cocktails instead of meeting with potential ...
Daily Dose: 09.17.08
By chris | September 17th, 2008Stuff to read while you fall asleep committing a robbery..... ManU gets a new sponsor. (Unprofessional Foul) Chelsea is the new ManU. (Kornheiser's Cartel) Mike Ashley isn't exactly ...
Who is responsible for the Newcastle mess?
By Rob | September 16th, 2008Let's be honest, Newcastle United are a club in turmoil. Keegan walked away after having no say in transfers, the club's fans retaliated with protests, ...
"I am putting the club up for sale"
By j | September 15th, 2008Newcastle owner Mike Ashley issued a statement noting he is selling the club: "I'm now a dad who can't take his kids to a football game ...
Sometimes Protests Work: Ashley to Sell Newcastle
By Daryl | September 14th, 2008Newcastle United fans protested during the home game against Hull on Saturday. Some with banners (see above) others by just flat out not attending. ...
Good Week/Bad Week
By Rob | September 13th, 2008And so we arrive in our Saturday night slot, where I take a look at the day's football, and let you Offsiders know who has ...
Is Kevin Keegan Coming Back to Manage Newcastle?
By Daryl | September 12th, 2008There are unconfirmed rumours floating around that Mike Ashley has been spotted meeting with Kevin Keegan in London today. Maybe the pair were in just ...
Is Kevin Kegan Back Coming Back to Newcastle?
By Daryl | September 12th, 2008There are unconfirmed rumours floating around that Mike Ashley has been spotted meeting with Kevin Keegan in London today. Maybe the pair were in just ...
Is the News of the World Doing Mike Ashley's PR Now?
By Daryl | September 8th, 2008Newcastle's big-boned billionaire owner Mike Ashley is in need of some positive public relations, and no doubt about it. Just look at that banner the ...
Who's Next for Newcastle?
By Daryl | September 4th, 2008It started on Tuesday. Then for two nights we were left wondering. All we were told was that he hadn't been fired, which wasn't actually ...
Its Official: Keegan has walked away from Newcastle.
By Rob | September 4th, 2008The confusion at St James Park from the last couple of days is finally over, as Kevin Keegan has officially left the Newcastle United management. ...
'Keegan still boss' as confusion rules at Newcastle
By Rob | September 3rd, 2008Bit of a trying day on Tyneside yesterday. First it was though Kevin Keegan resigned as manager of Newcastle, then it was thought he'd been ...
Keegan not fired afterall? Will he be manager in the morrow?
By Rob | September 2nd, 2008So this morning rumours abound that Kevin Keegan had walked out on Newcastle United, as he hadn't taken the training session. Then rumours came around ...
'King Kev' shown the Newcastle Door after row
By Rob | September 2nd, 2008Kevin Keegan has offically been shown the door at Newcastle United, just under 9 months after returning to the club. It had been suspected since ...
Keegan Leaves Newcastle. Again. (Maybe?)
By Daryl | September 2nd, 2008It's not 100% confirmed yet (update: it is now) but looks like Kevin Keegan has thrown in the towel at Newcastle. Reportedly he's pissed at ...
Has KK Walked Away From St James Park Again?
By Rob | September 2nd, 2008Rumours have abound that Kevin Keegan has walked away from Newcastle United for the second time in his Newcastle carrer after not being given the ...
10 Things We Learned in the Premier League
By Daryl | September 1st, 20081. The rules don't apply if you're a billionaire. Newcastle owner Mike Ashley was spotted downing a pint at the Emirates while his team lost 3-0 ...
Preview to the Season Part III (Man United-Stoke)
By Rob | August 14th, 2008Part of my preview to the season which kicks off on Saturday - Parts one and two can be found HERE and HERE - now ...
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