Articles tagged with "newcastle"
The Coca-Cola Championship 2009-10 Preseason Preview
By Jim | August 3rd, 2009Well, here we are again. As I write there are five days to go before the big kick-off (and six weeks till the transfer ...
Weekend Dose 08.02.09
By Laurie | August 2nd, 2009Some news to read as you watch David Beckham try to make LA like him again: Mission statement for MLS: "Winning must be combined with ...
Five Questions Before We Play WBA
By Daryl | July 13th, 2009After getting some good input before the game against Chelsea, and then getting a good result, I'm looking forward to hearing who everyone thinks should ...
Back in Business
By Daryl | July 10th, 2009First of all, big thanks for all the input on the last post. Hearing from all the Newcastle co-managers makes me motivated to keep going. After ...
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 ...
Help Me Pick a Team to Face Chelsea
By Daryl | July 6th, 2009Apologies for the hiatus folks. I was distracted by the Confederations Cup recently, but now that's over we can get back to work with Newcastle. Must ...
He Crosses the Great Divide, Via Madrid And Newcastle!
By Wayne Farry | July 3rd, 2009So it actually happened. It's been rumoured for a few days, the odds yesterday dropped from 22/1 to evens and now it's happened; Michael Owen ...
Our First Stumble
By Daryl | June 10th, 2009It was all going so well under the new democratic regime, but we've officially had our first stumble. So now's the time for some serious debate. But ...
Sing a Bassong of Sixpence
By Martin | June 10th, 2009Well, the rumor mill continues to run, and the hot rumor at the moment (see here and here) is that Sebastien Bassong is headed to ...
Captain Fantastic
By Daryl | June 7th, 2009As you know, Fabricio Coloccini is out for two to three months with some sort of old man hip injury. There seemed to be some ...
Time Travel is Dangerous
By Daryl | June 3rd, 2009Apologies for the delay. But I have a good excuse. I've been travelling through time. It was the strangest thing. I sent the team out to ...
Transfer Talk: Everybody In, Everybody Out.
By chris | June 2nd, 2009Rumor has it Florentino Perez's first act after hiring Manuel Pellegrini will be to install a revolving door in the Bernabeu dressing room. Out will ...
Talking Tactics Before a Trip to Old Trafford
By Daryl | May 29th, 2009The first game under the new regime went very smoothly. But that was away to Watford in the FA Cup Third Round. Our next game ...
So Far, So Good
By Daryl | May 27th, 2009I was more than a little nervous abut this first game played under the new democratic regime. A trip to Watford in the FA Cup 3rd ...
Let's Get to Work
By Daryl | May 25th, 2009First of all, thanks for all the kind words on the last post. I was more than a little surprised by that to be honest. Second, ...
Group B Preview: The cold weather is not in their hearts
By Lugo | May 24th, 2009Group B features the 3 teams in this group stage that are from cold weather cities: Equidad (Bogotá), Once Caldas (Manizales) and Chicó (Tunja). The ...
Is Going Down The Best Thing For Newcastle?
By Rob | May 24th, 2009My God, they've had a roller-coaster season. And today Newcastle United found themselves condemned to Championship football after losing to Aston Villa. Middlesbrough join the ...
The Final Day Relegation Scrap Liveblog
By Rob | May 23rd, 2009So here it is, the final round of league matches before an unbearable 10 week break before next season, filled doubtlessly with endless transfer rumours ...
The Curse of the Ballon d'Or
By chris | May 22nd, 2009By now I'm sure you've heard the big news emanating from Brazil: Ronaldinho has been left off the Selecao callup list for the Confederations Cup ...
Weekend Predictions: English Prem, 1. Bundesliga and Scottish Prem Finales
By Daryl | May 22nd, 2009We're going to change things up a bit on Weekend Predictions. Rather than asking for scores, we're going to be asking who finishes where. My predictions ...
Do You Want To Take Over My Newcastle Team?
By Daryl | May 21st, 2009I've been struggling to find time to keep my Newcastle game going. Hence the lack of recent updates. If this happened in the real world, ...
Will Man United be right to field a second-string against Hull?
By Rob | May 19th, 2009So, Man United have won the league, and with the Champions League final just three days after a trip to Hull, its fair to say ...
One Down: But Who Will Join West Brom in the Championship
By Rob | May 18th, 2009So farewell, West Brom, it was nice having you. Any attempt to stay up using good football, with brilliant fans (they sang and cheered their ...
Wobbly Wheels on the Title Wagon
By Daryl | May 14th, 2009That image might be a bit dramatic, but the wheels on my possible title wagon have definitely gone a bit wobbly. Last time I posted my ...
The sudden rise and deep decline of Hull City
By Rob | May 12th, 2009So big story of last night was that Newcastle thumped Boro after a shakey start which moves them out of the relegation zone on goal ...
Going Down: Your Guide to the Relegation Dogfight
By Rob | May 8th, 2009This weekend is going to be massive in the Premier League. Never mind the Manchester Derby though, at the foot of the league, things are ...
Is This Team Good Enough to Win the Title?
By Daryl | May 6th, 2009So the draw for the 2011 Champions League last 16 has been made. There's good news and bad news. The good news is that I ...
Is Alan Shearer Destroying his Match of the Day Credibility?
By Daryl | May 5th, 2009We've been told that the big Alan Shearer plan is to save Newcastle from relegation and then return to the comfort of the Match of ...
The View From Up Here
By Daryl | May 4th, 2009Managing: Newcastle Date: December 21st, 2011 Progress: Top of the league! We are top of the league, say we are top of the league. In case you haven't gathered, ...
Weekend Predictions: Raul to Rule El Clásico and Another Liverpool vs Newcastle 4-3?
By Daryl | May 1st, 2009If you only watch one game this weekend, make it Real Madrid vs Barcelona at the Bernabéu. If you watch two matches then Liverpool vs ...
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