A prudent and measured blog
Newcastle United let slip a two-goal lead in a 2-2 draw against Chelsea at St James’ Park. Nick Woltemade scored both goals in the opening 20 minutes, but second-half strikes from Reece James and Joao Pedro meant Eddie Howe’s team dropped points after leading for the eighth time this season. The game opened with Newcastle […]
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Newcastle United expect Will Osula to return to action in early January, according to a report from the Daily Mail’s Craig Hope. Hope reported that Osula will have the protective boot removed from his injured ankle these days, a key step in his recovery. If there are no setbacks, the striker is projected to be […]
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Newcastle United host Chelsea at St James’ Park on Saturday, with both sides returning to Premier League action after midweek EFL Cup quarter-final victories. Newcastle booked their place in the semi-finals with a 2-1 home win over Fulham, settled by Lewis Miley’s stoppage-time goal. That result followed last weekend’s 1-0 league defeat at Sunderland, leaving […]
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Newcastle United are seeing a mixed picture on the injury front, with some encouraging updates alongside fresh concerns, according to Daily Mail reporter Craig Hope. Hope reports that the hamstring issue which ruled Lewis Hall out of Wednesday’s Carabao Cup victory over Fulham is not serious. Hall is expected to be available for Saturday’s Premier […]
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Newcastle United reached the Carabao Cup semifinals with a cardiac 2-1 win over Fulham at St. James’ Park, thanks to a stoppage-time header from homeboy teenager Lewis Miley. The victory was very needed and definitely was a morale boost after last weekend horrid derby defeat to Sunderland, as Eddie Howe’s side kept their Carabao Cups […]
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Newcastle United have been drawn against Manchester City in the semifinals of the Carabao Cup, setting up a two-legged tie against the eight-time competition winners. The draw was confirmed on Wednesday, with holders Newcastle scheduled to host the first leg at St James’ Park. The return fixture will be played at the Etihad Stadium three […]
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Newcastle United host Fulham at St James’ Park on Wednesday evening with a place in the EFL Cup semi-finals at stake, as the reigning champs look to keep their defence of the trophy alive amid a disappointing start to the league campaign. Newcastle come into the quarter-final after a 1-0 Premier League defeat to Sunderland, […]
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Newcastle United’s scouting department has identified another midfield option ahead of the January and summer transfer windows, according to the Daily Mail’s Craig Hope. Hope reported on Thursday that the club are “keen on Auxerre midfielder Kevin Danois” and have been monitoring him closely. According to Hope, there is no active approach at this stage, […]
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Sunderland claimed a 1-0 victory over Newcastle United in the first Premier League Tyne-Wear derby in nearly a decade, decided by a second-half own goal from Nick Woltemade. The defeat dropped Newcastle to 12th in the table—but only six points off the Champions League places—and extended their winless run against Sunderland in league matches to […]
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Newcastle United defender Dan Burn was taken to hospital for scans on a rib injury following the club’s 1–0 derby defeat to Sunderland at the Stadium of Light. Burn was subbed off in the 42nd minute after sustaining the injury during a sliding challenge with Sunderland defender Nordi Mukiele. Mukiele’s knee appeared to make contact […]
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Tino Livramento is not expected to sign an immediate extension with Newcastle United to prolong the duration of his contract, with the defender preferring to wait until later in the season before committing to new terms, according to the Daily Mail’s Craig Hope. Informal discussions have taken place in recent weeks, and sporting director Ross […]
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Sunderland and Newcastle United meet in the Premier League on Sunday for the first Tyne-Wear derby in the competition since March 2016, with both clubs positioned in the middle of the table and separated by a single point. Sunderland enter the fixture ninth after a strong return to the top flight under Regis Le Bris. […]
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ESPN Brazil reported on Dec. 3 that Newcastle United are exploring an immediate transfer agreement for Palmeiras midfielder Allan Elias, viewed as one of the most promising young players in Brazil. According to the report, Palmeiras are preparing for a significant squad rebuild in 2026 and are open to sales if the price is right. […]
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Newcastle United’s leadership continues to assess long-term infrastructure plans, including the future of St James’ Park, as the club weighs options during its broader organisational review. Chief executive David Hopkinson addressed supporters at a recent event, offering context on the ongoing evaluation without confirming a direction. Hopkinson told attendees that discussions remain active across multiple […]
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Newcastle United continue to progress toward a major upgrade of their training facilities as part of the wider structural overhaul underway at the club. The leadership team has stressed the need for significant investment in infrastructure while broader ambitions are pursued. Chief executive David Hopkinson and sporting director Ross Wilson have both provided updates in […]
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Newcastle United let a valuable Champions League win slip late as Bayer Leverkusen fought back for a 2-2 draw at BayArena on Wednesday night. Eddie Howe’s side overcame an early own goal by Bruno but could not hold on after a late equalizer, leaving qualification for the knockout phase still in the balance. Truth be […]
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Newcastle United’s leadership continues to outline its long-term plans as the club works to narrow the financial gap with the Premier League’s biggest sides. Alongside ambitions to raise revenue and modernise the organisation, chief executive David Hopkinson has highlighted the backing provided by the Public Investment Fund. The club’s majority owners have been questioned by […]
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Newcastle United are working on a major January move for FC Barcelona forward Ferran Torres after Fichajes reporter Raul Cabrera Jimenez detailed the club’s intent to submit a €75million bid and a substantial salary package for the former Premier League player. Cabrera Jimenez reported that “FC Barcelona is experiencing intense days in the transfer market […]
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Newcastle United travel to Germany on Wednesday to face Bayer Leverkusen in their final Champions League league-phase match, with both teams pushing for a top-eight finish to secure automatic progression to the last 16. Leverkusen enter the game in 17th place on eight points, two behind eighth-placed Sporting Lisbon, while Newcastle sit 11th with nine. […]
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Newcastle United will not be constrained by Profit and Sustainability Rules in the 2026 transfer windows, with The Athletic’s Chris Waugh reporting that the club’s financial position is far more flexible than in previous years. “PSR will not be a significant inhibitor on Newcastle’s business,” Waugh wrote, adding that no sales will be required in […]
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Newcastle United will face AFC Bournemouth at St James’ Park in the FA Cup third round after Monday’s draw. Joe Cole and Peter Crouch conducted the draw, which placed Newcastle as ball number 26 against Bournemouth, who were ball number one. The tie will be played across the weekend of Jan. 10, with the exact […]
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Newcastle United will enter 2026 with six senior players approaching the end of their contracts, and The Athletic’s Chris Waugh reports that several long-serving figures are expected to move on as the club reshape the squad for the next phase of their project. Waugh writes that Jamaal Lascelles “appears likely to leave,” noting that the […]
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Newcastle United expect to make selective sales across the next two windows, with The Athletic’s Chris Waugh reporting that Joe Willock is the likeliest departure as the club reshapes their midfield. Waugh wrote that Newcastle “are keen to avoid becoming seen as a ‘selling club’,” but accept that a notable outgoing cannot be dismissed given […]
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Newcastle United edged Burnley 2-1 at St. James’ Park on Saturday, earning a third straight home victory and moving into the Premier League’s top half. The match was decided by first-half goals from Bruno Guimaraes and Anthony Gordon, with Newcastle capitalizing on a series of Burnley mistakes, including a red card and two penalties. Guimaraes […]
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Newcastle United have already begun assembling a defined shortlist for the January and summer transfer windows, with several names discussed internally as the club continues their long-term squad build. The Athletic’s Chris Waugh has doubled down on the reports linking AZ Alkmaar midfielder Kees Smit to Newcastle as the Magpies’ standout target, with NUFC having […]
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