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PIF Reportedly Refute Leak of Imminent Newcastle Sale
Newcastle United’s owners, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, have no intention of selling the club despite speculation over a potential £1billion deal, according to reports emerging shortly after the news of the potential sale broke on Tuesday. Broadcaster Richard Keys claimed on his blog that the Saudis were exploring a sale following the Magpies’ Tyne-Wear […]
Liverpool’s Move for Anthony Gordon Hinges on Forward Sale: Report
Liverpool are considering a decisive move for Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon, but a deal will depend on the Reds’ finding a destination for one of their current forwards. According to TEAMtalk, Liverpool will only attempt a Gordon transfer if they can sell Cody Gakpo before moving for the Magpies winger and former Liverpool Academy […]
Newcastle Set to Fight Arsenal, Barcelona for Borussia Dortmund’s Free Agent
Borussia Dortmund midfielder Julian Brandt is set to become a free agent this summer, with multiple clubs monitoring his situation ahead of the transfer window. According to Sky Sports Deutschland’s Patrick Berger, Arsenal and Barcelona are both interested in the 29-year-old, who is expected to leave the Bundesliga at the expiration of his contract. According […]
PIF Considering Newcastle Sale Amid Club Struggles: Report
In breaking news following the Tyne-Wear derby defeat at the hands of Sunderland in St. James’ Park, Richard Keys reported that Newcastle United’s Saudi owners could be preparing to sell the club shortly. Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund completed a £305million takeover in 2021, ending Mike Ashley’s 14-year tenure and bringing hope to Tyneside. It’s […]
England’s Move on Harvey Barnes Vaporizes Scotland’s Dreams
Harvey Barnes is poised to hand Newcastle United a timely international boost after being called up by Thomas Tuchel as a replacement for the injured Eberechi Eze. From a Newcastle perspective, the recall underlines just how important Barnes has become in Tyneside and how there will inevitably be some interest in snatching the winger from […]
Eddie Howe’s Stance on Leaving Newcastle Emerges After Tyne-Wear Derby
Newcastle United head coach Eddie Howe is expected to remain in charge despite the awful moment the club is going through, according to The Athletic’s Chris Waugh. Responding to a fan’s question in Tuesday’s mailbag, Waugh acknowledged that Howe’s earlier success has shifted expectations around the club, with increasing pressure impacting the view of his […]
Newcastle Set to Face Strong Competition for Bournemouth Free Agent
Newcastle United are exepcted to have strong competition if they pursue Bournemouth defender and upcoming free agent Marcos Senesi when his contract expires this summer. The 28-year-old centre-back has started all but one Premier League game for Bournemouth this season and will be available on a free transfer at the end of the campaign. Former […]
Newcastle Reportedly Make Decision on Aaron Ramsdale’s Future
Newcastle United are expected to enter the summer transfer window in search of a new first-choice goalkeeper no matter what happens to Nick Pope or loaned-in Aaron Ramsdale. That search for a new No. 1 will only intensify as we get closer to July, however, as it’s been reported that Newcastle have decided against retaining […]
Newcastle’s Executives Back Eddie Howe, PIF Skeptical: Report
Newcastle United’s derby defeat to Sunderland has intensified scrutiny on Eddie Howe. Sadly for those calling for Howe’s firing or resignation, The Daily Mail’s Craig Hope reported on Monday that internal support for the head coach remains strong and the gaffer is not expected to leave the club any time soon. “What do those on […]
PIF’s Timeline for Eddie Howe’s Future Decision Emerges After Derby Loss
With seven matches remaining in Newcastle’s season, the Magpies are likely to miss out on clinching any European place in the Premier League after the Tyne-Wear derby loss to Sunderland on Sunday, following the disgusting 7-2 loss at Barcelona a few days earlier. Following the darkest week in the club’s history, Express’ Lee Ryder is […]
Newcastle 1-2 Sunderland — Match Report: Eddie Howe’s Time to Resign?
You might think Newcastle United’s week couldn’t get any worse… until it surely did on Sunday. The Magpies completed one of the worst weeks in club history with a 2–1 defeat to Sunderland in the Tyne-Wear derby at St James’ Park, allowing their rivals to complete a derby double and bringing Eddie Howe closer than […]
LaLiga Giant Join Race for Newcastle’s Sandro Tonali Transfer: Report
Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali’s name is getting into the rumor mill daily these days. Now, we have learned there is fresh interest in the Italy international ahead of the summer window, with LaLiga behemoths Real Madrid reportedly entering the picture alongside Premier League contenders Arsenal and Manchester City. “Real Madrid have joined Arsenal in […]
Newcaslte vs. Sunderland — Team News & Match Preview
Newcastle United host Sunderland at St James’ Park on Sunday in the last edition of the Tyne-Wear derby for this Premier League season after the lads dropped the first one back in December. Newcastle enters the game sitting ninth in the table with 42 points and risking dropping below 10th with another loss this weekend. […]
Former Premier League Player Urges Newcastle to Chase Tottenham Player
Newcastle United are expected to target a striker in the summer transfer window amid the steady underperformance of their current forward options. Nick Woltemade and Yoane Wissa have struggled for consistency in front of goal after arriving in Tyneside for humongous amounts of money last summer, and speculation is already surrounding them and the forward […]
Newcastle’s Struggles Spark Contrasting Opinions on Eddie Howe’s Future
Following the 7-2 defeat to Barcelona, the Daily Mail’s Craig Hope was quick to defend Eddie Howe’s position. During a Q&A article before the Tyne-Wear derby against Sunderland, Hope noted that Howe delivered a Carabao Cup and two Champions League qualifications after inheriting a team in 19th place, before claiming that Howe is “the best […]
Juventus Move for Newcastle Midfielder Hinges on Champions League Future: Report
Juventus’ pursuit of Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali will depend heavily on whether the Italian club can secure Champions League qualification for the next season. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, Tonali is considered a “dream” summer target, but the financial situation of the club means any move for the Italy international will be directly tied […]
Newcastle Insider Shares Sandro Tonali’s Injury, Future Update
Newcastle United’s Champions League exit against Barcelona has sparked a new wave of rumors and speculation around several players, none more so than midfielder and Italy international Sandro Tonali. The Daily Mail’s Craig Hope reported after the game against Barcelona that Tonali underwent an MRI scan after being forced off in Spain with an upper-leg […]
Newcastle Facing Post-World Cup Malick Thiaw Situation
Malick Thiaw’s future at Newcastle United is expected to turn into a much bigger story than it currently is, with an expectation of growing interest from Premier League and European clubs in snatching him from Tyneside. The Germany international only joined Newcastle from AC Milan last summer in what was the best transfer of the […]
Julian Nagelsmann Disagrees with Newcastle’s Use of Nick Woltemade
Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann has publicly defended Nick Woltemade amid the striker’s recent performances for Newcastle United. Despite having limited playing time on Tyneside of late, Nagelsmann named Woltemade in his second-to-last Germany squad before the World Cup, setting him up for appearances in the upcoming friendlies against Switzerland and Ghana. Speaking at the […]
Newcastle Reportedly Planning to Acquire ‘Six to Eight’ Players Next Transfer Window
Newcastle United are preparing for a monster summer rebuild, with both incoming and outgoing movement expected following a season disrupted by injuries, inconsistency, and glaring underperformance on nearly all fronts. Responding to a fan question about the scale of recruitment, the Daily Mail’s Craig Hope outlined the club’s current thinking, hinting at between “six and […]
Newcastle Cancel Mid-Season Plans for International Break: Report
Newcastle United have scrapped plans for a mid-season training camp in the Middle East following the military outbreak in the region, according to The Daily Mail. Craig Hope reported the altered plans after the Champions League draw against Barcelona, confirming that Eddie Howe and NUFC players not involved in the upcoming international break had been […]
Newcastle’s Brass Acknowledges Setback After Last Summer Transfer Window: Report
Newcastle United’s transfer strategy has come under scrutiny following an awful season that has the Magpies below the midway point of the Premier League table and facing long odds to clinch a spot in any European competition next year, let alone getting back to the Champions League. Responding to a fan’s question in a recent […]
Bruno Set for Newcastle Exit, Will Join Man United or Real Madrid: Breaking
Manchester United are planning midfield changes this summer following the impending exit of Casemiro at the end of his contract in June. The Red Devils, who have been linked for a long time with several Premier League-based options, have had their sights on Newcastle midfielder Bruno Guimaraes for a while, and they already seem to […]
UCL — Barcelona 7-2 (8-3) Newcastle — Match Report: Continental Humiliation
Newcastle United were pulverized and subsequently eliminated from the Champions League after a 7–2 defeat to Barcelona at the Camp Nou, with the Catalans advancing 8–3 on aggregate in their round-of-16 matchup against the Magpies. Eddie Howe’s side were competitive for the 45 minutes in which the game was absolutely crazy. One would think anything […]
Newcastle Insider Reveals Two Summer Transfer Targets
Newcastle United’s scouting team is actively building its shortlist ahead of a(nother) pivotal summer window, with the full-back positions under great review because of the lack of depth at both of them, and looking into the future. Responding to a fan question about emerging names, the Daily Mail’s Craig Hope pointed to two players currently […]
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