Tag Archives: NUFC

How should Newcastle United approach the Europa League?

Posted on August 23, 2012 by

Today sees the eagerly awaiting return of Newcastle United to European competition after a five-year absence.  For fans used to watching their club in continental competition it has been a long time, but is the Europa League a welcome return … Continue reading →

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An Iceland Paradise?

Posted on August 3, 2011 by

An unfortunate facet of football is that the vast majority of players signed by clubs as youngsters will not progress to the promised land of the first team.  Premiership clubs have such large squads at all levels and a sad … Continue reading →

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Newcastle United – Changing of the Guard

Posted on June 21, 2011 by

For a few peaceful months following their promotion back to the Premier League after a year in the Championship, Newcastle United were ticking over nicely without the disasters and comedic stories that have tended to be associated with them in … Continue reading →

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From Seaham Red Star to Newcastle United

Posted on March 21, 2011 by

Every few weeks it seems that another youngster is being linked with a move to a top Premier League club after being identified in the media as ‘the next big thing’. In most cases these youngsters have played a handful … Continue reading →

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