The Newcastle United Blog

News, Views and Comment On Newcastle United Football Club By Ed Harrison, A Proud Geordie And Lifelong Fan

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Carroll To Wear Newcastle Number 9 Shirt Next Season

March 17th, 2010 · 17 Comments

Chris Hughton has come out tonight, after Newcastle fine 3-0 win over Scunthorpe, to praise Newcastle’s big striker Andy Carroll.

Andy Carroll - come on in leaps and bounds this season
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Promotion Is Aim But Adkins Admits Newcastle Excellent

March 17th, 2010 · 4 Comments

You can never accuse Chris Hughton of getting carried away with things, after a win or a defeat, as Newcastle manager.

Chris Hughton - promotion is still the aim

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Newcastle Are A Top Side And The Benchmark

March 17th, 2010 · 5 Comments

Scunthorpe recovered from an initial Newcastle onslaught, that was like a steam train leaving the station and quickly accelerating to top speed.

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Newcastle 3 Scunthorpe 0 – Magpies March Majestically On

March 17th, 2010 · 9 Comments

Newcastle easily beat Scunthorpe United 3-0 at St. James’ Park tonight, to go 4 points clear of second placed WBA and a full 12 points clear of Nottingham Forest in third place.

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Coloccini, Enrique and Routledge All Start

March 17th, 2010 · 82 Comments

Good news tonight as Fabricio Coloccini is fit and takes his place alongside Fitz Hall at the center of the Newcastle defense against Scunthorpe United.

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Fitz Hall Ready To Take His Big Chance On Tyneside

March 17th, 2010 · 19 Comments

Fitz Hall will start in central defense tonight for Newcastle, and the 6′4″ QPR loanee is in for the injured Mike Williamson.

Fitz Hall - looking forward to game at St. James’ Park tonight
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Chris Hughton To Play Barton Sparingly This Season

March 17th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Joey Barton has declared he is fit and ready to return to the Newcastle United first team squad for the game at Bristol City on Saturday.

Joey Barton – fit again?
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Newcastle vs Scunthorpe – Match Preview

March 17th, 2010 · 7 Comments

With Nottingham Forest going down 2-1 at Barnsley last night, Newcastle have a chance to go 12 points clear of Forest, with a win against Scunthopre tonight.
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Kevin Nolan Talks About Joey Barton – A Good Lad

March 17th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Kevin Nolan has talked today about his team-mate and potential competitor for a central midfield spot at Newcastle – Joey Barton.

Joey Barton – ready to play again
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Newcastle Players Are Now A Tough Bunch

March 17th, 2010 · No Comments

Kevin Nolan has been one of the real leaders on Tyneside this season, and has missed just one game this season – through suspension.

Kevin Nolan - epitomizes Newcastle Spirit

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