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

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Newcastle’s Ramage Could be Surprise of the Season

July 28th, 2007 · 41 Comments

One player who we think is going to benefit greatly from being extra fit and will likely blossom under Big Sam’s guidance will be an unlikely one to many fans – but we think Peter Ramage could well be the surprise of the season for Newcastle.
He had an excellent first half partnering Rozehnal last Thursday [...]

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Tags: Players

Major Newcastle News Stories - July 28th - 2007

July 28th, 2007 · 9 Comments

Here are the major news stories associated with the Newcastle club for today in no particular order of priority.
The big news this morning is that we really have no big news unfortunately on any imminent Newcastle transfers. We do a piece on Norwegian Hangeland and Bosingwa, who is a right back currently playing for Porto.
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Tags: Daily Roundup

Geremi Can Become Future Newcastle Great

July 28th, 2007 · 12 Comments

Geremi was an excellent signing for us in the summer – and a great price since he came from Chelsea on a free transfer.
We believe Geremi has the capability and spirit to become one of the all-time greats at Newcastle.
While we don’t want to overstate the case we nevertheless think Geremi can be a star [...]

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Tags: Geremi · Newcastle News · Players

Can Newcastle Attract Brazilian Full Back Cicinho?

July 28th, 2007 · 28 Comments

Cicinho, the 27 year-old Brazilian full-back at Real Madrid is reported to want to leave the club as he has only played 16 times for them since signing in 2005 from Brazilian club Sao Paulo.
Roma have been pursuing Cicinho for a while now and are reported to be ready to make a fresh bid for [...]

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Tags: Newcastle News · Transfer News and Rumours

Newcastle Pursue Targets Hangeland and Bosingwa

July 28th, 2007 · 27 Comments

Even though Sam Allardyce recently denied he is after Brede Hangeland from Copenhagen we’re not sure Sam would ever verify who’s he’s after because it would potentially draw in other clubs.
Hangeland’s price is now being quoted at around ₤4M but we think that is too high for a player who has no premiership experience – and [...]

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Tags: Newcastle News · Players · Transfer News and Rumours