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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Oba Martins’ Mother Dies In Lagos

July 24th, 2008 · 105 Comments

Very bad news today for our 23 year-old striker Oba Martins, as news has come through that his mother has died in Lagos.

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Tags: Newcastle News · Obafemi Martins

Newcastle Players Make David’s Last Days Special

July 24th, 2008 · 91 Comments

We have had a heart warming, yet very sad note from one of our readers in Brisbane, Australia, which we want to share.

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Tags: Newcastle News · Other News

Taylor: Gutierrez Will Be Great For Us

July 24th, 2008 · 453 Comments

Young Steven Taylor is becoming a regular at talking to the press it seems,  and today he talks with the Newcastle Evening Chronicle about his new colleague, Argentine Jonas Gutierrez.

Jonas Gutierrez - seems a great player and quite a character

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Tags: Jonas Gutierrez · Newcastle News · Steven Taylor

Michael Owen Has Had The Mumps

July 24th, 2008 · 27 Comments

Michael Owen contracted the mumps after the end of last season.

Michael Owen - had the mumps - but still enjoys training

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Tags: Michael Owen · Newcastle News

Danny Guthrie Wants More Goals At Newcastle

July 24th, 2008 · 15 Comments

Danny Guthrie has talked to nufcTV today, and has said he hopes he can score some goals for Newcastle this coming season.

Danny Guthrie - scored within 8 minutes of debut for Newcastle

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Tags: Danny Guthrie · Newcastle News · Transfer News and Rumours