The Newcastle United Blog

The BBC is reporting today that Newcastle’s hero on Saturday, Shola Ameobi, will not be going to the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) next month in Nigeria’s squad, and that’s according to his manager Alan Pardew. Ameobi scored a fantastic winner against QPR

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News in the local press today that this week is important and Newcastle should find out if they will be able to bring French International Loic Remy to Tyneside, but once again the difficulty seems to be in the different valuation of the 17 times capped striker. Loic Remy – a Newcastle player next week?

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News today that Newcastle will be monitoring the situation with Paris St Germain defender Mamadou Sakho, and this is not the first time we have been linked with the 22 year-old 6’2″ 10 times capped French International. Mamadou Sakho has been tracked by Newcastle for over twelve months

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With only our second win in the last twelve games in all competitions, now is the time for Newcastle to move forward and try to get some results in our next three games over the holiday period – at Manchester United and Arsenal and at home to Everton – but not one of those games [...]

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Alan Pardew’s changes in the second half all seemed to work,  and Shola Ameobi scored the vital goal that got us all three points against second bottom QPR, and Gabby Obertan returned from his toe injury and looked good on the left wing, and Sylvain Marveaux also had a good outing and went very close [...]

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Cheick Tiote picked up yet another yellow card in the game on Saturday, and that’s five yellow cards so he is suspended for the game against Manchester United at Old Trafford. Perch congratulates Shola after great winning goal

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The English Premier League EPL Index site keeps statistics of all kinds about players in the Premier League,  and one of them after a round of games is who was the most creative player. Vurnon Anita – most creative player in Premier League over weekend

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35 year-old Ryan Nelson has had a great career since joining Blackburn Rovers and Mark Hughes from MLS team DC United in 2005, and he has played for Blackburn, Tottenham and now Queens Park Rangers in the Premier League. Ryan Nelson – it was like the Alamo out there

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