The Newcastle United Blog

With a tough game at Fulham next Monday night, and a very tough December schedule coming up,  and with Newcastle having already qualified for the knock-out stages of the Europa League, Alan Pardew will likely play a weakened side tomorrow night in Bordeaux. Alan Pardew – I can’t afford to lose anybody

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Alan Pardew has talked about how Newcastle cannot match the top clubs on a financial basis, but surely with the financial books now being balanced, and extra revenues flowing in from Wonga from the shirt deal, and crowds at St. James’ Park being around 50,000 again, we should be starting to see money coming into [...]

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Some really shocking news this morning as Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo has been sacked, after his side lost 3-0 at Juventus yesterday in Turin in the European Champions League, and Alan Pardew has expressed his utter surprise at the sacking. Roberto di Matteo – sacked by Chelsea

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It’s not exactly a crisis at Newcastle,  but with Norwich beating Manchester United at Carrow Road over the weekend, they now have 11 points from their last five games and only conceded one goal in that period under Chris Hughton, and are now level on points with Newcastle, and Sunderland managed to score three times [...]

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There’s not much wrong with the players Newcastle have in their squad, and as Alan Pardew often said last season, when we have out best team out we can beat any side in the Premier League, and we dare say that if we didn’t have the extra games in the Europa League this season, we [...]

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Newcastle’s inability to fortify the squad last summer for European competition is now coming back to haunt the club, because with the extra games in the Europa League, we didn’t strengthen the side other than bringing in  Vurnon Anita from Ajax over the summer months. Mike Ashley – will he fund deals in January?

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Liverpool are still struggling to get into their rhythm, but the signs over the last few games have been good for the Merseyside team, who have been the best English club ever in the European Champions league, winning the thing a fantastic five times. Alan Pardew and the Newcastle coaches at work on training field

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Alan Pardew and Brendan Rodgers worked together when Alan was manager of Reading, and Brendan Rodgers was managing the Youth Academy at the club, and that was from 1999 through 2003. Brendan Rodgers – Liverpool manager

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