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Entries Tagged as 'Man of the Match'

Moussa Sissoko Newcastle’s Star Man – Again

February 16th, 2013 · 4 Comments

Since Moussa Sissoko arrived on Newcastle just three weeks ago, he’s already built up a huge following among the Newcastle fans, and once again he was our Man of the Match on Thursday night against Metalist Kharkiv with 28% of the vote followed by Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, who was making his starting debut – on 20% [...]

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Tags: Man of the Match · Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa · Moussa Sissoko · Newcastle News · Papiss Cisse · Poll

This Player Growing Into The Shirt – Our Man Of The Match

December 16th, 2012 · 19 Comments

We think that Vurnon Anita had his best game for Newcastle yesterday in the 3-1 defeat at the hands of the Premier League Champions,Manchester City, and he was involved in almost everything Newcastle did, as he took the corners and free kicks, and they were good ones for a change yesterday. Vurnon Anita – great [...]

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Tags: Man of the Match · Newcastle News · Vurnon Anita

This Lad Was Newcastle’s Best Player Last Night

December 7th, 2012 · 33 Comments

Newcastle’s best performer at Bordeaux on Thursday night was Rob Elliot, who is leading in our Man of the Match poll from Nile Ranger, who looked good in patches last night and the promising Gael Bigirimana. The Newcastle goalkeeper was in outstanding form and made four brilliant saves in the first half, and the scoreline [...]

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Tags: Man of the Match · Newcastle News · Rob Elliot · Tim Krul

Obertan, Ferguson, Cabaye And Ameobi Newcastle’s Best Players

October 5th, 2012 · 49 Comments

Gabby Obertan, the former Bordeaux winger, is currently leading our Man of the Match poll with 38% of the vote, and there’s still time to vote. Shane Ferguson lies in second place after an excellent display from the Irishman at left back last night. Gabby Obertan leads our Man of the Match poll

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Tags: Europa League · European Competition · Gabriel Obertan · Man of the Match · Newcastle News · Poll · Shane Ferguson · Shola Ameobi · Yohan Cabaye

Multiple Positives Out Of Bordeaux Game – Here’s 8 Of Them

October 5th, 2012 · 20 Comments

There were many positives that Alan Pardew will be taking out of Newcastle’s great display against Bordeaux last night, and we shouldn’t forget that Bordeaux had their best team out against Newcastle last night, and they had gone 17 games unbeaten since last April – it was an excellent result and the performance last night [...]

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Tags: Europa League · European Competition · Man of the Match · Newcastle News

Hail To James Perch – Our Man Of the Match

March 19th, 2012 · 34 Comments

It looks like James Perch is walking away with our Man of the Match poll,  with almost 1300 votes in so far. James Perch – our Man of the Match

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Tags: James Perch · Jonas Gutierrez · Man of the Match · Newcastle News · Poll · Tim Krul