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We’ve been a little frustrated with Danny Simpson over the last year or so,  because he has refused to sign his new contract that will keep him on Tyneside, but on the other hand, whenever he’s interviewed,  he comes across as a smashing lad and a real team player. Danny Simpson – in action against Braga

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We were hoping it would be sooner, but it could also have been much worse, so the news today that Danny Simpson will be out three to four weeks with his hamstring problem is not too bad. Danny Simpson – in action against Atromitos

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Newcastle have made only an average start to the season with 4 points from their first three league games, two of which were at home, and we had Danny Simpson limp off in the first half yesterday with a hamstring  injury, but no news yet on just how bad the injury is, but Danny will miss a few weeks before he [...]

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Danny Simpson is still at Newcastle after the transfer window closed last night, and that’s a bit of a surprise, since Alan Pardew had said earlier this year that if he didn’t sign his new contract on Tyneside,  he would be moved out in the summer. Danny Simpson – still here after all these years

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We’ve been wondering when Newcastle would be selling Danny Simpson this summer, because Alan Pardew made it clear several times this year,  that if Danny didn’t sign his new contract at Newcastle he would be moved out, since it has only one year to run before he will become a free agent. Danny Simpson – happy on Tyneside and Alan [...]

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With only two weeks left in this summer’s transfer window, we put out an article earlier today wondering what would happen with Danny Simpson, since he still hasn’t signed his new contract, which has been on the table for over a year now,  and he has only one year left on his current deal at Newcastle. Danny Simpson – What to do? [...]

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Danny Simpson has still not signed his new contract,  and Alan Pardew made it clear earlier this year, and more than once, that if Danny didn’t sign in the summer, he would be sold, and would not be allowed to run down his contract through the coming season, and become a free agent next summer, when [...]

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One thing that seems to have been on the minds of the Newcastle hierarchy – read that as Mike Ashley, Derek Llambias and Secretary Lee Charley – was the possibility that Demba Ba could leave the club for a measly £7M release clause in his contract, because if that happened  Newcastle would have to bring [...]

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