The Newcastle United Blog

It was yet another frustrating result on the road for Newcastle today, as the Magpies completely dominated the second half at the Liberty Stadium, yet somehow came away losing to a late and rather sloppy Luke Moore goal after 85 minutes . Five Newcastle players but Luke Moore still scores in 85th minute

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It is to their credit that Newcastle owner Mike Ashley and Managing Director Derek Llambias moved quickly in January to strengthen the squad, which was never big enough to withstand the additional games in the Europa League this season and with our many injuries too, things looked very gloomy after we had lost at home [...]

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You cannot accuse Newcastle or their fans of not embracing the French players who have come to Newcastle, and before the game against Southampton – which was France Day – the club played the French national anthem – La Marseillaise – to make the lads feel more at home. Alan Pardew and John Carver in [...]

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It was fitting on French Day that the four French players who started the game have ended up in the top five of our polling, with Cheick Tiote in 3rd place the only non Frenchman in the top five. Mathieu Debuchy – in action yesterday – top man

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Newcastle fans who have seen Moussa Sissoko now in five games he’s played,  have quickly realized this lad can become a top player for Newcastle and a top player in the Premier League, and to think he still has lots of time to improve at only 23 years old. Moussa Sissoko – could become top [...]

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We had heard Alan Pardew had done this when the five French players arrived last month – and the news  could have come directly from the Newcastle manager himself – but Steven Taylor has explained again that the new players were asked by the Newcastle gaffer why they came to Newcastle – in front of [...]

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It was a frustrating game on Thursday night both for the fans and the players, and we just couldn’t score to get ourselves ahead in the tie, although we did seem to score two perfectly good goals from Papiss Cisse, which were both denied by a Norwegian linesman – and that’s the big talking point [...]

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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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