The Newcastle United Blog

We were big fans of Mapou Yanga-Mabiwa before he arrived at Newcastle in the summer, and of the five new Frenchmen he’s probably performed the best – along with Yoan Gouffran, who again looked good yesterday – but we still don’t know what Alan Pardew keeps taking him off in the second half. Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa [...]

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It’s never easy to play for Newcastle, and it’s never easy to support Newcastle – and there’s no better example of that than what’s happened this season, after we finished 5th last season. Moussa Sissoko – can become a great player for Newcastle

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One player who has settled in quickly at Newcastle is Yoan Gouffran, and the French U21 International had another good game at Loftus Road yesterday. Newcastle players celebrate going ahead 2-1 yesterday after 35 minutes

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Even though the results since we were eliminated by Benfica from the Europa League have been simply terrible, 5 points from 7 games, it doesn’t seem that the team spirit at the club has been impacted too much – despite some newspaper reports to the contrary. Yoan Gouffran – after scoring against West Brom

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Newcastle did excellently last season, and we finished 5th top in the Premier League, and at that time two of our very best players were Yohan Cabaye and Ben Arfa, two top French Internationals. Moussa Sissoko – could become a top player at Newcastle

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Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa had a good game on Saturday afternoon, and his leadership was there for all to see, and Mapou is currently second in our Man of the Match poll, just behind goalscorer Yoan Gouffran, who was surprisingly replaced in the second half – and why – we have no idea. Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa – great [...]

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Yoan Gouffran got a very good goal after just eight minutes at the Hawthorns yesterday, and it was set up excellently by Papiss Cisse, and Newcastle were dominant in that first half, but we just couldn’t take our chances before half time. Yoan Gouffran delighted after scoring yesterday

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Yoan Gouffran has given an interview in the Evening Chronicle today,  and he is full of praise for Newcastle manager Alan Pardew, and Yoan says things are a lot different at Newcastle than they are in France. Yoan Gouffran after scoring against Tottenham

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