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Entries from May 2008

Turkish Delight All Gone?

Well its looking like the first departure of the close season has taken place with official notification on Fenerbahce’s website that they have agreed a fee with Newcastle United over the sale of Emre.
Emre is one of the big earners but has never really justified it. Yes for all the skills he could have been […]

Categories: Players

Newcastle United Review: End Of Season 07/08

Well yet another dramatic year is over in the history of Newcastle United. We never have it easy do we?
First up Roeder was shot of by Shepherd to be replaced by Big Head Sam Allardyce. The Halls are then bought out by mysterious billionaire owner Mike Ashley, sports retail giant… Who?
Ashley then goes on to […]

Categories: Managers · Matches · Owners · Players

Bring Back the Noise - La La La!

At last a board who listens… Well that’s certainly what it looks like.
NUFC unveiled plans for next season which will include what we have been asking for, for a very long time… “A singing section”.
For too long now the fans who really want to sing feel as though they cannot as they have been broken […]

Categories: Owners

Barton In The Slammer?

Well reports are in that Barton has been banged up for 6 months from his first case. So we are without a player next season in midfield. We need to get a new midfielder in already. Add that one to your list KK.

Categories: Players

Peter Taylor Come On Up…

In another move by the owners it clearly looks like Peter Taylor is joining the coaching staff at Newcastle United after a meeting with directors yesterday down south. Of course Peter Taylor was part of KK’s team when he was in charge of England.
Taylor has worked well with the England U21’s and could be key […]

Categories: Owners

Zog Sticks Rather Than Bust

Charles N’Zogbia is quoted in the Chronicle today as being happy with life at St. James Park. Good news if it translates into him finally settling down his attitude and then can be no better manager to do that then under KK.
He also goes on to say why on earth he’d be stupid enough to […]

Categories: Players

Papers??? A meeting?

Well apparently Ashley aint happy with KK’s comments? Well its either paper talk that a meeting has been arranged but quite frankly KK is spot on. If Ashley is happy to just sit there and not come forward from time to time and show backing towards a manager then of course KK has no idea […]

Categories: Managers · Owners

Chelski’d

Well we gone done didn’t we and certainly no help from the laughable referee Bennett who decided to neglect the fact there was in fact two football teams. His decision to retake a free kick for encroachment yet still only count out 8 yards clearly at the 2nd attempt…
Had we taken our chances when on […]

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