In 2021, Newcastle United was taken over by the PIF group of investors from Saudi Arabia. As of 2023, the Public Investment Fund (PIF) is the richest owner in the Premier League, with a net worth of £320 billion, making the Magpies the wealthiest club. The overflow of revenue was evident from the get-go. Be …
It was 92nd minute of a quarter-final clash between Newcastle and Chelsea and the ball was in the air from a whipped cross. Kieran Trippier was in the middle, defending his team’s 1-0 lead and the worst possible thing happens. The Newcastle defender fails miserably to control the ball and presents it on a platter …
Tottenham Hotspur F.C. has been through a rough patch lately. They had failed to win a single Premier League match since October 28 going into the match against Newcastle United on Sunday (10 December). However, a brace from Richarlison in between Destiny Udogie’s first Premier League goal and Son Heung-Min‘s 85th-minute penalty ended Ange Postecoglou‘s five-game winless run with a big …
The influx of monetary wealth has had an influential role in football. Surely, it helps to build a competitive team. But it also helps support clubs to set up various up-to-date modern infrastructures and facilities. Football clubs want to provide the best match viewing experience for their fans. As a result, they stress on building …
In modern times, money has become the most influential factor in the football. The influx of money in the sport has definitely promoted various infrastructures and has enhanced higher-quality competition but it has also created a huge disparity between private and state-owned clubs. It has also challenged the ethics of financial fair play but there …
Over the last season and a half, Newcastle United have been on a dramatic upward trajectory. The Magpies have become one of the most exciting teams not just in the Premier League, but across Europe following Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) takeover and the appointment of Eddie Howe. On October 7, 2021, the Saudi …
Newcastle’s renaissance in recent times has been nothing short of a fairytale. From qualifying for the Champions League this season to posing a genuine threat as contenders for the Premier League, Newcastle is back to where they should be: Competing for the honor! All of this, however, couldn’t have been possible (or maybe not as …
Sandro Tonali is receiving the utmost support from Newcastle United and their fans as he remains embroiled in an illegal betting allegations case with the Italian Football Federation and also the country’s prosecution office. The young midfielder has been exposed as someone who allegedly bet on his own former team AC Milan and never revealed …
The Italian football fraternity have been rocked by the latest betting scandal that has engulfed some of their brightest young footballers. Juventus midfielder Nicolo Fagioli and Newcastle United star Sandro Tonali are the focus points of this after investigators realized that the two were involved in illegal betting activities. In a rather astonishing twist, Fagioli …
Paul Dummett has seen it all in his 13 years at Newcastle United. He has played with them in their poor years in the Premier League, gotten relegated to the Championship and then promoted back to the top division as well. Being one of the most experienced figures in the squad, Dummett has also earned …
Newcastle United fans are absolutely loving the revolution that manager Eddie Howe and his assistant coach Jason Tindall have brought onto the club. The two long-time buddies have taken the Magpies from fighting in the bottom half of the Premier League table to finishing in fourth place in the Premier League last season – which …
Alexander Isak wrote his name in the history books to be the one that knocked out defending European Treble winners Manchester City out of the 2023/24 Carabao Cup. The Swedish forward scored the vital winner and not only won over the fans’ love but also that of an opposition goal machine in Erling Haaland. Isak …
Jacob Murphy’s footballing story is what makes neutral fans love the beautiful game. No, he is not a young prodigy who signed for a club for 100 million pounds, nor is he the star player for his club, but rather a faithful servant of the game who received something he may not have dreamed about …
Newcastle United are set to make their return to the UEFA Champions League after a two-decade-long wait when they take on AC Milan at the San Siro, but they mistakenly broke a UEFA rule ahead of the game that has left rivals fans laughing. The Magpies will be back in European action for the first …
The intense competition within the National Team can create a sense of pessimism among players, particularly the younger ones. Representing one’s country is considered the most cherished achievement for a footballer. As a result, players who consistently find themselves overlooked and fall behind in the team’s hierarchy are increasingly considering changing their national allegiances to …
Newcastle United will mark their return to the UEFA Champions League after a two-decade wait later this month and their fans just can’t wait to bang out the ‘Mackem in Milan’ tune in their trips to face some European royalty in the group stages. The Magpies have been relatively unfortunately been placed into the ‘Group …
Darwin Nunez is on cloud nine after he managed to pull his team out of the trenches, past week at St. James Park in Newcastle where Liverpool faced off against Newcastle. Both teams had a slow and pragmatic start to the game but a mistake from Alexander-Arnold, which allowed Anthony Gordon to use his blistering …