Things haven’t gone as planned for Joao Felix at Chelsea. The former Benfica man was picked up by Todd Boehly and Co to lead Chelsea’s line of attack for a minimum of six months. An exorbitant deal that saw the Blues splash out more than €8 million to acquire the services of the 23-year-old for …
Newcastle United are having a dream season in the Premier League and seems to be set for a return to the UEFA Champions League next season. The last time they played in the competition was way back in the 2002/03 season, more than two decades earlier. After a lot of highs and lows over the …
Aston Villa are set to host Premier League high-flyers Newcastle United at Villa Park. The Villans as well as the Magpies have both had impressive campaigns so far and are reaching for an ambitious place in Europe’s major competitions next season. Eddie Howe’s side are now favorites to clinch a top-4 finish and return to …
Newcastle United defender Dan Burn has been one of the most hard-working, dependable players for Eddie Howe in what is turning out to be one of the Magpies’ best seasons in their Premier League history. They are currently sitting third in the Premier League and seem to be in a very good position to secure …
Brentford hosts an in-form Newcastle United in their first home game at the Gtech Community Stadium in April. The Bees have hit a bit of a slump in their encouraging second season in the Premier League and face a Newcastle side intent on securing their best finish in decades. The Magpies are strongly holding their …
West Ham United host Newcastle United on Wednesday to wrap up the Premier League game week 29. This is a game between two teams at stark opposites sides of the table and needs to fight for very different reasons. Indeed, Newcastle are flying high after storming their way into the top-3 with a huge win …
Matt Hancock is not the most popular political figure in the UK among football fans. He was the Secretary of State for Healthcare in the British parliament during the COVID-19 pandemic and his comments regarding football player wages created a controversy, at least in the Premier League. In a nutshell, he stated that players’ salaries …
The scoring in the Carabao Cup final ended as early as the 39th minute when Manchester United took a 2-0 lead and then seemed happy to sit back and hit on the counter. Casemiro’s opener from a sumptuous Luke Shaw cross was followed by yet another Marcus Rashford goal, only six minutes later. To say …
If you’re a Newcastle United fan, you might want to cover your ears for this one. Two new songs paying homage to the Magpies ahead of their EFL League Cup final against Manchester United are making waves for all the wrong reasons. The first one is by MC Tazo, a Makina rapper from Gateshead, who …
Newcastle United have definitely experienced a surge in popularity in Asia since the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund took over the club last year. Even though that takeover had its share of controversy, the Magpies faithful loved it in Newcastle. Last year, a lot of match-going fans attended games by wearing a keffiyeh on top …
With a 3-1 aggregate win in the two-legged semi-finals against Southampton, Newcastle United booked their place in this year’s Carabao Cup final. In the process, they have given themselves a chance to end their trophy drought, which dates back to 1954-55. Their previous EFL Cup final appearance was in 1976, so a return to the …
While multiple batches of European Football and an increasingly intense Premier League title race are all unfolding simultaneously, the Football World’s attention remains on the Carabao Cup final which is right on the horizon. In a proper Super Sunday fixture, two of England’s biggest football clubs Manchester United and Newcastle United will lock horns at …
Manchester United are showing signs of a major resurgence under Erik ten Hag this season. The Red Devils have bounced back strongly from their nightmare from the previous campaign, sitting just five points behind the Premier League leaders. United have been unable to win a single trophy for the last five years, the longest trophy …
Amazon’s All or Nothing series has taken the world of sports by storm. The series has been a popular hit among fans, offering an all-access, behind-the-scenes look at some of the top teams in the world. It provides a unique and intimate glimpse into the lives of players and coaches as they compete in some …
There have been plenty of surprises, twists and turns in the Carabao, or EFL Cup, this season. A testament to the same are the two pairs of teams currently facing each other in the semi-final juncture of the competition. Manchester United and Nottingham Forest squared off each other in the first of the two legs, …
After a breakthrough spell last season, Everton forward Anthony Gordon saw his stocks rise dramatically. Despite being part of a struggling Everton side, the 21-year-old managed to stand out and attract the eyes of some top English clubs. The Englishman has shown excellent endeavour and work rate during his appearances with The Toffees thus far, …
Last night’s Carabao Cup action saw Newcastle United record a 2-0 victory over Leicester City to seal their spot in the tournament’s semi-finals. Goals by Dan Burn and Joelinton were enough for the win, as the Magpies went a step closer to winning a piece of major silverware. Their performance on the night was characteristically …