As the Newcastle 11 lined up at St James’ Park before kickoff against Brentford, a familiar cheer rang throughout the venue. The elation and excitement has been present at Tyneside since the beginning of the season and has only escalated as games have gone by. The Magpies have lost just once in 9 games and ...
Some players get famous for their on-field talents, some get popular due to their off-field drama, and then some players get famous for their looks and their hairstyles, good or bad. Iconic hairstyles have been a big part of the footballing world for a long time. From Ronaldo’s world cup look to David Luiz; from ...
Oh, how the tides have turned for Newcastle United. This time last season the Magpies had been trampled 4-1 by Manchester United, and they helplessly dwindled down into the relegation zone with a mere point to their name. Flash forward a year, and the mood around St James’ Park could not be more different. After ...
The final days of the summer transfer window saw Newcastle United finally perhaps living up to the billing of being the ‘new money’ in Europe after the club managed to secure the signing of Alexander Isak from Real Sociedad. The English side offered a staggering €75 million for the 22-year-old Swede to make it a ...
The ending to Liverpool’s match against Newcastle was pure box-office. From wild celebrations to explicit gestures, Liverpool’s 2-1 victory was markedly different from the 9-0 win against Bournemouth the previous week. Now, another interesting thing was caught by some eagle-eyed viewers in the aftermath of the crazy ending of the match. Roberto Firmino, one of ...
Liverpool versus Newcastle United ended up being an extremely intense affair, with both sides putting on spirited displays. The hosts started the game with key absences in Darwin Nunez and Thiago, while Newcastle were able to field their brand new signing Alexander Isak. The £60m man made an instant impact as he flashed a thundering ...
If it wasn’t for Liverpool’s new youngster, Fabio Carvalho, Jurgen Klopp would have come up with some new excuse about their failure to win against Newcastle United in the post-match press conference. All credits to the 20-year-old lad to keep the Kop pumping and Klopp on his toes for the next encounter. The battle against ...
“Play from the back”, “short passes”, and “come deeper for the ball” are just some of the calls you can now hear coaches screaming in training sessions. Ever since the Tiki-Taka way of football was popularised by Pep Guardiola’s Barcelona, using any method but that has been considered as not being “technically good” enough. There ...
The renaissance at Newcastle United is in full swing. The new Saudi owners have entrusted Eddie Howe to build a team that can go toe to toe with the biggies of the Premier League and seal a spot for Europe next season. To denote their seriousness of intent, the Saudi Public Investment Fund has pumped ...
Newcastle United welcomed Manchester City to St James’ Park recently, a fixture which most fans would’ve likely chalked off as a City victory prior to kick-off. But that’s simply not how the Magpies operate anymore, and their performance against the Champions really came off as a statement of intent. The club have gone through a ...
Newcastle United proved that they are the real deal this season in their thrilling 3-3 draw against defending champions Manchester City in the Premier League on Saturday. The Magpies had initially taken a 3-1 lead in the second half before the Citizens clawed back to leave St. James’ Park with a point. The result also ...
Nick Pope. That’s it. That’s the tweet. If you see anyone tweeting about Newcastle United’s goalkeeper, Nick Pope on their profile lately, know in your heart that it was a magic act, a trend created out of thin air by a guy like any of us. It all started when the fast-food giant, Burger King, ...
The first match-week of the new Premier League campaign produced a wide range of results. While defending champions Man City got off to a strong start against West Ham, title challengers Liverpool could only muster a 2-2 draw against newly promoted Fulham. Lastly, the headline grabber has surely been Erik ten Hag’s “new” Manchester United ...
In stark contrast to the often stoic personalities of the past, modern-day footballers are usually much more expressive. Instead of spouting out sentences that sound like the words of a publicist, players nowadays speak their minds more often, and it is always refreshing to see. These instances bring out the human aspect of football and shine ...
The 2022/23 Premier League season is upon us. The transfer business is thriving and clubs are still splurging out enormous sums of money to get their desired targets. Apart from the influx of new players, the big club owners are also taking the time to keep up with the changing environment and demands of the ...
After much anticipation and build-up, Newcastle United are set to begin their first ever full season since the takeover by a Saudi Arabian consortium back in October. Over the next two windows, the Magpies have made fine use of the deep pockets of their new owners and have brought in promising names such as Bruno ...
Through the magic of the internet, fans are closer to their beloved clubs than ever. In fact, put enough effort in and one might become a recognised figure online, and even build a rapport with their favourite club. A prime example is Mark Goldbridge, the popular YouTuber who is a well-known creator, whose primary focus has ...
