Backed by hefty pockets of Saudi origin, Newcastle United‘s first summer transfer window under the new owners is likely to be an eventful one. The Magpies haven’t hit full throttle just yet and have instead opted to remain calm and patient. Their recruitment drive is being led by recently appointed Sporting Director Dan Ashton. The Englishman ...
A Saudi Arabia-led consortium along with Reuben Brothers and Amanda Staveley has taken Newcastle United over in early October 2021. This shift in ownership has also opened the doors to new sponsorships, where companies close to the Saudi Group are now gunning to become the leading sponsors for the Magpies. But this change has come ...
A fourth Premier League title in 5 years certainly calls for celebrations and champions Manchester City celebrate in style. In a similar fashion to the previous parades, City brought out the double-decker, sported a custom fit designed by Puma, asked Pep to grab his dancing shoes, and cranked up some classics from Oasis. Joined by ...
Monday night’s away trip to Newcastle proved a big blow to Arsenal’s top-4 hopes as the Gunners slumped to a 2-0 loss following a disappointing performance. Last week’s North London derby loss had already given their rivals Tottenham the advantage in the chase for the UCL spots but Monday’s loss means that even a draw ...
Newcastle United has put a huge dent in Arsenal’s chances of qualifying for the Champions League by defeating them 2-0 in the Premier League on Monday. The Gunners who are now dwindling on the fifth spot just two points shy of Tottenham Hotspur have no one but themselves to blame for their utter misery. The ...
Newcastle United defender Dan Burn has been around for quite some time now, with this being his 3rd season in the top-flight to be precise. The 29-year-old also has almost 80 Premier League appearances, yet many were unaware of the fact the Englishman has only 9 fingers until the game against Chelsea. The revelation came in ...
Newcastle United look to be finally returning the faith of the Saudi owners with their recent performances in the Premier League. After an initially rocky start under new manager Eddie Howe, the Magpies have certainly hit form who are now unbeaten in their last 10 league games which includes only two draws. Having gone the ...
With the Saudi takeover of Newcastle United going through over the summer, much change was expected at St. James’ Park. Although new manager Eddie Howe got off to a poor start at the club, recent results would be more to the new hierarchy’s liking. Since, their 4-0 loss to Man City in December, Newcastle are ...
Kurt Zouma’s abusive treatment of his pet cat continues to follow him around. While the player’s actions were condemned by many, the Hammers too received heavy flak for not dishing out harsher punishment for the Frenchman. Having pulled out of the squad during pre-match warm-up against Leicester City, Zouma returned to the starting lineup for ...
Despite all the manhandling and roughhousing that can transpire on a football pitch, size does not grant someone an immediate advantage, after all, skill remains equally important. Due to this, football stands apart from the likes of American Football and Basketball, as it does not require a certain physical profile, at least in terms of ...
If there’s one Newcastle player who’s a joy to watch, it’s the unparalleled Allan Saint-Maximin. The suave Frenchman is ruthless, talented, and clearly intent on rising to the top. He’s as good as they always claimed he was – and that’s a rare phenomenon in the world of football. An attacker extraordinaire, he might also ...
Newcastle United have wasted no time and their January transfer window has been a statement. Backed by Saudi funding, the Magpies have brought the likes of Kieran Trippier, Matt Targett, Dan Burn etc. Their most expensive acquisition this window was one of Bruno Guimaraes. The former Olympique Lyon man arrives at St James’ Park for ...
Newcastle United begin their first transfer market with the backing of riches from Saudi Arabia by completing the signing of Kieran Trippier from Atletico Madrid. The English fullback reportedly cost the club £12m, and brings with him solid credentials, bolstered by a La Liga title victory last season. A strong start to a new era, ...
Newcastle has been reportedly looking to bolster their squad ever since a Saudi Arabia-led takeover saw them become the richest club in world football On the back of their first signing in the form of right-back Kieran Trippier since the takeover, Newcastle has now allegedly made an “improved” offer for Lille defender Sven Botman. The ...
With each passing day, COVID-19 tightens its grip around Europe and by effect, the footballing world. An eerily similar domino effect seems to be in motion with games getting delayed or postponed just like last season. Despite all this, the Premier League board refuses to signal for a break in games or increase the number ...
Martin Tyler has the honor of being associated with some of the greatest moments in football. The commentator has been around for decades and his voice has escalated some already goosebump-inducing moments. The iconic ‘AGUEROOOOOOO’ has cemented itself into the minds of every football fan, with Tyler’s scream being as memorable as the goal itself. ...
Manchester City romped up a valuable win against relegation candidate Newcastle United in a no-contest affair at St. James’ Park on Sunday. The ease with which Pep Guardiola’s men scored 4 goals past the Magpies was the stuff of dreams; the scoreline embarrassing enough for home supporters to lose interest quite outrightly. But for a ...
