Newcastle United

Wayne Tooney? Perhaps Not

Rohan Banerjee | Posted 17.05.2013 | UK Sport
Rohan Banerjee

As a Newcastle fan, I'm quite used to hearing ridiculous things - usually from our own supporters. But this one really tops the lot. Sports Direct News (yes that's actually a thing) has claimed that "low-level" talks have taken place between the Magpies and Wayne Rooney's agent, although an official offer is yet to be lodged. Go figure.

Safety Not Guaranteed: For Newcastle and Sunderland, Premier League survival is not enough

James Hunt | Posted 14.05.2013 | UK Sport
James Hunt

It's not good enough, though, for these clubs simply survive. Despite both having had relegations in their recent history, they should be well-established Premier League clubs. They now need to make sure this is a one-off, and the mistakes of this season are not repeated.

Samuel Luckhurst

'I Wanted To Sign Lewandowski, But The Money Wasn't Available'

HuffingtonPost.com | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 26.04.2013 | UK Sport

"Sam, this is Sam from The Huffington Post." I forgive the PR lady for omitting the second syllable. "Ah good name," beams Allardyce, shaking my ha...

Cissé And Girlfriend Racially Abused Online

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 22.04.2013 | UK Sport

The racist abuse of Newcastle United striker Papiss Cissé and his girlfriend Rachelle Graham is beng treated as a hate crime. Sick messages were p...

Newcastle Horse Puncher Insists He 'Loves Animals'

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 17.04.2013 | UK

The Newcastle fan seen punching a horse during football violence at the weekend has insisted he is an animal lover. Barry Rogerson, 45, from Morpet...

Neigh Bovva Like

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 15.04.2013 | UK

A police horse attacked when football fans clashed following a Tyne-Wear derby is back home in his paddock safe and well, officers said on Monday. ...

27 Arrests In Newcastle Following Derby

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 14.04.2013 | UK

A total of 27 football fans have been arrested and three police officers injured after violence erupted following a derby match in Newcastle. Missi...

Magpies Not Crowing Anymore

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 12.04.2013 | UK Sport

Alan Pardew has challenged Newcastle to secure a top-10 Premier League finish after their Europa League dreams were dashed by Benfica. The Magpies ...

That'll Work...

The Huffington Post UK/PA | Posted 11.04.2013 | UK Sport

Newcastle United fans have been warned by police not to taunt Paolo Di Canio, the manager of hated rivals Sunderland, with fascist salutes. The Nor...

What's Harry Doing Topless With Tulisa's Boyfriend?

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 11.04.2013 | UK Entertainment

One Direction have been playing football with the stars of Newcastle United. But let's be honest, we don't really care about that. What we're more ...

Cabaye Reveals Depression Battle

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 26.03.2013 | UK Sport

Yohan Cabaye has revealed he battled with depression after playing commitments with Newcastle United and France sapped him of "passion". Cabaye joi...

'His Tackle Could Have Ruined My Life'

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 21.03.2013 | UK Sport

Massadio Haïdara has spoken about the career-threatening tackle he suffered from Callum McManaman at the weekend, claiming the Wigan winger "could ha...

Former Newcastle Chairman Sir John Hall Makes Racist Joke About Les Ferdinand

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 20.03.2013 | UK Sport

Sir John Hall, the former Newcastle United chairman, made a racist joke about Les Ferdinand on live radio today. A guest on talkSPORT's Richard Key...

Common Sense 0-1 Football Association

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 19.03.2013 | UK Sport

Callum McManaman will face no further charge for his career-threatening tackle on Massadio Haidara, the Football Association has confirmed. Haidara...

'A S**thouse Tackle'

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 18.03.2013 | UK Sport

Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew was left seething with referee Mark Halsey after the official missed Callum McManaman's "awful" knee-high challen...

Cissé Channels Spirit Of Ketsbaia As Newcastle Qualify For Last Eight

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 15.03.2013 | UK Sport

Papiss Cissé channelled the spirit of Temuri Ketsbaia to celebrate his winner as Newcastle progressed past Anzhi Makhachkala to reach the last eight ...

Nile Ranger Arrested On Suspicion Of Assault

The Huffington Post UK/PA | Posted 14.03.2013 | UK Sport

Troubled ex-Premier League footballer Nile Ranger has been arrested on suspicion of assault. The 21-year-old, who left Newcastle United by mutual c...

Tioté Arrested For Alleged Fraud Offences

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 13.02.2013 | UK Sport

Newcastle United midfielder Cheick Tioté has had his car seized by police after he was arrested over alleged fraud offences. According to the Chro...

Howay Les Hommes!

Kevin Blundell | Posted 10.04.2013 | UK Sport
Kevin Blundell

It is only two games and further work must be done to salvage the season, but big strides have been taken and fears of relegation are residing. These signings are a show of intent by Alan Pardew and his scouting team, who have once again shown their qualities with some astute signings.

Celeb Pals Pay For Gazza's Rehab

WENN | Posted 05.02.2013 | Home

Paul Gascoigne's celebrity friends Chris Evans, Gary Lineker and Piers Morgan are among the stars who have helped pay for the former footballer's reha...

Gazza Checks In For Treatment Of 'Complex Issues'

PA | Posted 04.02.2013 | UK Sport

Ex-England footballer Paul Gascoigne has been admitted to a treatment centre in the United States. The alcoholic former Tottenham Hotspur, Lazio an...

Funny Tweets Of The Week

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 25.01.2013 | UK Comedy

What a week! Especially if you love or hate Europe. Or America. Yes, David Cameron announced Tory plans for an EU referendum - despite the risks of...

Newcastle Striker Ranger Arrested On Suspicion Of Rape

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 25.01.2013 | UK Sport

Newcastle United striker Nile Ranger has been arrested on suspicion of rape, PA sources have said. The 21-year-old Premier League footballer was he...

Jimmy Kebé's Twitter Transfer Joke

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 24.01.2013 | UK Sport

Jimmy Boubou Kébé not only has a great name but a great sense of humour, as he posted a Twitter transfer joke he was signing for Newcastle United. ...

Frogs On The Tyne

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 23.01.2013 | UK Sport

Newcastle United yesterday confirmed Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa as their seventh French signing in 18 months, and two more could follow today. If Bordeaux's...