James Milner's decision to slap in a transfer request at Newcastle United may well be a fierce topic for debate but with just a few days left of the transfer window it could leave the Magpies in a sticky situation....Read more
Well after 22 hours of travelling, 15 hours on planes and a five hour stopover in Dubai (where it was 35 degrees at midnight) I have finally made it to Johannesburg....Read more
As my first entry into the Go Green blog, I'd like to share my thoughts on market research published this week by the the Energy Saving Trust....Read more
THEY might be playing for a boss who in nearly two years of management is yet to win a knockout game, but such is the confidence around the Stadium of Light at present that Sunderland have targeted a cup final appearance this season....Read more
BOTH sets of supporters have been urged to dress in green in honour of Brian Clough when Sunderland face Nottingham Forest tonight, but Roy Keane could not wait that long to pay tribute to his former mentor....Read more
ROY Keane has challenged Anton Ferdinand to use his £8m move to Sunderland to force his way into the England squad after suggesting the player needed a new challenge to unlock his vast potential....Read more
Even when Newcastle United went 2-0 up at the Ricoh Arena there must have been part of you that thought the game was far from over and as ever the Magpies didn't let anybody down against Coventry....Read more
NEWCASTLE United had to do it the hard way tonight against Coventry City in the Carling Cup as they booked a place in the third round at the Ricoh Arena....Read more
Much has been made - me included - of Newcastle United's lowest Premier League crowd for almost a decade against Bolton Wanderers, but I should stress that a crowd of 47,711 is still a damn sight more than most other clubs in the top flight are able to enjoy....Read more
MANY of us have dreamed of scoring a 30-yard screamer in a cup final, but the reality means most of us have to settle for running around a five-a-side pitch like your trousers are on fire....Read more
So our Olympic "heroes" are now back in the UK and sport bosses predict a surge in teenagers eschewing X-Box games in favour of Yngling or flat water kayaking after our most successful games in 100 years, or something....Read more
Let's face it Newcastle United's trophy drought was beyond the joke long before now with some Geordie kids now asking their dads what it was like to go to a cup final (back in 1999 at Wembley remember?) let alone win one....Read more
I THINK all fans would admit to being a little surprised at the level of transfer activity at the club, especially after Keane made a big deal in the close season of just looking for a couple of players, rather than the shed-load we got the season before....Read more
The hockey season is finally back with us and in a big week for us all at Newcastle Vipers we can't wait to get started and back on the ice....Read more
OK hands up who got carried away after Man United?
I'd have to say I was in that group but quickly came back down to earth today at about 15:12 BST....Read more
MICHAEL Owen made an instant impact on his return to action today at St James's Park after scoring the goal that won all three points for Newcastle United against Bolton....Read more
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