Carling Cup third round seven goals thriller at City Ground

Posted by: shearyadi · September 21, 2011 · Comment

Not a team in red shirt that I would hoping us to beat last night, but surely with the rates of the opponents and our team that play against them, I know now that although we still some short of backup in defense, we are capable to manage any game against any type of opponents.

Sylvain Marveaux is pulled back by Brendan Moloney [MagpiesZone/GettyImages/DayLife]

Forest is, as history tells, a team where we never can beat in any competitive cup run before last night. …

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New deal for Cheik Tiote

Posted by: shearyadi · March 9, 2011 · Comment

Alan Pardew told sports betting pundits in his opening press conference as Newcastle United manager that he was in it for the long-term.

Cheik Tiote happy to stay with Newcastle United

This seems even more the case now as he expressed his delight to those studying sportsbook patterns about securing Cheik Tiote on a long-term deal.

The midfielder has signed a new contract, keeping him at the club until the end of the 2016/17 season. This extended deal follows his £3.5m arrival from …

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Newcastle United look for Kuqi positives

Posted by: Thomas Rooney · February 11, 2011 · Comment

Newcastle have signed Finnish striker Shefki Kuqi on a free transfer after losing main striker Andy Carroll to Liverpool.

Shefki Kuqi during the championships match

The transfer deadline day departure of Carroll left a hole in Newcastle’s line-up, and without sufficient time to secure a replacement, the Magpies were forced to look at the free-transfer market after the main window had shut.

Carroll’s absence was barely noticeable after Cheik Tioté’s late goal secured one of the greatest comebacks in modern football. …

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Andy Carroll out for three more weeks

Posted by: shearyadi · January 28, 2011 · Comment

Newcastle centre forward Andy Carroll will be out injured for up to three more weeks with a thigh strain, according to his club. The in-form striker missed the 1-1 against suitors Tottenham on Saturday, and will likely miss the games against Fulham, Arsenal and Blackburn, but could return for the away tie against Birmingham.

Andy Carroll out for another three weeks?