A much better Newcastle team wins over Spurs team

Posted by: shearyadi · December 21, 2008 · Comment

If the result from our last meeting with them on the Carling Cup was to compare with today’s result, I can tell you that today we are the much-much better team against a (slightly) better Spurs team.

Damien Duff celebrating his Newcastle's winning goal against Spurs

Although we aren’t the better team on fist-half against the team that according to history was the team that would find it hard to win at our own land, but the Lads showed great determination to win the …

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Abdoulaye Faye returns bringing on a heartbreak for the Toon Army

Posted by: shearyadi · December 6, 2008 · 1 Comment

How many times we ever witnesses a Toon manager being sent-off in Newcastle United competitive fixtures? Not too often I’m sure and JFK who has been sending off by Mike Riley might be the first in our Premierships years.

But one thing that’s for sure is we are too often to dropped points after doing good. This is some kind of a curse that I don’t really understand until now. We are too easily given …

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A Worthy point underneath the Smogs curtain

Posted by: Gallowgate Jim · November 30, 2008 · Comment

This is from a less than impressive web stream but despite the lack of picture quality, even through the thick Smog I could see some real quality from men in black and white today. Hats off to the back four, especially Bassong.

Our defence were superb. Despite Middlesborough’s possession in the last 3rd/ crosses into our box we limited them to very few chances thanks to the back 4. Enrique was the only exception in …

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Nil Nil, We Won that Nil Nil at Stamford Bridge

Posted by: Bob · November 22, 2008 · Comment

No one really believed we could do it, not even Screacher (or even me -Ed), but it was great, and always an honour to be in amongst the Toon lads.

A great effort by everyone, the back four (before it became a back seven) did really well and need credit for stopping a very good Chelski side. Was especially impressed by Bassong and thought Enrique raised his game up a couple of notches to put …

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