http://www.magpieszone.com Newcastle United F.C. news, match preview and review, free wallpaper and screensaver Sun, 16 Aug 2009 06:21:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Canny showing against inferior opposition, and a victory that had us pondering in 'Rupali' on when was the last time we had a comfortable home win, and who was the last Toon player to score a hat trick at home. Most thought the latter would have been Alan Shearer but ... http://www.magpieszone.com/a-win-and-a-farewell-match-for-newcastle-and-steven-taylor/ Gawd, what a knee trembler!! Giving them the lead after 3mins didn't exactly help either. I feel emotionally drained, relieved and delighted in equal measure, but you know what, that game tonight was a credit to the PL. Two teams under incredible pressure, but totally committed; played in the right ... http://www.magpieszone.com/newcastle-was-in-the-right-spirit-in-an-incredible-atmosphere/ Well, after all the hype and euphoria the grim reality settled back in this afternoon. In many respects this was very similar to the recent games v ManU and Arsenal - once again we competed really well for an hour before conceding a soft goal that knocked the stuffing, and ... http://www.magpieszone.com/the-grim-reality-after-all-the-hype-and-euphoria/ The bottom line from last Newcastle performance against ManU was we got nowt from a very creditable performance in a game we most certainly should have taken a point from, and frankly it would not have been robbery if we'd taken all three. That we didn't was once again down to ... http://www.magpieszone.com/newcastle-got-a-lesson-to-be-learned/ When Freddy Shepherd, the former chairman of Newcastle United was looking for a replacement for Sir Bobby Robson as Newcastle manager, Steve Bruce was first reported to have been his main target. At that time, United was ready to pay Birmingham more than £3 million in compensation for Bruce service at ... http://www.magpieszone.com/steve-bruce-has-been-linked-for-the-third-times-as-the-next-newcastle-united-manager/