Joe Kinnear on his first Newcastle United game

Posted by: Clarky · September 27, 2008 · Comment

I caught Bobby Moncur talking on Century Radio on the drive home. He said he’d been talking to Joe Kinnear, who had asked to see him and Supermac to pick their brains on all things Toon, including the current squad.

Although not officially in charge, he said he had felt the need to go into the dressing room at half time and say a few home truths to the team. He said…

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I’d Love It If We Beat Rovers Today, Another Season Start?

Posted by: shearyadi · March 1, 2008 · Comment

Our first meeting with them at Ewood Park under the previous manager, United were lost 3-1 with Martins scoring for us on that day.

Today, Oba Martins is back for his first game under the Special K. Young defender, Peter Ramage is also on the way for a return to training next week after more than six months out with cruciate ligament damage.

Newcastle will still without Emre, Mark Viduka, Stephen Carr and Shay Given…

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Blackburn vs Newcastle – Postmortem

Posted by: shearyadi · December 1, 2007 · Comment

Howay the Lads!!! It’s disappointed again if we’re talking about the result. But it is something beyond the reach, as some wise-men say we were not with the ladyluck side today.

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Some lads who watch the game have a verdict that we were better than we were before in the last few games. Keith from the NotBBC forum told that we played some decent pass and move football instead of just lumping it…

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Blackburn (3) vs Newcastle (1) – Second Half Action

Posted by: shearyadi · December 1, 2007 · 6 Comments

No changes for both side as the second-half starts with Newcastle takes the attack. It took two minutes into the second-half when Emerton fouls Milner on the left. It was Geremi delievering the ball into the area. Obafemi Martins takes it with the glance and the ball is into the back of the net, for his six goals of the season.

Rovers are responded with some serious pressing for an equaliser. Habib Beye has to…

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Blackburn (0) vs Newcastle (0) – First Half Action

Posted by: shearyadi · December 1, 2007 · Comment

Blackburn get the game underway attacking the visitor, but Newcastle calmly anticipated them. The Lads seems to forget ing last weekend horror against the Kop and start the game with their heart sets to make the Toon Army proud of them.

In an early attack from Given long ball sets Milner on the attack. He has space to attack but pick out Oba Martins who hurtling into the right-hand side of the area but his…

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