Archive for June, 2008
Barton Pleads Guilty For Causing ABH
Monday, June 30th, 2008The BBC has just reported that Joey Barton has pleaded guilty to causing actual bodily harm to ex-team mate, Ousmane Dabo when at Manchester City. The incident happened last year but that didn’t stop then manager Sam Allardyce for picking up the player for £5m+ over the summer. Since then, Barton is now serving a [...]
Pre-Season Fixtures Announced
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008Only June and still missing the Premiership. Something to warm up the fans to the coming season are the friendly pre-season matches which have been confirmed today on the Official website.
The team reports back to regular training on July 7th and will face Sky Sports News’ Jeff Stelling’s favourite team, Hartlepool on July 19th. We [...]
Newcastle United Kit Goes, err, Purple
Friday, June 20th, 2008There’s something amiss when crap colours get plastered on shirts. The new season 2008-2009 change kit has all of a sudden become all purple! Does anyone else like the colour or is it just me in thinking that this will be one of our worst selling kits to date?
Sexy Purple?
If you want to get [...]
Fixture List -Champions Face Newcastle United On Opening Day.
Monday, June 16th, 2008The 2008-2009 Season kicks off with a trip to Old Trafford on Saturday 16th August. The fixture list released today means that Newcastle will have to avoid the same kind of drubbing handed to them at the hands of Man Utd last season. It is a tough test to kick off the new season but [...]
Actions Speak Louder Than Words – Ashley tells Fans & Keegan To Aim Low
Thursday, June 12th, 2008A far cry from the days when Keegan was itching to see Theirry Henry become part of the Newcastle Utd squad.Things have certainly moved on. About a week ago I posted some of my suspicions about how this summer would pan out for us. Well, unfortunately some of my concerns were justified. Today’s papers indicate [...]
Summer Transfers Doomed to Failure?
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008Keeping an ear to the ground, it looks considerably shaky on the transfer front. What is going on in the upper echelons of power in Newcastle? With Mort on his way out and changes happening at board level, it seems things are a struggle at the club. Keegan, as I suspected, must fund his own [...]




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