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Archive for July, 2009
Sir Bobby Robson Dies
Friday, July 31st, 2009Just seen breaking news that Former Newcastle United and England manager, Sir Bobby Robson has died.
This comes days after a glorious charity match was played in honour for one of our finest managers for the club and country. The legendary manager brought us into Champions League football and riding high in the Premier league. Sir [...]
Descent In The Ranks As Newcastle Sale Saga Drags On and On and On…
Thursday, July 16th, 2009Looks like the Laurel and Hardy outfit that is Ashley and Llambias have once again dropped the ball with the sale of Newcastle. Opening up the finances, according to the Guardian yesterday, had basically uncovered a whole gallery of pitfalls and money holes. They are finding it a hard sell. Over the weekend I learned [...]
Kinnear Not Manager
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009A club statement issued hastily today says that Joe Kinnear will not be re-appointed as manager of Newcastle United. For once, Ashley has done something right in quashing this rumour early.
You can read the official club statement here.
Toon Bidders Gathering – Takeover Almost Over?
Friday, July 10th, 2009Keeping a low profile so not to upset others further from needless tittle-tattle about the club. I read other blogs jumping on every single piece of news no matter how insignificant. I found it all rather amusing actually. Some even reported that the asking price for a club takeover had actually dropped to £80m but [...]
Newcastle United News Updates
Friday, July 3rd, 2009Posted on Lee Ryder’s blog last night was an interesting news flash that a group of asian business men were seen wandering around with Derek Llambias. This supposedly looked as if it was some pre-visit to an actual take over from these people. However, it could mean anything. Mr Ryder then went on to speculate [...]
Freddy Shepherd Returns?
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009It was declared two days ago that Freddy Shepherd had managed to put together a £60 m bid to buy back the club he had sold to Ashley. Today, it is reported that Shepherd sounds a little more cautious about a sweeping return back to save Newcastle United (let’s face it that’s what a new [...]