Archive for July, 2010
Official: No Vuvu-bloodly-zelas
Friday, July 30th, 2010Much delayed but highly anticipated announcement that no vuvuzelas will be allowed into St James’ Park. Thankfully, the powers-that-be understood that the plastic horn is no doubt one of the most annoying sounds ever to grace a football stadium. It may have been ok in South Africa but its something I don’t want to hear [...]
Steven Taylor To Miss Three Months
Thursday, July 29th, 2010Good news and bad news come in pairs and today, the team was dealt a blow as Steven Taylor was sidelined for three months. The defender managed to dislocate his left shoulder on the pre-season friendly against Carlisle when we comprehensively beat them 3-0 on July 17.His injury will require surgery and rehabilitation according to [...]
Finally, Sol Campball Signs Up To Newcastle
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010It’s been quite sometime since I’ve suggested that Sol Campbell would make a good signing last year and finally, he’s signed up. At the age of 35, the defender has to step in St James’ Park with the knowledge that he’ll be there to plug some nasty hole in the defence left by injured StevenTaylor. [...]
Number 9 Finally Gets A Wearer
Wednesday, July 21st, 2010Andy Carroll has been named as the lucky player to don the famous Number 9 shirt. The scorer of 19 goals last season was given the honour yesterday and probably rightly so. At the beginning of last season few would have expected Carroll to become a star player in Hughton’s squad but he’s surpassed a [...]





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