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Former Newcastle United winger Allan Saint-Maximin has left Club America and is now a free agent after a racist incident involving his children, the Mexican club confirmed on Saturday. The 28-year-old forward signed a two-year deal with Club America last August and made 15 appearances before his departure was announced following their 2-0 win over […]
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Jamaal Lascelles could leave Newcastle United before the transfer deadline, with multiple Championship clubs making late enquiries for the centre back, according to Sky Sports’ Mark McAdam. McAdam reported on Saturday evening that interest has increased around the 32-year-old as Newcastle weigh squad changes ahead of the summer. “Leicester City & Birmingham are two of […]
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Newcastle United’s return to Premier League action ended in frustration as Liverpool stormed back to earn a 4–1 comeback win at Anfield. The Magpies have now dropped 16 points from winning positions in the league, keeping just two clean sheets in their last 17 games. Eddie Howe’s boys made a promising start but left Merseyside […]
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Newcastle United remain active in the final days of the January transfer window as they continue efforts to sign a defender, according to a report by the Daily Mail’s Craig Hope. Hope reported that Newcastle are “still working in the hope of bringing in a defender during the remaining days of the window,” with Eddie […]
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Newcastle United travel to Anfield on Saturday night to face Liverpool for MD 24 of the Premier League season. Newcastle enter the weekend ninth in the table after back-to-back league matches without a goal, including a 2-0 home defeat to Aston Villa. That result came with Bruno Guimaraes sidelined, though the midfielder returned to the […]
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Newcastle United have been drawn against Qarabag in the Champions League knockout phase play-offs, setting up a two-legged tie next month for a place in the Round of 16. The draw took place on Friday morning in Nyon, Switzerland, and paired Eddie Howe’s side with the Azerbaijani champions after Newcastle finished 12th in the 36-team […]
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Joelinton is expected to miss several weeks after suffering a groin injury, with Newcastle United seeking further medical clarity, Eddie Howe said before the Magpies’ Champions League match against Paris Saint-Germain. Joelinton was forced off in the 48th minute of Sunday’s 2-0 defeat to Aston Villa and will miss Wednesday’s trip to Paris. “Joe won’t […]
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Newcastle United and Paris Saint-Germain finished all square in Paris, both sides ultimately missing out on the Champions League’s automatic last-16 berths after a high-stakes draw at Parc des Princes. Newcastle showed character in hostile territory, but results elsewhere left them facing a two-legged playoff in February, adding more stress to a squad already under […]
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Newcastle United travel to Paris on Wednesday to face Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes in the final round of the Champions League league phase. Newcastle sit seventh in the standings on 13 points after a 3-0 home win over PSV Eindhoven last week, a result that secured at least a play-in place. A […]
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Newcastle United have altered their plans for the redevelopment of their Benton training base, shifting focus away from staff facilities and toward player-focused upgrades, according to a report by Daily Mail’s Craig Hope. Hope reported that Newcastle’s training-ground expansion plans “have taken a significant U-turn,” with work ongoing at Benton since last year now being […]
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Newcastle United’s long unbeaten run at St James’ Park came to an end with a 2-0 defeat to Aston Villa, who earned their first win on Tyneside since 2005 and moved level on points with Manchester City in the Premier League table. The Magpies, meanwhile, dropped to ninth and could still fall down one more […]
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On a wet night on Tyneside, Newcastle failed to build on its midweek thrashing of PSV. Instead, the Magpies surrendered an opener to Emi Buendia early and never managed to pull themselves out of that hole. The club continues to maintain that they are financially limited in their ability to acquire replacements, but this squad […]
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Newcastle United could secure a financial boost of up to £14 million by beating Paris Saint-Germain next week and advancing directly to the Champions League last 16, according to a report by Daily Mail’s Craig Hope. Hope reported that progressing straight to the knockout phase “would be worth as much as £14m,” underlining the scale […]
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Newcastle United host Aston Villa at St James’ Park on Sunday in Match Day 23. The Magpies sit eighth in the table after a 0-0 draw away to Wolverhampton Wanderers ended a three-match Premier League winning run. Despite that result, only three points separate Eddie Howe’s side from fourth place. Most promisingly for Sunday’s matchup, […]
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Newcastle United are increasingly unlikely to sign a new centre back this month as Dan Burn closes in on a return from injury, according to a report by Daily Mail’s Craig Hope. “There were some eyebrows raised among the press pack this week when Eddie Howe claimed Dan Burn would be ‘like a new signing’ […]
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The Athletic’s Chris Waugh has outlined how Newcastle United expect to address a looming leadership gap as senior figures such as Kieran Trippier and Jamaal Lascelles near the end of their time at the club. Responding to a fan’s question in a recent mailbag, Waugh said the issue of leadership is already being recognised internally. […]
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Newcastle United are awaiting clarity on the severity of Bruno Guimaraes’ ankle injury after the midfielder limped off during Wednesday’s Champions League win over PSV, according to a report by Daily Mail’s Craig Hope. Hope reported that Newcastle are “still sweating on the severity of the ankle injury suffered by Bruno Guimaraes during the 3-0 […]
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The Athletic’s Chris Waugh has reported that Newcastle’s January transfer window has been quiet by design rather than neglect, with the club weighing caution against need as PSR continues to shape decision-making. Waugh placed Newcastle’s situation in the wider Premier League context. “It has been a very quiet January window in general, a few low-key […]
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England scouts have been monitoring several Newcastle United players as selection planning continues ahead of the World Cup, according to a report by the Daily Mail’s Craig Hope. Hope reported that Lewis Miley “has been the subject of watching eyes from the stands of late,” with England scouts attending recent Newcastle matches to assess the […]
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Newcastle United host PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday night at St James’ Park in Champions League Gameweek 7. Newcastle enter the fixture 12th in the league phase with 10 points, two adrift of the top eight with two matches remaining. They have won three of six European games so far and are seeking a return to […]
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The Athletic’s Chris Waugh has played down concerns about Newcastle United losing Sandro Tonali in the near future, despite persistent rumours and a run of below-par performances. Writing about Tonali’s situation in a recent mailbag, Waugh said there is little indication internally that Tonali is at risk of being sold soon, largely because of the […]
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Newcastle United are not expected to recall Matt Targett from his loan spell at Middlesbrough, despite having the option to do so, according to a report by the Daily Mail’s Craig Hope. Even if they want to, Hope reported that Targett “wants to stay at Middlesbrough for the remainder of the season” and that Newcastle […]
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Newcastle United are tracking Lecce defender Tiago Gabriel but have not yet moved beyond making initial checks, according to a report by the Daily Mail’s Craig Hope. Hope reported that Newcastle “have scouted Lecce’s Tiago Gabriel, a 21-year-old centre back,” but added that the club are “yet to follow up on those checks” as things […]
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Newcastle United were held to a 0–0 draw by Wolverhampton on Sunday, failing to find a breakthrough against the absolute-worst Premier League side of the season. In a match where attacking prowess was all but showcased by the Magpies, the Geordies’ output again proved limited at bast, nonexistent at worst, as Eddie Howe’s side dominated […]
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Newcastle United travel to Molineux on Sunday to face Wolverhampton Wanderers in the 22nd game of the Premier League season. Newcastle sit sixth after 21 matches and come into the fixture on a three-game league winning run. That sequence has helped narrow the gap to the top four to three points. Their most recent league […]
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