Michu set Swansea on the road to a 2-1 victory at Newcastle as the misfiring Magpies slipped to a second home defeat in seven days. On a day when the home side were prevented from fielding their own big-money frontman Papiss Cisse because of a wrangle with the Senegal Football Federation, the depth of Alan Pardew's squad was exposed once again. A team shorn of Cisse, the suspended Fabricio Col...Full Story »

Papiss Cisse deflected home a fortunate injury-time winner for Newcastle as Alan Pardew's men recovered from Romelu Lukaku's equaliser for West Brom to grab three Barclays Premier League points with a 2-1 victory at St James' Park. Substitute Sammy Ameobi struck a left-foot shot from the edge of the box which took a heavy deflection off the back of Cisse and was cruelly diverted past Baggies ke...Full Story »

DRY SPELL ... Cisse is blowing cold ALAN PARDEW has read the riot act to goal-shy strike duo Papiss Cisse and Demba Ba. The prolific scorers found the net 30 times between them last season to fire Newcastle to a fine fifth-placed finish in the Premier League. But it has been a different story this term with Ba’s opening-game winner against Tottenham the only goal the normally deadly duo...Full Story »

The 26-year-old Senegal international took his tally for Newcastle to 13 in just 12 appearances with a match-winning double at Stamford Bridge, the second of them a truly memorable stoppage-time volley from an outrageous angle.  Cisse said: "It was a wonderful goal. It was the best goal of my career - I was so happy to score it.  "When the ball came to me, I was only thinking abo...Full Story »

Papiss Cisse scored a breathtaking double to crush Chelsea's Premier League top-four hopes and leave them almost certainly needing to win the Champions League. Cisse's sensational form since his January move to Newcastle hit new heights at Stamford Bridge as he produced one of the best goals ever seen at the ground, leaving Alan Pardew's men in what looks a straight shootout between themsel...Full Story »

Papiss Cisse scored a breathtaking double in a 2-0 win for Newcastle which crushed Chelsea's top-four hopes and leaves them almost certainly needing to win the Champions League to qualify for next season's competition. Cisse's sensational form since his January move to Newcastle hit new heights at Stamford Bridge as he produced one of the best goals ever seen at the ground, leaving Alan Pardew'...Full Story »

Newcastle United striker pair Papiss Cisse and Demba Ba may not be called up to the Senegal Olympic squad, according to assistant manager Alou Cisse. The African nation booked its place at the competition with 2-0 playoff win over Oman in Coventry on Monday evening and will have the option of selecting three players over the age of 23. Toon top scorer Ba, and Cisse, who has 11 goals in 10 game...Full Story »

Papiss Cisse made it nine goals in eight games with two goals for Newcastle United to help his side secure a win against a dominant Swansea City to see them overtake Chelsea in the Premier League. Pardew's side continued its marvelous Premier League grinding out three points from a classy Swansea side which only increased its chances off securing Europa League football, going ahead of Chelsea j...Full Story »

Another brace from Papiss Cisse saw Newcastle climb to fifth in the Barclays Premier League as a 2-0 victory at Swansea gave them a fourth win in a row. The in-form Senegal striker opened the scoring with a low shot in just the fifth minute before sealing the win in the 69th minute by lofting over Michel Vorm for his ninth goal in just eight games. Swansea, who suffered a third straight league...Full Story »

Papiss Cisse showed £35million man Andy Carroll how to do it as Newcastle increased their advantage over Liverpool to 11 points with a 2-0 victory at St James' Park. The Senegal international's 19th-minute header set the Magpies on their way to three points which leaves them in pole position to claim a top-six Barclays Premier League finish, and his second with 59 minutes gone sealed it. ...Full Story »