Manager Michael Flynn is hoping Newcastle can get the better of Morecambe on Wednesday night to set up a Carabao Cup clash with his Newport side at Rodney Parade next week.The Exiles extended their cup run as they beat Watford 3-1 to capture their second Sky Bet Championship scalp this season to progress into the fourth round for the first time in their history.“We have outplayed a Champio...Full Story »

Morecambe boss Derek Adams could reshuffle once again as he looks to bounce back from a League Two horror show when Premier League Newcastle come calling.Adams made six changes from the side which booked a place in the Carabao Cup third round with 1-0 victory over Oldham for Saturday’s league clash with Cambridge, which ended in a 5-0 drubbing, having made seven for the cup game.Midfielder...Full Story »

Brighton boss Graham Potter hailed teenage sensation Tariq Lamptey after watching him torment Newcastle.Neil Maupay’s double and a late third goal from Aaron Connolly clinched a well deserved 3-0 win for the Seagulls on Tyneside, but it was 19-year-old wing-back Lamptey who lit up an empty St James’ Park.He won the early penalty from which Maupay opened the scoring and troubled Allan...Full Story »

Tariq Lamptey ripped Newcastle to shreds as Brighton opened their Premier League account with a comfortable victory at Newcastle.The 19-year-old wing-back left the Magpies in disarray as Graham Potter’s men raced into a 2-0 lead at St James’ Park courtesy of Neal Maupay’s double inside the opening seven minutes before Aaron Connolly wrapped up a comprehensive 3-0 win despite Yv...Full Story »

Newcastle head coach Steve Bruce will turn to his big guns once again for Sunday’s Premier League clash with Brighton.Bruce made 10 changes for Tuesday night’s somewhat fortuitous 1-0 Carabao Cup second round victory over Blackburn and while defender Ciaran Clark, midfielder Matt Ritchie and summer signing Ryan Fraser got important game-time under their belts, he is likely to revert ...Full Story »

Newcastle head coach Steve Bruce admitted the Premier League side were fortunate to squeeze past Sky Bet Championship Blackburn and into the Carabao Cup third round.The Magpies head coach made 10 changes to the side which had won so impressively at West Ham in the league on Saturday and saw his under-studies labour to a hard-fought 1-0 win at St James’ Park courtesy of a debut goal from Ry...Full Story »

Morecambe boss Derek Adams hailed the strength of his squad after his side booked their place in the third round of the Carabao Cup with a narrow 1-0 victory over Oldham at the Mazuma Stadium.Adams made seven changes to the side that beat Cheltenham in their Sky Bet League Two opener at the weekend with one of the players promoted to the starting line-up, Aaron Wildig, scoring the only goal to s...Full Story »

Aaron Wildig’s first-half strike proved enough as Morecambe earned a home tie against Newcastle in the third round of the Carabao Cup with a narrow 1-0 victory over Oldham at the Mazuma Stadium.In his first start of the season, former Cardiff midfielder Wildig was the Shrimps’ goal hero as he broke the deadlock after 22 minutes by running on to Liam McAlinden’s neat through bal...Full Story »

Ryan Fraser fired Newcastle into the third round of the Carabao Cup with a goal on his debut as the Premier League side edged past Sky Bet Championship Blackburn 1-0.Fraser’s 35th-minute strike was all that separated the sides on a night when the visitors more than made a game of it against a Magpies side featuring 10 changes from the weekend, but crucially could not find a way past goalke...Full Story »

Midfielder Ryan Fraser will be handed his Newcastle debut on Tuesday evening when Sky Bet Championship side Blackburn head to St James’ Park in the Carabao Cup second round.Head coach Steve Bruce has confirmed that the former Bournemouth winger, who was an unused substitute for Saturday’s 2-0 Premier League win at West Ham, will start, as will defender Ciaran Clark, who has been out ...Full Story »

Steve Bruce’s new Newcastle recruits were an instant hit after Callum Wilson and Jeff Hendrick combined to sink West Ham 2-0.Wilson kept up his hot streak against the Hammers with his eighth goal in nine appearances and Hendrick also popped up with a late debut strike.“It’s very pleasing of course, that’s why we’ve invested in the players,” said Toon boss Bruc...Full Story »

Callum Wilson scored a debut goal to keep up his hot streak against West Ham and help fire Newcastle to a 2-0 win.The striker, signed last week for £20million from Bournemouth, grabbed his eighth goal in nine appearances against the Hammers before another Toon debutant, Jeff Hendrick, wrapped up a deserved victory.It was another miserable start to a season for West Ham who have now lost th...Full Story »

West Ham manager David Moyes revealed he will have Tomas Soucek available for his side’s first match of the Premier League season against Newcastle on Saturday.Soucek had been a doubt for the game after being part of the Czech Republic international squad when a member of staff tested positive for Covid-19.Moyes has no new injury concerns, however ahead of the start to the campaign.Newcast...Full Story »

The Premier League have officially rejected the Saudi-led takeover of Newcastle United. Newcastle have confirmed that the Premier League has officially rejected the £300million Saudi-led takeover. The Magpies have taken aim at the Premier League over the collapse of the deal, which has left Mike Ashley saying he "understands fans' frustrations". A mega-money deal was agreed between Ashley...Full Story »

RYAN FRASER became Newcastle’s second signing of the day after joining former Bournemouth team-mate Callum Wilson through the door. Fraser arrives on a free transfer after his Cherries contract expired in June. Ryan Fraser has joined Newcastle on a free transfer from Bournemouth The Scottish winger, 26,  said: “I'm absolutely buzzing for it. "I came down to see the place the...Full Story »

NEWCASTLE have completed the free signing of Jeff Hendrick on a four-year deal from Burnley. The Republic of Ireland international, 28, played 139 times for the Clarets but was not offered a new contract. Hendrick has now linked up with Newcastle despite previously being tipped for a shock move to AC Milan. And the midfielder says he can’t wait to play at St James’ Park in front o...Full Story »

Lazio striker Ciro Immobile has confirmed that Newcastle approached his agent over a possible transfer earlier this summer. The deal was offered when Toon were in the process of being sold to a Saudi-backed consortium, whose offer has since been withdrawn. However, owner Mike Ashley remains committed to completing the takeover, which could reward Newcastle with new owners who would be willin...Full Story »

The takeover of Newcastle is OFF (Image: GETTY) After waiting months for an update, Newcastle have received the news they were dreading. The Saudi-led consortium attempting to buy Newcastle have announced they have withdrawn their bid to buy the club. Back in April, Newcastle owner Mike Ashley first agreed to sell to Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, PCP Capital Partners and Reuben Brothe...Full Story »

Jurgen Klopp saluted his “absolutely exceptional” Liverpool team after seeing the champions end a “nearly perfect” Premier League season with a club record 99 points.A 3-1 final day win at Newcastle ensured the Reds maintained their 18-point advantage over Manchester City and left Klopp purring over his squad.Asked to reflect upon a season which had ended the club’s...Full Story »

Sadio Mane came off the bench to cement a comeback victory at Newcastle as champions Liverpool set a new club record of 99 Premier League points for the season.Trailing to Dwight Gayle’s opportunist strike after just 24 seconds, Jurgen Klopp’s men levelled through Virgil Van Dijk before the break and then won it 3-1 courtesy of Divock Origi’s 59th-minute missile and Mane’...Full Story »