Welcome to our dedicated Newcastle United Blog

This blog site offers a discussion platform for fans to discuss news stories relating to the trials and tribulations of Newcastle United Football club. The site is obviously aimed at members of the Toon Army but all football fans are welcome to contribute no matter where your allegiances lie.

The site works simply like most other blog sites - I will post articles throughout the season reporting on whats happening at the club and offer my views, you can then comment on these articles and let me know what you think and whether you agree or disagree.

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The latest news stories are below or you can access older stories via the archives section.

Defensive Cover A Must As No Mariappa Deal As Yet

With Newcastle apparently submitting a 3rd improved bid for Watford's Adrian Mariappa it seems they have decided he is the man they want to come in and offer defensive cover but what worries me is whether we have learnt from mistakes in previous w...

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Pardew Takes Troops Down To Face Old Foe Gus Poyet

Saturday tea time sees Newcastle come up against an old foe as Alan Pardew takes his side south to face Gus Poyet's Brighton side in the FA Cup 4th round with Newcastle looking to put last weeks Fulham horror show behind them and keep this seasons...

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Early Return Home For Strike Duo

I'm sure they won't thank me for taking pleasure from their demise but Senegal's 2-1 loss to Equatorial Guinea tonight means that they can no longer qualify for the next round which should see an early return home for Newcastle strikers Demba Ba a...

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Newcastle Bid Apparently Nowhere Near His Valuation

There were rumours on Monday that we touched on suggesting that Newcastle's search for defensive reinforcements had led them to Watford's 25 year old centre half Adrian Mariappa and it seems that the interest was concrete and a bid was made as Wat...

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Newcastle Interested In Watford Stopper

As Newcastle look to bolster their central defensive ranks following the serious injury to Steven Taylor before Christmas it is rumoured that their attentions have turned to Watford's 25 year old centre half Adrian Mariappa.I have to say this rumo...

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Second Half Horror Show Condems Toon To Heavy Defeat

At half time at Craven Cottage on Saturday everything was looking rosy after a commanding first half display saw Newcastle go in at the break leading 1-0 from a fabulous left footed Danny Guthrie strike.However nothing at Newcastle ever seems to r...

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Newcastle Head To Capital Looking To Make it 4 Wins On The Bounce

Newcastle travel to the capital this weekend to take on Martin Jol and his Fulham side looking to make it 4 wins in a row and keep our unbeaten start to 2012 going. After a couple of easy-ish home games this I think will be the first real test of ...

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Seagulls Overcome Plucky Wrexham On Penalties To Book Toon Tie

The identity of Newcastle's FA Cup 4th round opponents was confirmed as Brighton tonight as they needed extra time and penalties to overcome plucky Conference leaders Wrexham after scores once again finished 1-1.That means a long treck south for A...

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Newcastle Well Equipped In Forward Areas

Whilst it is great to see the club splashing the cash on a new striker you would have to say that this signing may not be good news for everyone at the club and there now must surely be a couple of current strikers at the club nervous as to what t...

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Newcasle Splash Out On New Number 9

Newcastle pulled the proverbial rabbit out of the transfer window hat today as it was confirmed that they had brought in Senegal striker Papiss Demba Cisse from Freiburg on a 5 and a half year deal for a fee reported to be somewhere in the region ...

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