Our resident firebrand Joey Barton is in the news today linked with a loan deal to Birmingham City. While most Newcastle fans would love to see him sold so they no longer have to hear any mention of him and Newcastle in the same sentence, a loan deal may be the best option. Joey Barton [...] Click to continue reading...

There is news today that the Malaysian consortium that toured Newcastle's facility have bid £80M. This obviously is less than the £100M that has been bantered about since the club was put up for sale over a month ago. Ashley and Llambias Just sell and let us be We can only hope this will come to [. Click to continue reading...

Alan Shearer was today waiting to see if the latest flurry in activity of the club apparently being sold, has moved him any closer to becoming manager of Newcastle United. Alan Shearer still waiting in the wings Managing Director Derek Llambias showed a Malaysian group around the training complex at Benton yesterday, after the prospective buyers [. Click to continue reading...

The Evening Chroncile today have followed up on their story from last night, and report that a mystery Malaysian consortium is understood to have made a bid for the Newcastle United club. Derek Llambias toured facilities yesterday with Malaysian group The Evening Chronicle is reporting that a bid in excess of £80M has now [. Click to continue reading...

There is a report in the Daily Star today that Sol Campbell, currently out of contract with Portsmouth, is set to join Newcastle United. Sol Campbell are Newcastle after him again? Every time Sol has been available over the last three years it seems like Newcastle have been linked with him, so we don't know if [. Click to continue reading...

It seems that Alex Ferguson of Manchester United has decided to sing Michael Owen on a free transfer from Newcastle United. Michael Owen - medical at Manchester United After only being linked with smaller clubs like Hull City and Stoke City until this time news today that Michael is taking a medical at Old Trafford, and that [. Click to continue reading...

The news last night was that a Malaysian group was being shown around St. James' Park, and when you look at some rich Malaysian businessman, the one that pops out is Tatparanandam Ananda Krishnan, and he is a philanthropist of Sri Lankan Tamil origin. Ananda Krishnan - worth around £4.6M Nicknamed TAK, he is currently [. Click to continue reading...

Lee Ryder of the Newcastle Evening Chronicle last night revealed that a group of Asian businessmen were being shown around St. James' Park yesterday. Derek Llambias gave tour to Asian business group Since not one Asian consortia has been linked with the Newcastle  club, it would be fitting if indeed they were the ones who will end [. Click to continue reading...

44 year-old John Carver had been tipped to join Alan Shearer's backroom staff if Alan does get the Newcastle manager job, although nobody else has even been mentioned as a possible management candidate. John Carver ready to help Alan at Newcastle? And John, was was born in Newcastle, did a great job as Assistant manager to [. Click to continue reading...

Newcastle fans would have hoped the soap opera at Newcastle, well the latest one, would have been finished and over, before the players returned to pre-season training yesterday. Alan Shearer - continues to wait in the wings But it was not be to be, as the club continues to look completely at sea, and the sale of [. Click to continue reading...

Managing Director Derek Llambias was today scheduled for a flying visit to Newcastle from London. Derek Llambias - disastrous 12 month tenure at Newcastle for this man Derek has been Mike Ashley's right hand man in the shambles that has gone on at the club since the club were disastrously relegated just 5 weeks ago, and the [. Click to continue reading...

David Edgar has said today it wasn't easy to leave Newcastle, after eight years at the Tyneside club. David Edgar hard to leave Tyneside David was offered a new contract at the club, but just like Peter Ramage last summer, he wanted to play first team football, and has finally accepted he needs to leave Newcastle to [. Click to continue reading...

It may be that the gag on our players isn't as strict as we had thought, since our longest serving player, goalkeeper  Steve Harper, says today the lads are focused on getting in a good pre-season before they open their Championship campaign at WBA on Saturday, 8th August. Steve Harper - concentrating on getting ready for [. Click to continue reading...

The Newcastle players have returned to pre-season training and both Chris Hughton and Colin Calderwood were there to welcome the players back. Newcastle players limbering up on Wednesday And indeed the fitness coaches Mark Hulse and Robbie Elliott were also there as they must first work a month's notice before leaving the club for Liverpool. Click to continue reading...

Jonas Gutiérrez, who is currently a starter for Argentina, wants to leave Newcastle United. Jonas Gutierrez - many clubs after him For players like Jonas, who will be playing in the World Cup next season, playing second division football in England is hardly what they should be doing if they want to continue to represent their country [. Click to continue reading...