News has come in from Newcastle United's official website that Tyneside's messiest hitman, Shola Ameobi, will definitely be returning to training next week after the big lump went and knacked his foot while getting into the swing of what could have been the most prolific scoring period of his career so far. Click to continue reading...

As esteemed colleague, Bowburnmag wrote yesterday, Fenham hitman, Shola Ameobi, wants to follow his dream in the African Nation's Cup, and possibly even the 2010 World Cup with Nigeria. As that story reported, Ameobi has already represented England at under 21 level no less than twenty times (with seven goals), though his chances of getting [. Click to continue reading...

And I'm not just talking about spending some hard-earned cash to go and cheer on The Three Lions. Shola's talking about actually playing in the World Cup 2010. I know, I know, this is a kid who could barely get in the Newcastle first eleven until this season and has repeatedly underacheived year on year. Click to continue reading...

Newcastle United manager, Chris Hughton has been speaking in the aftermath of yesterday evening's friendly victory against Hartlepool Town. In the interview, Hughton reiterated that he wasn't "desperate" to bring players in just for the sake of it, but that he would assess any opportunities that come up. Click to continue reading...

In his most recent interview, on loan Toon assassin, Marlon Harewood, opened his heart on Aston Villa, getting back into form, new strike partner Andy Carroll and the spirit in the Newcastle dressing room under the 'Chuckle Brothers' dream team of Chris Hughton and Colin Calderwood. Harewood, who has been under some pressure to perform [. Click to continue reading...

strong>It's a cold, damp and blustery day over here in Newcastle, so what better way to spend your evening than to go and watch a reserve game eh? Well that's what the Bowburn branch of nufcblog.org has decided to do tonight, and I've even roped in my old man to come and keep me company. Of [...] Click to continue reading...

Newcastle United manager Chris Hughton thinks we should be scoring more goals in our home games. Having not lost at home, perhaps Hughton thinks it's time to entertain a little more. He said: "I don't think that it is necessarily the case that someone is due a beating, but we know that we can play better in [. Click to continue reading...

! Article Start >Quiet man turned motormouth, Chris Hughton, has calmed speculation on a Newcastle United move for Jermaine Beckford in January, and expressed confidence that the recently troubled Peter Løvenkrands will return to form. Speaking of the 25 year old Leeds goal machine, Hughton said: "It's obvious that we will be mentioned with players [. Click to continue reading...

strong>In contrast to Chris Hughton's recent statement that he was more than happy with the squad he has leading into the festive period, it's being reported that Newcastle are interested in signing what be the latest in a line of French wingers. Apparently following in the footsteps of David Ginola and Laurent Robert, Fabrice Pancrate could [. Click to continue reading...

Newcastle United are sitting pretty at the top of the Championship right now. It's a good reason to be optimistic perhaps but what happens if we actually get promoted? Even the most pessimistic of Toon supporters would probably entertain ideas of us at least making a play-off spot this season. Sure, we're only a third of [. Click to continue reading...

strong>Poor attitude, poor touch, just in it for the money. But enough about my career as a masseur, I'm talking of course about our half-hearted centre forward Marlon Harewood. Currently loaned to Newcastle by Premiership outfit Aston Villa, judging by performances so far, it would seem to most fans there were no flies on Martin [. Click to continue reading...

! Article Start >Well, you just can't stop Chris Hughton at the moment. This time, he's been talking about the return of Shola Ameobi, who broke his foot after scoring in a 4-3 cup thriller against the mighty Huddersfield on 26th August. Hughton said he has high hopes for a Bambi's return to the Newcastle [. Click to continue reading...

When Sol Campbell signed for The Magpies, there were many who thought he just got his directions wrong when he ended up at Notts County. An ex England international with a distinguished career, playing for a League Two club, but for how long? The accusations levelled against Campbell were that he walked out during a training session.

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! Article Start >Newcastle United's manager, Chris Hughton, has seemingly had "more rabbit than Sainsbury's" (to quote the famous Chas n' Dave song) in the last few days. Today, he was looking at future transfers, suggesting that while he is always on the lookout for new players that could genuiniely improve the squad, he would not [. Click to continue reading...

Former England international Sol Campbell has revealed that he is trying to push a move forward that would see him sign for Newcastle United. Campbell controversially left Notts County just months ago and has been looking for a squad since.

"I have had talks with Chris Hughton and if all works out, I would be happy to sign for Newcastle United," said Campbell.

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Apparently he is a fan of the Black and White Stripes!

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Newcastle boss Chris Hughton is not ruling out move for vastly-experienced former England defender Sol Campbell.

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! Article Start >Although much criticism has been levelled at the communication skills of our erstwhile Owner and Managing Director, it isn't an accusation that could be made about Newcastle United manager, Chris Hughton, recently. The quiet man turned up the volume slightly since his permanent appointment, with the ammunition of recovering from a recent mini-slump [. Click to continue reading...

Chris Hughton doesn't rule out bringing Sol Campbell to Newcastle United. I think Hughton is yanking my chain because back on 31st October I wrote an article suggesting that Campbell was one of his transfer targets but then on the 3rd November I had to write an article saying he wasn't after Hughton said: "There is no [. Click to continue reading...

Chris Hughton might attempt to sign Danny Simpson permanently at Newcastle United when his loan contract comes to an end in January. Sources in Manchester have allegedly claimed that Sir Alex Ferguson has written off Simpson's chances of making it big at Manchester United, so he may indeed be available. Click to continue reading...

! Article Start >Chris Hughton has been speaking about Andy Carroll, relegation, and the chances this has given to Newcastle United's younger and more inexperienced players in the wake of the great exodus of 2009. Hughton concentrated mostly on Gateshead hitman, Carroll. The 20 year old is now one of the more 'experienced' of the [. Click to continue reading...

strong>A couple of apologies first. One for introducing Marcus Bentley's dulcet Big Brother tone into your head and secondly for perhaps once again putting the cat amongst the pigeons on a sensitive and potentially divisive topic. The topic? Well it's the topic of whether or not you're doing your duty by Newcastle United in attending [. Click to continue reading...

! Article Start >Speaking in his post match interview after after Newcastle United's 3-1 triumph over Peterborough, Posh manager, Darren Ferguson, gave fulsome praise to Newcastle United, and unpopular London manager, Chris Hughton. He even went as far as saying that his Peterborough United team played the club who WILL win the Championship on Saturday. Click to continue reading...

Chris Hughton claims that the team's focus was the key to Newcastle United's win over Peterborough yesterday. Cardiff lost away to derby rivals Swansea and West Brom managed to beat promotion hopefuls Leicester, which means a bit of a gap has opened up between the top 2 and the chasing back. After the game, Hughton said: "We have [. Click to continue reading...

According to the Mirror, Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer is available to manage other clubs with immediate effect. Shearer was of course pointedly ignored for the Toon job despite his 8-week temporary appointment being called "the best decision I ever made" by Ashley. Even then though, Shearer was still in with a chance as it was [. Click to continue reading...

Chris Hughton doesn't know how much money will be available in the transfer market in Jnauary, but he really doesn't need to. Chris Hughton cheer up Chris we're top of the league! We have a suspicion the amount available for transfers is actually zero, or very close to it. But that may not be all bad [. Click to continue reading...

Chris Hughton has come out and said today that he will have the final say on players coming and going at the club. Mike Ashley - not picking any players But that's no surprise since the club has done away with their Director of Football, Dennis Wise, so to speak, and presumably the manager now reports into [. Click to continue reading...

! Article Start >Big spenders. To be frank, Peterborough squad are the 'Poundland' of the Championship. Promoted last year through the playoffs, some of the figures paid for Newcastle United players in recent times would pay for the whole Peterborough squad. They even make Scunthorpe look like Real Madrid. Click to continue reading...

Chris Hughton claims he will fight to improve Newcastle United's squad in the January transfer window. Since being made permanent manager it seems many people think he'll just be a 'yes man' a puppet and apologist for Ashley's regime but Hughton was keen to dispel such rumours, indicating that he's strong enough to get [. Click to continue reading...

Chris Hughton has drawn up his January targets, having them all continually scouted� , and hopes to bring them in during the January window. Chris Hughton - will not discuss transfer targets good But try to get who they may be and he will not tell you a very wise approach by Chris. We remember [. Click to continue reading...

Chris Hughton has asked Newcastle United fans to put their disagreements with the board behind them and support the team. Fans are, of course, particularly upset that Ashley plans to peddle Sports Direct on the back of or, to be more precise, on the front of the St James' Park name. Hughton evidently fears [. Click to continue reading...

The evidence keeps mounting that Newcastle will almost certainly add to their squad maybe significantly in January. Chris Hughton almost certain to increase squad in January That's even if it means all the players are brought in on loan, since the club is strapped for cash this season, as they struggle to pay the [. Click to continue reading...

The Newcastle United squad will be boosted by the return of 3 players coming back from injury. Chris Hughton reckons Shola Ameobi should be back in contention by the end of the month, which could mean the game at home to Swansea on 28th November or the following game, at home to Watford on 4th December. Click to continue reading...

Newcastle manager Chris Hughton is convinced St James' Park will always be St James' Park. Chris - seems to align himself behind the fans Owner Mike Ashley and Managing Director Derek Llambias caused further outrage yesterday when they said the 52,000-capacity stadium will now be known as the sportsdirect. Click to continue reading...

Newcastle manager Chris Hughton is hoping to have Shola Ameobi back by the end of the month, and that's got to be good news,� because� the last we heard it was going to be some time in December. Shola Ameobi - he just scored ... � again! We are very pleased that Shola will soon be back, and quite honestly [. Click to continue reading...

! Article Start >It's a bit early for Christmas shopping, although I've seen some decorations up in Spennymoor when passing through recently(I mean howay........). And of course we've started the panto early up at The Stadium Formerly Known as St James' Park, but according to the rumours, it hasn't stopped Bolton gaffer Gary Megson adding Andy Carroll [. Click to continue reading...