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Alan Pardew – It Was The Europa League’s Fault

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Alan Pardew has been interviewed in the Evening Chronicle today, and Alan is saying we would have been much stronger but for the Europa League last season but I thought our aim is to be in Europe every season? Alan Pardew - it was the Europa's League's fault This is what Alan said today [...]

Alan Pardew – I’ve Learned A Lot

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Alan Pardew went on nufcTV immediately after the third successive home defeat, in which we have conceded 10 goals and scored none. Alan Pardew I've learned a lot So we've gone from 5th top to 5th bottom in a short twelve months, and that's kind of par for the course for Newcastle fans. Alan [...]

Newcastle Simply Not Good Enough – First Survive – Then Fix It

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We never ever said it was easy to be a fan of Newcastle United Football Club in fact the club may be one of the hardest clubs to support in the world. Fact. Ashley and LLambias fix things this summer please! Newcastle have become the perennial under-achievers in football, having not win [...]

Bobby Robson Had Newcastle Playing Well Twice A Week

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Ever since Newcastle were eliminated from the Europa League, Alan Pardew has taken some of the training at St. James' Park, so the players can get used to the pitch and it's something he was not able to do when we were playing on Thursdays in the Europa League. John Carver and Bobby Robson [...]

New Coach For Newcastle – Ashley To Fund New Players

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Interesting news in the Newcastle Journal today, that manager Alan Pardew will add to his backroom staff in the summer, and will bring in another coach. Alan Pardew tough season for manager and Newcastle At the moment Alan has John Carver, Steve Stone and Andy Woodman (goalkeeping coach) as the first team coaches, with [.

This Is Why Alan Pardew Will Not Be Fired By Newcastle

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We know there are a lot of fans who would like (love) to see Alan Pardew fired, after we were humiliated by Sunderland last Sunday, and after all, some Newcastle fans have just never taken to the man. Pardew will be given chance to make Newcastle top six side again But rather than get [...]

Pardew Rallies The Troops – Every Game Is Important For Us

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Alan Pardew has been interviewed on Newcastle's web-site, and he says that every game is important for Newcastle now, be it in the Premier League or the Europa League, and there at least 10 games still to play this season, eight of which are in the Premier League. Alan Pardew every game is now [...

Next Five Games Crucial For Newcastle’s Season

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After being beaten by third bottom Wigan Athletic last time out, the next three league games are very important for Newcastle United, and in between those league games, we also have the two Europa League games against Benfica. Jonas Gutierrez happy if we can get in top 10 We play at Manchester City on [.

Newcastle To Announce Profit For First Time In Ashley Era

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Newcastle United are about to announce the results of their financial year through last June 30th, and as expected, it seems like the club will be in the black for the first time in a long time. Mike Ashley has the club on a stable financial footing But the announcement of a profit will [...]

Tonight Could Be A Night To Remember – Don’t Miss It

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Alan Pardew has said he will play his best side tonight against Anzhi, and it will be interesting to see of Cheick Tiote is in the starting line-up, after the Ivorian cost us a goal against Stoke City on Sunday. Cheick Tiote in action on Sunday Cheick made a rather unnecessary and stupid lunge [...]

Ameobi – I Didn’t Realize That – I Was Shocked.

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If Shola Ameobi makes an appearance on Thursday night in the second leg against Anzhi, it will be his 50th appearance for the Magpies in Europe. Shola Ameobi could make his 50th appearance in Europe on Thursday Shola made his debut back in 2000 under Bobby Robson, and the Newcastle manager quickly built a [.

Away Goal Could Be Important For Newcastle

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We all know that our game in Moscow against Anzhi Makhachkala is going to be tough, and it's against a side that has been bankrolled by Russian Billionaire Suleyman Kerimov, and is managed by the Dutchman, 66 year-old Guus Hiddink. Guus Hiddink Anzhi Makhachkala manager The Newcastle 19 man squad will travel to Moscow [.

Pardew Driving Newcastle Towards A Winning Focus

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After the five new French players arrived in January Alan Pardew told them before the away game at Aston Villa that through the end of the season we need to be a top four side that is the points we get over the last 15 games of our season should put us in [...]

This Is Why The Pressure Is On Metalist On Thursday

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Alan Pardew may be torn this week about what side to field against Metlalist Kharkiv on Thursday night, because he must be able to field a top side on the following Sunday at home to Southampton and ensure the players don't fall way in the second half, because they are too tired from the [...]

I Came To Newcastle To Win Things – Whoops

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When 23 year-old Moussa Sissoko came to Newcastle last month like any top class young professional he said he simply wanted to improve his game as much as he could, and Newcastle was a very good place to do that. Moussa Sissoko arriving at Newcastle a short 19 days ago And Moussa [...]

Newcastle In Unseeded Group For Europa League Draw

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Because Newcastle finished only second in their group in the Europa league after being easily beaten 2-0 at Bordeaux last night, we go into the draw for the next round the round of the last 32 as an unseeded side. Liverpool surprisingly won Group A, by winning 1-0 at Udinese and squeezed through with [.

Newcastle To Play Weakened Side At Bordeaux

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With a tough game at Fulham next Monday night, and a very tough December schedule coming up, and with Newcastle having already qualified for the knock-out stages of the Europa League, Alan Pardew will likely play a weakened side tomorrow night in Bordeaux. Alan Pardew I can't afford to lose anybody And Tim Krul [.

Why Can Newcastle Not Match Top Clubs Financially?

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Alan Pardew has talked about how Newcastle cannot match the top clubs on a financial basis, but surely with the financial books now being balanced, and extra revenues flowing in from Wonga from the shirt deal, and crowds at St. James' Park being around 50,000 again, we should be starting to see money coming into [.

Newcastle Players Dig Deep – Pulling Together In Difficult Period

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It's not exactly a crisis at Newcastle, but with Norwich beating Manchester United at Carrow Road over the weekend, they now have 11 points from their last five games and only conceded one goal in that period under Chris Hughton, and are now level on points with Newcastle, and Sunderland managed to score three times [.

The Europa League Is Newcastle’s “Problem” This Season

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There's not much wrong with the players Newcastle have in their squad, and as Alan Pardew often said last season, when we have out best team out we can beat any side in the Premier League, and we dare say that if we didn't have the extra games in the Europa League this season, we [...]


Do Newcastle Want To Become A Top Club Or Not?

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Newcastle's inability to fortify the squad last summer for European competition is now coming back to haunt the club, because with the extra games in the Europa League, we didn't strengthen the side other than bringing in Vurnon Anita from Ajax over the summer months. Mike Ashley will he fund deals in January?

Good For British Football If Reds And Magpies Have Strong Sides

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Liverpool are still struggling to get into their rhythm, but the signs over the last few games have been good for the Merseyside team, who have been the best English club ever in the European Champions league, winning the thing a fantastic five times. Alan Pardew and the Newcastle coaches at work on training field [.

Liverpool Didn’t Give Manager The Tools He Needs To Succeed

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Alan Pardew and Brendan Rodgers worked together when Alan was manager of Reading, and Brendan Rodgers was managing the Youth Academy at the club, and that was from 1999 through 2003. Brendan Rodgers Liverpool manager So the two will meet up again as managers of two very big clubs Liverpool and Newcastle -tomorrow, [.

Newcastle Grappling With Being In The Big Time Again

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If Newcastle are going to get back as one of the top football clubs in England then we have to get used to playing midweek games in European competition, something Manchester United do all the time. At Arsenal the manager Arsene Wenger, although he gets criticized all the time in the press, has always had [.

LLambias – We Want To Challenge For Europe And Win Trophies

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Newcastle are getting a fair bit of good publicity, after announcing yesterday that Alan Pardew and his staff will have a long term role to play at the club, as the Newcastle hierarchy offered Alan and his team a new and improved eight year deal at Newcastle United. The big four at Newcastle And Derek [.

European Champions League Is Newcastle’s Top Ambition

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With Alan Pardew continually telling the fans that the league is the most important priority this season, we suppose it follows what the club is trying to do as soon as possible is get into the Champions League, and we last qualified for that league back in 2003, when Bobby Robson had us in 3rd [...]


Newcastle Will Be Challenging Top Clubs In Near Future

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We may be in the very small minority, but we kind of like the way Newcastle over the last two years or so, have built up a very good squad and yet not spent much money at all. Alan Pardew - confident about future But we're also frustrated when the club sticks to their guns and refuses to pay that little [.

Premier League Clubs Trying To Stop Crazy Overspending

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It seems that Michel Platini's statements of a few days ago are having an impact on the various leagues in Europe, and the UEFA President has warned clubs, especially the top clubs who are currently the most successful, that they need to balance their books or they will not be allowed to compete in Europe.

Premier League Clubs Trying To Stop Crazy Overspending

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It seems that Michel Platini's statements of a few days ago are having an impact on the various leagues in Europe, and the UEFA President has warned clubs, especially the top clubs who are currently the most successful, that they need to balance their books or they will not be allowed to compete in Europe.

Financial Fair Play Rules – Newcastle And Football’s Only Hope

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According to manager Alan Pardew, Mike Ashley's vision for Newcastle to become a big club again, is to qualify for the Champions League, but just how soon we can do that without more than a £3M net outlay in the summer, is difficult to contemplate. Mike Ashley wants Newcastle in the Champions League [.

Davide Santon – For Us Ben Arfa Is So Important – Video

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Davide Santon had another decent game at left back on Sunday, and it seems he is improving and starting to get to grips with the Premier League, this being his second season in the world's best football league. Davide Santon - keeps improving at Newcastle And iot seems Davide, who played for Inter-Milan is keen [.

Clubs Must Balance Their Books – Or Be Banned From Europe

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The madness started when Roman Abramovich bought Chelsea in the summer of 2003, and he has spent £1B since then in trying to make Chelsea into a top team and yes he has done that and they finally won the Champions League last season, and they have won the Premier League three times [...]


Clubs Must Balance Their Books – Or Be Banned From Europe

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The madness started when Roman Abramovich bought Chelsea in the summer of 2003, and he has spent £1B since then in trying to make Chelsea into a top team and yes he has done that and they finally won the Champions League last season, and they have won the Premier League three times [...]


Pardew Receives Good Luck Message From The Special One

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Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has said that he received a good luck text from Jose Mourinho yesterday, and Jose has a connection to Newcastle, as his mentor Bobby Robson was born in the area, and finally managed Newcastle to success in five great seasons on Tyneside in the best job Bobby ever had and the only job Bobby ever wanted.

Pardew – There’s A Lot Wrong With The Europa League

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Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has come out today and criticized the Europa League structure, and the fact that Champions League clubs drop down to the Europa League as a kind of compensation, for going out of the Champions League, which is very strange if you think about it. Alan Pardew not much money in the Europa League Newcastle are [.

It’s Official – Newcastle Will Try To Narrow The Gap

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Alan Pardew has told everybody who will listen to him, that the Premier League is Newcastle's number one target in the coming season, and that comes ahead of the FA Cup, the League Cup, now called the Capital One Cup, and the Europa League. Alan Pardew tough challenge for manager this season It's going to be a lot more [.

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Shearer – Premier League One Of The Worst I Can Remember

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Alan Shearer has talked to the local papers today and he has expressed opinions on the Premier League, which he thinks has gone back this season, and he has also talked about Massadio Haidara and that tackle and he mentions one of the FA's new rules which allows them to skirt their responsibilities. Alan [.

Pardew Expresses Astonishment At Roberto de Matteo Sacking

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Some really shocking news this morning as Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo has been sacked, after his side lost 3-0 at Juventus yesterday in Turin in the European Champions League, and Alan Pardew has expressed his utter surprise at the sacking. Roberto di Matteo sacked by Chelsea You have to remember that Roberto was [.

Alex Ferguson’s Fantastic Record In Football Management

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Before the game this afternoon, we thought it would be good to renew Alex Ferguson's record in football as a manager, where he has so far managed in 2109 games and won 1223 of them, for a win record of 58% and he has won the Premier League 12 times, and he didn't do [...]


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Chelsea Excited (Yawn) About Indonesia Trip

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Indonesia's Chelsea fans can expect to see "the strongest squad available" and "two to three new faces" when the Blues visit Jakarta for the last friendly match of the club's preseason tour in July.

Chelsea will follow on the heels of English Premier League foe Arsenal as the second big-time club from England's top flight to play in the capital this year, with the match scheduled for July 25.