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Alan Pardew has been asked about the England manager position a number of times this week, but
yesterday he questioned how the FA handled the situation with John Terry. Fabio Capello - resigned
after meeting with FA this week The FA made the decision to strip John Terry of the England
captaincy after it was [.
Ryan Taylor has been little short of a revelation this season for Newcastle. A good action shot
of Ryan Taylor The Liverpudlian has so far played in both full-back positions, out on the right
wing and last Sunday he filled in for Yohan Cabaye in central midfield, when the French
International had to leave the field with an injured ankle.
Ryan Taylor has been little short of a revelation this season for Newcastle. A good action shot
of Ryan Taylor The Liverpudlian has so far played in both full-back positions, out on the right
wing and last Sunday he filled in for Yohan Cabaye in central midfield, when the French
International had to leave the field with an injured ankle.
To start this new year of 2012 Magpie's manager Alan Pardew has said for the first time that
European football is a reasonable aim of Newcastle United. Alan Pardew it's possible for us to
qualify for Europe Newcastle have taken 30 points from the first half of the season of 19
games, and that's 8 points better than they had at this time last year.
The Newcastle captain Fabricio Coloccini has talked today about his potential new contract,
his manager Alan Pardew and playing in Europe. Fab Coloccini wants to play in Europe with Newcastle
We think it would be big shock if Coloccini doesn't sign a contract extension at Newcastle,
but with Kevin Nolan and Joey Barton both having left the club this year because of contract
difficulties, we cannot be absolutely [.
Former Newcastle left back Stuart Pearce, now managing the England U21 side told Sammy Ameobi,
after his England U21 debut on Thursday night, that he was delighted with the youngster's
performance and thought Sammy played really well. Sammy Ameobi Pearce impressed with the Newcastle
youngster The 19 year-old had only been called up to the squad on Tuesday evening, because of
injuries [.
Demba Ba and Tamas Kadar both gained an additional cap yesterday in games their countries won.
Tamas Kadar - gained second full cap for Hungary And some other good news is that Yohan Cabaye was
an unused substitute in France's 1-0 win over the USA. So Yohan must have been fit enough to have
possibly [.
Newcastle need to generate more revenues, if they are to be able to live with the best teams in
England and Europe. Mike Ashley and Derek Llambias That's certainly true, but as we have
mentioned on the naming right of St. James' Park, certain things should be untouchable and that's
one of them.
Leon Best has finally been called up by Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni, for the vital Euro
2012 play-off games against Estonia. Leon Best Alan Pardew been a big help Leon has not been in the
Ireland squad for a while, and the Italian manager has recently said he just doesn't work hard
enough during [.
Alan Pardew has been drumming it into his players over this last week that there can be no
let-up against Wigan today. Alan Pardew - we can't let up The Newcastle manager is afraid some
over-confidence may creep into today's game against Wigan, and he wants his Newcastle side to
show the same drive they showed against a very good Spurs side last week.
Fabricio Coloccini played in the European Champions League when he was at Villarreal, on loan
from Milan, in the 2003-2004 season. Fab Coloccini more interested in building up Newcastle squad
But surprisingly Colo is not keen for Newcastle to get back there too soon, and of course the last
time Newcastle United took part in Europe's top competition was back [.
Newcastle can still boast the best defense of any team in the football league at the moment, having
conceded just four goals in the league this season, in their seven games. Steven Taylor it's all
about team spirit And part of that is due to the form of 25 year-old Steven Taylor, who is
forging a massive partnership with captain Fabricio Coloccini at [.
Newcastle's recent signing, Italian 20 year-old Davide Santon was due back on Tyneside this
morning, after captaining the Italian U21 side to a 3-0 win against Hungary, in the European U21
qualifying game. Davide Santon last Tuesday night overjoyed to be at Newcastle Tamas Kadar, who
seems to be the forgotten man at Newcastle these days, was in the Hungary side, so [.
Some of Newcastle player were in action yesterday for the second game of the International break.
Davide Santon - captained Itakly's U21 side against Hungary Yohan Cabaye remained on the bench in
France's win 2-1 win at Albania last Friday, but he starred for the French last night against
Romania, before being withdrawn after 75 [.
Good news today Newcastle's Dan Gosling has been named in the England U21 squad. This is the first
time since Dan injured his ACL (knee) back in March of last year, that he's been called up for the
England U21 side. He played for the England U17, U18 and U19 sides and has so [...]
You only have to look at the struggles going on at the top of the English Premier League this
season, to realize getting into that top four is a lot more difficult than it used to be. John
Carver with Bobby Robson With the coming of Manchester City and their new owners, the Al-Nahyan
family, [...]
England had an easy win over Wales at the Millennium Stadium this afternoon in the European
Championships Group G match, with the score hardly showing the difference in class between the
two sides. Darren Bent - after scoring England's second goal on 15 minutes It was important that
England got off to a strong start [.
With Newcastle handily placed in the league in 9th position currently, and only 2 points off 7th
place, there is certainly a feel-good factor surrounding the club. Alan Pardew - Newcastle on verge
of something exciting Maybe it's because it seems we will indeed avoid relegation with 35 points
which is 8 points above the [.
With the overall form of the Newcastle team this year (2011), we look to be a very decent side
right now, and with any luck, and a good run-in to the end of the season, Newcastle could finish
fairly high up in the Premier League. Kevin Nolan with Assistant manager John Carver The Newcastle
captain [.
Mike Williamson has been one of Newcastle's best signings, and it's still hard to believe that a
player of his undoubted class, was acquired from Portsmouth for just £1M. Mike Williamson - great
signing for Newcastle Mike is one of those players most clubs are after, a player playing in the
lower leagues, who has [.
Steven Taylor had a terrible time of it last year. Steven Taylor - wants European competition again
Because of two serious injuries, one to his knee he sustained against WBA last January, and then
the other to his shoulder he picked up against Carlisle United last July, Steven played only a
handful of first team [.
