The press are reporting that Barry Moat has made a 'substantial' offer for Newcastle United. If I had a pound for every time I've quoted the press about someone being just about to take over Newcastle United I'd probably be able to buy the club myself. And then there'd be changes I can tell you. If [. Click to continue reading...

Speaking in an inverview with Ray Stubbs in his new role as a pundit for ESPN, former Newcastle United manager, Kevin Keegan, spoke in some depth about his £2 million pound payday from the club, and his possible future in football. When asked by 'Stubbsy', "would you ever consider returning to a club you love [. Click to continue reading...

Former Newcastle United owner Freddie Shepherd has been having his say on Keegangate, as is his wont in such situations these days, and of course that called for a comparison with his time at Newcastle and how things were so much better back then. Freddie said: "There are no winners [I say no winners, you listening to [. Click to continue reading...

I must admit when I first read the Keegangate tribunal report I was staggered that Keegan had actually claimed £25m from Newcastle United. But as the Keegan-bashers grasped at that one remaining thing to hit him over the head with (I'm thinking about articles like this one in the Daily Mirror) I began to think [. Click to continue reading...

Thanks to Startdust for posting the breaking news about Keegan winning his constructive dismissal case against Newcastle United. However, I just thought I'd try to distil it into something more manageable and article-shaped. In the simplest terms Keegan was constructively dismissed and has been awarded £2m as a result. Click to continue reading...

Today, the League Managers Association released a statement on former Newcastle United manager, Kevin Keegan who is currently suing the club for £9,000,000 for alleged constructive dismissal. Meanwhile, Newcastle United are countersuing the pint sized 'Mighty Mouse' for breach of contract. The statement reads: 25 Sep 2009 LMA STATEMENT REGARDING KEVIN KEEGAN Following the conclusion [. Click to continue reading...

It's the News of the World, so don't take it too seriously, but they claim that Keegan has a bunch of emails that will prove Mike Ashley made his position untenable and he was therefore constructively dismissed. 'Sources close to Keegan' (hmm) claim that the emails will blow Ashley's case out of the water. Click to continue reading...

It was about a year ago today, just after the 2008 summer transfer window closed, when Newcastle United went into the free-fall it has yet to recover from. To be fair, the club wasn't exactly setting the world alight before that and, arguably, the last period of stability ended when Sir Bobby Robson was given the [. Click to continue reading...