Newcastle United Football Club
TOP STORY | October 1, 2012
  The busy schedule is now upon Newcastle United as they enter into the Europa League Group stages, compete in Capital One Cup matches and continue their EPL season.  Their success last season earned them a spot in Europe that is of high priority for the board at Newcastle, and that pressure may have led to some up and down play ... [Read more]
A trio of key battles with two of the BPL’s elite and an ever improving Villa squad opened the season for Newcastle United.  Following a 3-0 preseason, second year manager Cameron Gordon looked to let the league know that his team belongs in the top of the table and that last season was no fluke.  A match up with Tottenham, a trip to Stamford Bridge to face Chelsea and a home match with Aston Villa would wrap up the summer transfer window before moving into the Cup portion of t ... [Read more]
One of the big surprises in last year’s Barclay’s Premier League was the performance of Newcastle United.  Chosen to finish mid-table, the Magpie’s finished in seventh and earned a spot in the Europa League along with a great deal of respect around the BPL.  Behind their new manager Cameron Gordon, Newcastle was one of the top scoring teams in the league and seemed poised for another offensive assault this year. ... [Read more]
A surprising performance by Newcastle United last season has brought about a higher level of expectations among the Toon Army.   Once again happy to be in the top tier of England’s football leagues, Newcastle was picked to finish between 13th and 16th by most experts but found some unlikely scoring sources that guided them to a 7th place and a spot in the Europa League.  Manager Cameron Gordon held court with the media as the summer transfer window opened and the team prep ... [Read more]
Following a brutal week where they suffered a pair of losses to Chelsea, Newcastle Manager Cameron Gordon had to refocus his squad in order to finish the EPL season on a promising note and attempt to earn a spot in one of the European competitions.  The goals were clear, win your games and let the chips fall where they may.  On the schedule, a pair of matches with hard working teams Stoke City and Wigan Athletic, hosting league leaders Manchester City and the season finale at Everton ... [Read more]
It was going to be a tough week for Newcastle but the players worked hard in training and spoke to the media with confidence on every question asked.  The schedule, a mid-week match at Stanford Bridge and a F.A. Cup semi-final match at Wembley on Saturday. ... [Read more]
 Facing the fourteenth and fifteenth ranked opponents allowed Newcastle United to earn full points and continue their impressive run toward the top of the EPL table.  Coming off of three straight wins, the Magpies used their explosive offense and moments of stellar defense to impose their will against Bolton and newly promoted Swansea in a busy week of football. ... [Read more]
Manager Cameron Gordon ripped his team’s defensive play after the 6-3 win over Norwich.  Expectations were that the Magpies would have to adjust and pull back from their goal scoring to focus in their own end.  There were signs of a defensive change, but it was the goal scorers who carried the load once again ... [Read more]
Newcastle has been consistent in registering points for most of the EPL season. That, along with their success in cup play, has many fans feeling positive about their team but when you look deeper, the season should be much better. A pair of Premiership matches over the last ten days brought the manager’s frustration to the boiling point and resulted in a severe lashing in the media following their match with Norwich City ... [Read more]
One of the most interesting stories in English football this season has to be Newcastle United. Picked to finish mid-table, the Magpie’s have seen success in both league and cup games, crawling into the top ten and competing for a spot in the semi finals of the F.A. Cup. Although not spectacular in league matches, Newcastle has done well in earning at least a point in the last eight matches, since the embarrassing Boxing Day loss to Bolton. Unfortunately fans have also witnessed a lot o ... [Read more]
The busy and promising season continues for Newcastle United. Success in their recent cup matches has led to a shuffling of schedule with regard to their Premier League matches and created a very busy couple of months. A victory over Cardiff City would punch their ticket to the quarters of the F.A. Cup, but would their fatigue catch up with them against a bottom of the table opponent in the EPL?   ... [Read more]
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Premier League Table-Final Standings
POS TEAM WIN DRAW LOSS POINTS
1 Manchester City 4 1 1 13
2 Manchester United 4 1 1 13
3 Newcastle 4 0 1 12
4 Chelsea 3 2 1 11
5 Stoke 3 2 1 11
6 QPR 3 2 2 11
7 Arsenal 3 1 2 10
8 Spurs 3 1 2 10
9 West Brom 2 4 1 10
10 Fulham 2 3 1 9
11 Sunderland 3 0 3 9
12 Everton 2 2 2 8
13 Swansea City 2 1 3 7
14 Aston Villa 1 4 1 7
15 Liverpool 1 2 2 5
16 Southampton 1 2 3 5
17 Wigan 1 1 4 4
18 West Ham 0 3 3 3
19 Norwich City 0 2 3 2
20 Reading 0 0 5 0
Team Schedule
Current Form (Up Coming Schedule)
Sep 13th vs FC Twente(Europa) Score
Sep 19th @Southampton (League Cup) Score
Sep 22nd vs Norwich (EPL) Score
Sep 25th @ Everton (EPL) Score
Sep 27th @ Sligo Rovers (Europa) Score
Oct 2nd vs Man United (EPL) Score
Oct 13th @ Reading (EPL) Score
2011 Team Statistics (ALL Competitions)
POS PLAYER GAMES GOALS ASSISTS YEL/RED
FB Fabricio Coloccini 0 0 0 0/0
FB Davide Santon 0 0 0 0/0
FB Danny Simpson 0 0 0 0/0
FB Mike Williamson 0 0 0 0/0
FB James Perch 0 0 0 0/0
FB Ryan Taylor 0 0 0 0/0
FB Steven Taylor 0 0 0 0/0
FB Micah Richards 0 0 0 0/0
FB James Tavanier 0 0 0 0/0
FB Chris Good 0 0 0 0/0
FB Shane Ferguson 0 0 0 0/0
MF Yohan Cabaye 0 0 0 0/0
MF Vurnon Anita 0 0 0 0/0
MF Hatem Ben Arfa 0 0 0 0/0
MF Mehdi Abeid (loan) 0 0 0 0/0
MF Dan Gosling 0 0 0 0/0
MF Romain Amalfitano 0 0 0 0/0
MF Jonas Gutierrez 0 0 0 0/0
MF Sylvain Marveaux 0 0 0 0/0
MF Cheik Tiote 0 0 0 0/0
MF Gael Bigirimana 0 0 0 0/0
MF Haris Vuckic 0 0 0 0/0
MF Gabriel Obertan 0 0 0 0/0
MF Steven Logan 0 0 0 0/0
MF Bradden Inman 0 0 0 0/0
ST Papiss Demba Cisse 0 0 0 0/0
ST Demba Ba 0 0 0 0/0
ST Adam Campbell 0 0 0 0/0
ST Shola Ameobi 3 0 0 0/0
ST Remie Streete 0 0 0 0/0
ST Nile Ranger 0 0 0 0/0
ST Sammy Ameobi 0 0 0 0/0
POS PLAYER GAMES CLEAN SHEETS YEL/RED GA
GK Steve Harper 0 0 0/0 0
GK Tim Krul 0 0 0/0 0
GK Jak Alnwick 0 0 0/0 0
GK Rob Elliot 0 0 0/0 0
Injury Report
Date Player Injury Details
9/6 Steven Taylor Broken Ankle- will keep the centerback out of training for the next three months
9/28 Sylvain Marveaux Shoulder Sprain- out for 10 days
Newcastle Transfer News
Date Player Details
7/13 Mehdi Abeid (Loan-->out)Abeid has been given a shot to play. The 19 year old midfielder has struggled to find time with Newcastle and today was loaned out for the season to St. Mirren who was recently promoted to the Scottish Premier League
7/20 Micah Richards (RB) (In) It was Gordon's best move in his time at Newcastle. Acquiring a top right back should solidify his defense. $9.6m went to City
8/01 Xisco (ST) The rarely used striker was sent to Reading for $1.1m. He had little chance to play at Newcastle but should help the newly promoted side.