DANNY Simpson has saluted the Newcastle understudies who have come in from the cold to take centre-stage – while promising the club will fight “every step of the way” to retain their top-five status.Read
OUT of Africa and into a European fight, Newcastle United's two Dembas will return to a grateful Tyneside with their club back in pole position in the race to return to Continental competition.Read
THE transfer deadline passed without Newcastle United recruiting a new centre-back – but they intend to make an even more important signing by the end of the week.Read
FURIOUS Alan Pardew has taken a swipe at the Football Association and ESPN presenter Ray Stubbs after Yohan Cabaye was hit with a violent conduct charge.Read
ALAN Pardew has urged his high-flying Newcastle United side to grasp the “fantastic opportunity” their form has afforded them – and clinch a triumphant return to Europe.Read
ALAN Pardew has called on his other strikers to “do the business” at Craven Cottage today to prove they deserve a place in the Newcastle United revolution – as he is forced to contemplate a reshuffle without Yohan Cabaye.Read
Mark Douglas is a sports writer who covers a wide range of sports in the North East. He moved to the region in March 2008 after working for the Wolverhampton Express and Star.