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Joey Barton

Joey Barton: I'm now a better player

JOEY Barton took a step closer to returning to Newcastle United’s first team last night insisting he is a better player than when he signed for the club three years ago.Read

Kevin Nolan's now the bedrock of revitalised United team

KEVIN Nolan has epitomised Newcastle United this season. Devastated by the pain of relegation and stung by the personal criticism which followed, the midfielder has been at the vanguard of the dressing room renaissance.Read

Peter Lovenkrands deserves World Cup spot

CHRIS Hughton says in-form striker Peter Lovenkrands deserves to make the World Cup with Denmark.Read

Danny Guthrie

Iron game put the steel into Magpies

REVENGE will be in the air when Scunthorpe United are the visitors to St James’ Park tomorrow, but Danny Guthrie believes it was the Iron who inadvertently inspired Newcastle United to the brink of promotion.Read

Andy Carroll

Magpies star Carroll won’t commit to Scotland

ANDY Carroll will reject the chance to play for Scotland as he feels it is far too early to turn his back on England after just one season of regular first-team football at Newcastle UnitedRead

Chris Hughton: We win because of real desire

CHRIS Hughton watched his Newcastle United players give yet another demonstration of why they are clear favourites to win this season’s Championship, but refuses to regard it as a foregone conclusion.Read

Chris Hughton

Boro are proof it’s not easy - Hughton

CHRIS Hughton believes the plight of Newcastle’s Tees-Tyne derby opponents Middlesbrough highlights how well the Magpies have done to lead the Championship.Read

Danny Simpson

Danny Simpson finds the right United

So the only way is down after Manchester United, is it? Not according to Danny Simpson. Stuart Rayner reports.Read

Mike Williamson

Mike Williamson fits in like a glove

CHRIS Hughton has been surprised by the speed with which Mike Williamson has settled into Newcastle’s back four as he praised his partnership with Fabricio Coloccini.Read

Danny Guthrie

Danny Guthrie can only get stronger in new position

NEWCASTLE United boss Chris Hughton believes Danny Guthrie will go from strength to strength in his new central midfield role – as he backed him to maintain his newly-discovered goal threat.Read

Pay cut claims are false, insist United

CHRIS Hughton has denied reports Newcastle United will ask their biggest earners to take a pay cut if they are promoted as he accused people of trying to upset his squad.Read

Mark Reynolds of Motherwell

Magpies keeping tabs on Reynolds

NEWCASTLE are monitoring Motherwell centre-back Mark Reynolds, The Journal understands.Read

Steven Taylor

Steven Taylor: We're only looking forward

STEVEN Taylor believes the secret to Newcastle United’s success this season is they are constantly looking forward, rather than dwelling on the past as they did last term.Read

Magpies clicking into an extra gear

AFTER another weekend spent bullying hapless opponents at St James’ Park, Newcastle United may have landed a psychological blow to one of the pretenders for the title they covet.Read

Mike Williamson

Mike Williamson grateful for imposing fixture

MIKE Williamson believes the fixture list has been kind to Newcastle United by serving up a game they can not take lightly after their heroics against Barnsley.Read

Jose Enrique came off only as precaution says Hughton

CHRIS Hughton is hopeful José Enrique’s caution pays dividends after revealing the Spaniard did not pull his hamstring at the weekend.Read

Magpies ace Taylor scoops top prize

NEWCASTLE United centre-back Steven Taylor was last night named Newcastle’s Sports Personality of the Year.Read

Jonas Gutierrez wearing a Spiderman mask

Jonas Gutierrez celebrates goal with Spiderman mask

JONÁS Gutiérrez was delighted to finally perform his Spiderman celebration at Newcastle United, although he wished it had not been such a long wait for the moment he put on his mask.Read

Hughton refuses to set side a points target

CHRIS Hughton will resist the temptation to put a points target on promotion as he looks to ensure there is no hint of complacency in the camp as Newcastle stretched their lead over third-placed West Brom to nine points.Read

Chris Hughton

Promotion talk forbidden at Newcastle United

THEY are eight points clear of third place with 13 games to play, but Chris Hughton says promotion has never even been mentioned at Newcastle United’s training ground.Read