ALAN Pardew has reflected on an “eventful and demanding” first year as Newcastle manager by admitting that, in terms of the club’s current Premier League standing, it could hardly have gone any better.Read
AFTER a weekend of dismal injury news, Newcastle United are hoping for the lift of seeing Cheick Tioté on the Darsley Park training pitches this morning.Read
WITH the news that Steven Taylor is set to miss the rest of the season, and fellow centre-half Fabricio Coloccini added to the injury list, Stuart Rayner looks at how Newcastle can cope without some of their biggest names.Read
NEWCASTLE United will decide this week whether to add a second centre-back to their January hit-list after Steven Taylor was ruled out for the season with a ruptured Achilles.Read
ALAN Pardew thinks the pressure on Chelsea could play into the hands of his Newcastle United side today, but fears their wounded pride will make them a more dangerous prospect.Read
HE spends his spare time buried in a book, and regardless of what happens at St James’ Park today will be in church in Fenham at 10.30am tomorrow. Sammy Ameobi is not your normal footballer.Read
CHEICK Tioté will miss tomorrow’s visit of Chelsea but, despite his return being put back on a near-weekly basis, manager Alan Pardew is confident the midfielder does not need knee surgery.Read
YOHAN Cabaye has told Newcastle United they need to win Saturday’s game against Chelsea – and last week’s 1-1 draw with Manchester United should give them the belief to do so.Read
THANKS in no small part to him, it is the dispute which refuses to be silenced. He played for them for another three years, but Joey Barton claims the seeds of his departure from Newcastle United this August began in Walton Prison.Read
JOEY Barton claims a year-long dispute over bonuses has cost everyone who fought the players’ corner their Newcastle United futures – and that manager Chris Hughton was made to pay for not reining them in.Read