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NUFC news, Newcastle FC match reports, results, chat with fans in the NUFC forum and more. en-gb http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/16/loan-star-jonny-on-united-s-wish-list-61634-20919280/ Thu, 15 May 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/16/loan-star-jonny-on-united-s-wish-list-61634-20919280/ NEWCASTLE United are interested in stealing Jonny Evans from under Sunderland’s nose if he is made available for transfer this summer. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/15/smith-eager-to-stay-and-fight-for-place-61634-20912197/ Wed, 14 May 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/15/smith-eager-to-stay-and-fight-for-place-61634-20912197/ ALAN Smith is not looking for an escape route out of Newcastle United this summer despite reports the striker is a transfer target for Middlesbrough and Glasgow Rangers. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/14/united-s-talks-with-owen-are-underway-61634-20906097/ Tue, 13 May 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/14/united-s-talks-with-owen-are-underway-61634-20906097/ NEWCASTLE United have finally opened contract talks with Michael Owen as they look to put an end to the speculation regarding his future before they make their own moves in the transfer market. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/13/disasters-are-in-the-past-for-damien-61634-20900311/ Mon, 12 May 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/13/disasters-are-in-the-past-for-damien-61634-20900311/ DAMIEN Duff is determined to put two disastrous years at Newcastle United behind him as he attempts to rebuild his reputation at St James’s Park. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/13/united-can-brag-but-this-season-belongs-to-keane-61634-20901385/ Mon, 12 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/13/united-can-brag-but-this-season-belongs-to-keane-61634-20901385/ MANCHESTER United and Arsenal fans are used to measuring it in trips to cup finals, trophies and winners’ medals, but outside of the ‘Big Four’ success is a far more relative affair. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/12/kevin-happy-with-his-lot-at-newcastle-61634-20895298/ Sun, 11 May 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/12/kevin-happy-with-his-lot-at-newcastle-61634-20895298/ KEVIN Keegan insisted last night that he was perfectly happy with the outcome of his meeting with owner Mike Ashley to discuss the club’s plans for the summer. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/nufc-results-reports/2008/05/12/everton-3-newcastle-united-1-61634-20894442/ Sun, 11 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/nufc-results-reports/2008/05/12/everton-3-newcastle-united-1-61634-20894442/ IT has been a tempestuous campaign of continued under-achievement at Newcastle United so it was fitting it should end with a thunder storm and a defeat at Everton yesterday. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/10/ashley-s-positive-kevin-is-his-man-61634-20889160/ Sat, 10 May 2008 07:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/10/ashley-s-positive-kevin-is-his-man-61634-20889160/ MIKE Ashley remains convinced Kevin Keegan is the right man to lead Newcastle United’s Premier League revival after the pair met in London yesterday to discuss summer transfers. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/10/keegan-s-full-of-praise-for-toffees-61634-20889158/ Fri, 09 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/10/keegan-s-full-of-praise-for-toffees-61634-20889158/ KEVIN Keegan may have been ridiculed in some quarters for claiming that fifth place in the Premier League was the height of Newcastle United’s ambition next season. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/10/n-zogbia-falls-for-lure-of-the-capital-61634-20889161/ Fri, 09 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/10/n-zogbia-falls-for-lure-of-the-capital-61634-20889161/ CHARLES N’Zogbia has been a rare bright spark during some dismal times for Newcastle United but the young Frenchman still believes he needs to leave. Chief sports writer Luke Edwards urges him not to make a big mistake. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/09/no-crisis-for-keegan-as-he-prepares-for-future-61634-20883999/ Thu, 08 May 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/09/no-crisis-for-keegan-as-he-prepares-for-future-61634-20883999/ NEWCASTLE United manager Kevin Keegan heads for today’s meeting with owner Mike Ashley adamant that he will remain at St James’s Park for at least the duration of his three-year contract. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/09/keegan-hoping-it-really-is-good-to-talk-61634-20884001/ Thu, 08 May 2008 23:29:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/09/keegan-hoping-it-really-is-good-to-talk-61634-20884001/ Kevin Keegan meets Mike Ashley today to map out Newcastle’s summer plans and build a platform to bring European football back to Tyneside. Mark Douglas looks at the pressing issues that need to be addressed http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/09/viduka-could-be-out-until-christmas-61634-20884000/ Thu, 08 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/09/viduka-could-be-out-until-christmas-61634-20884000/ KEVIN Keegan will learn over the next fortnight whether he will lose striker Mark Viduka to injury until Christmas – but he admits the prognosis for the Australian striker is worse than the club first thought. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/08/glen-roeder-planning-move-for-ameobi-61634-20877637/ Wed, 07 May 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/08/glen-roeder-planning-move-for-ameobi-61634-20877637/ NEWCASTLE striker Shola Ameobi – a player seen by many as surplus to requirements at St James’s Park – is interesting former United boss Glenn Roeder at Norwich City as his move to Premier League newcomers Stoke City hangs in the balance. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/07/harper-we-will-lure-big-names-61634-20871645/ Tue, 06 May 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/07/harper-we-will-lure-big-names-61634-20871645/ NEWCASTLE United may not be able to offer Champions League football to prospective new signings but they are still a big draw for prospective transfer targets, according to goalkeeper Steve Harper. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/07/we-will-bring-in-big-names-61634-20871624/ Tue, 06 May 2008 23:29:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/07/we-will-bring-in-big-names-61634-20871624/ KEVIN Keegan may have effectively written off Newcastle United’s chances of claiming a Champions League place for the duration of his time as manager, but long-serving goalkeeper Steve Harper still believes they will be a draw for potential summer transfer targets, writes MARK DOUGLAS. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/06/realist-kevin-lowers-fans-expectations-61634-20865971/ Mon, 05 May 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/06/realist-kevin-lowers-fans-expectations-61634-20865971/ KEVIN Keegan has admitted he will not be able to turn Newcastle United into a Champions League club – claiming the gulf between his side and the so-called ‘Big Four’ is too big for him to bridge during the three years he is contracted to manage the Magpies. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/nufc-results-reports/2008/05/06/newcastle-united-0-chelsea-2-61634-20867126/ Mon, 05 May 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/nufc-results-reports/2008/05/06/newcastle-united-0-chelsea-2-61634-20867126/ KEVIN Keegan’s second coming on Tyneside is one of the great tales of the Premier League era, but it is destined not to have a fairytale ending. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/06/concern-rises-in-owen-saga-61634-20865968/ Mon, 05 May 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/06/concern-rises-in-owen-saga-61634-20865968/ KEVIN Keegan admits he is disappointed the club have yet to agree a new contract with striker Michael Owen – but the Newcastle manager is confident owner Mike Ashley will provide the resources to help him challenge for a place in Europe next season. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/05/no-mercy-for-old-pal-didier-vows-beye-61634-20863348/ Mon, 05 May 2008 07:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/05/no-mercy-for-old-pal-didier-vows-beye-61634-20863348/ HABIB Beye plans to renew acquaintances with his old friend Didier Drogba with a kick when Chelsea arrive at St James’s Park this afternoon. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/05/leaders-needed-to-help-united-grow-61634-20863353/ Mon, 05 May 2008 07:25:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/05/leaders-needed-to-help-united-grow-61634-20863353/ KEVIN Keegan is looking for “four or five” dressing room lieutenants to emerge next season to help drive Newcastle United’s charge up the Premier League table and help cut the gap between them and today’s opponents Chelsea. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/05/hislop-hails-under-rated-harper-61634-20863354/ Mon, 05 May 2008 07:08:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/05/hislop-hails-under-rated-harper-61634-20863354/ FORMER Newcastle goalkeeper Shaka Hislop believes Steve Harper is good enough to establish himself as first choice at one of the Premier League’s ‘Big Four’ – but he still thinks he will end his career at St James’s Park. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/03/keegan-s-brought-back-fun-at-united-61634-20856679/ Sat, 03 May 2008 07:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/03/keegan-s-brought-back-fun-at-united-61634-20856679/ NEWCASTLE United assistant boss Chris Hughton has revealed the secret behind the Kevin Keegan-led renaissance that has electrified St James’s Park over the last two months – a change in emphasis on the training pitch aimed at getting his players to enjoy their work again. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/03/united-manager-praises-under-fire-chelsea-coach-61634-20857670/ Sat, 03 May 2008 07:20:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/03/united-manager-praises-under-fire-chelsea-coach-61634-20857670/ NEWCASTLE boss Kevin Keegan admits it makes him feel vulnerable in his job at St James’s Park to see Chelsea counterpart Avram Grant’s position under threat. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/02/butt-we-are-ready-to-deliver-success-61634-20851472/ Thu, 01 May 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/02/butt-we-are-ready-to-deliver-success-61634-20851472/ NEWCASTLE United midfielder Nicky Butt believes it is finally time to deliver on the club’s promise after declaring that nearly everything is in place at St James’s Park to challenge for their desired top-six spot. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/01/i-m-up-to-toughest-test-yet-says-beye-61634-20845332/ Wed, 30 Apr 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/05/01/i-m-up-to-toughest-test-yet-says-beye-61634-20845332/ HABIB Beye has revealed he received a nasty shock in English football when he realised he would have to toughen up to play in the Premier League. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/04/30/exile-helped-kevin-change-fortunes-61634-20839442/ Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/04/30/exile-helped-kevin-change-fortunes-61634-20839442/ KEVIN Keegan believes his self-enforced exile from football helped him turn things around at Newcastle United because it meant he had to focus his attention on the players he inherited from Sam Allardyce. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/04/30/we-are-ready-for-blues-test-61634-20839444/ Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/04/30/we-are-ready-for-blues-test-61634-20839444/ NEWCASTLE midfielder Geremi is looking forward to the arrival of Chelsea on Bank Holiday Monday as they will give a true measure of how far United have progressed under Kevin Keegan. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/04/29/it-s-vital-we-build-momentum-61634-20833220/ Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:30:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/04/29/it-s-vital-we-build-momentum-61634-20833220/ THE focus might be shifting towards Kevin Keegan’s summer recruitment drive, but goalkeeper Steve Harper insists Newcastle’s current players have a huge responsibility to end the campaign well and give the club momentum going into next season. http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/04/29/we-owe-a-great-league-to-give-it-our-best-61634-20833221/ Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.journallive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2008/04/29/we-owe-a-great-league-to-give-it-our-best-61634-20833221/ THE competitive part of Newcastle United’s season may have effectively ended weeks ago, but Kevin Keegan is still promising a grandstand finish to another turbulent campaign.