I left Man City with zero appearances – but now I could join Newcastle United and play in Champions League

I left Man City with zero appearances – but now I could join Newcastle United and play in Champions League

Nearly two years have passed since James Trafford, England’s rising star in goal, made his permanent departure from Manchester City after an eight-year stint with the club. Born and raised in Cumbria, Trafford’s football journey began at Carlisle United, where he initially played as a midfielder before making the bold switch to goalkeeper at just…

“I hear…” – Transfer insider says “absolute monster” wants to join Newcastle this summer
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“I hear…” – Transfer insider says “absolute monster” wants to join Newcastle this summer

Newcastle United have identified Liverpool’s promising center-back Jarrell Quansah as a prime defensive target this summer, with the 22-year-old reportedly open to a St James’ Park move to secure regular first-team football. The Magpies’ need for defensive reinforcements has intensified following Jamaal Lascelles’ long-term injury and concerns over Sven Botman’s fitness, while veterans Fabian Schär…

Chelsea accounts reveal £9m shock ‘that’s beyond me’ after Newcastle United deal
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Chelsea accounts reveal £9m shock ‘that’s beyond me’ after Newcastle United deal

Football’s financial landscape has produced its latest head-scratching anomaly as Chelsea’s accounting maneuvers reveal a staggering valuation disparity. The club’s recent £198.7 million profit from selling their women’s team and other assets to a sister company has left experts questioning the numbers, especially when compared to Newcastle United’s £305 million takeover in 2021. Kieran Maguire,…

I was stunned at the classy thing Thomas Frank did following Newcastle United v Brentford

I was stunned at the classy thing Thomas Frank did following Newcastle United v Brentford

The electric atmosphere at St James’ Park witnessed another chapter in Newcastle United’s remarkable resurgence as Sandro Tonali’s extraordinary strike secured a vital 2-1 victory over Brentford. The Italian midfielder’s 74th-minute intervention from what appeared an impossible angle broke Brentford’s resistance and propelled Eddie Howe’s side closer to their European aspirations. Alexander Isak had given…

100% dribbling, 12 duels won: Newcastle star is now as undroppable as Isak & Tonali

100% dribbling, 12 duels won: Newcastle star is now as undroppable as Isak & Tonali

Newcastle United strengthened their grip on a potential Champions League berth with a crucial 2-1 victory over Brentford at a raucous St. James’ Park. The hard-fought three points saw Eddie Howe’s side demonstrate both their attacking flair and resilient character as they overcame a Brentford fightback to maintain their push for European qualification. Alexander Isak…

Newcastle United target Bryan Mbeumo makes St James’ Park claim after scoring in 2-1 Brentford loss

Newcastle United target Bryan Mbeumo makes St James’ Park claim after scoring in 2-1 Brentford loss

The electric atmosphere at St James’ Park witnessed more than just another Newcastle United victory – it provided a tantalizing glimpse of what could become a regular sight next season. Bryan Mbeumo, Brentford’s Cameroonian talisman, delivered a performance that simultaneously punished and impressed the Magpies, showcasing exactly why sporting director Paul Mitchell identified him as…

Newcastle United player ratings as Sandro Tonali brings the house down to net huge score

Newcastle United player ratings as Sandro Tonali brings the house down to net huge score

Sandro Tonali delivered a performance of pure artistry at St James’ Park, capping his midfield masterclass with a goal of breathtaking technical brilliance to keep Newcastle United’s Champions League dreams alive. The Italian international’s moment of magic proved decisive in a pulsating encounter that showcased both Newcastle’s resilience and their growing European pedigree. The match…

Newcastle United learn £700m truth as Tottenham chief Daniel Levy makes stadium statement

Newcastle United learn £700m truth as Tottenham chief Daniel Levy makes stadium statement

While Newcastle United have surged past Tottenham in the Premier League table, the latest financial reports reveal a sobering reality – the Magpies still face a monumental challenge to compete with Spurs’ commercial might. The Lilywhites’ £105.8 million matchday revenue last season more than doubled Newcastle’s £50.1 million, highlighting the infrastructure gap that continues to…

Newcastle United hear Chris Rigg transfer message as Man United eye ‘cheaper’ Sunderland deal
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Newcastle United hear Chris Rigg transfer message as Man United eye ‘cheaper’ Sunderland deal

Sunderland face an increasingly difficult battle to retain their teenage sensation Chris Rigg as Premier League clubs circle the Stadium of Light ahead of the summer transfer window. The 17-year-old midfielder, who made history as Sunderland’s second-youngest ever player when he debuted at just 15, has emerged as one of English football’s most coveted young…

Sandro Tonali lifts lid on AC Milan axe and Newcastle United sacrifice – ‘I don’t care’

Sandro Tonali lifts lid on AC Milan axe and Newcastle United sacrifice – ‘I don’t care’

Sandro Tonali’s journey from AC Milan’s problem child to Newcastle United’s midfield linchpin reveals a player transformed. The Italian international’s candid confession about his chronic punctuality issues at Milan – where former manager Stefano Pioli once dropped him for arriving 40 minutes late to a team meeting – contrasts sharply with his current status as…