Since the start of the year, only Liverpool have secured more Premier League victories than Newcastle United. If the Magpies clinch Champions League qualification, the next logical step is to challenge for the Premier League title or at the very least, establish themselves as serious contenders in the coming seasons. But what must Newcastle do…
When the Saudi Public Investment Fund completed their £305 million takeover of Newcastle United in October 2021, few could have predicted the speed of the club’s ascent. Three-and-a-half seasons later, the Magpies have shattered the Premier League’s established hierarchy, transitioning from relegation candidates to consistent European contenders while ending their 70-year trophy drought with last…
Newcastle United’s pursuit of James Trafford reveals more than just a search for goalkeeping cover—it uncovers the meticulous profiling that defines the club’s new-era recruitment strategy. The Burnley shot-stopper’s recent appearance at the EFL awards offered a masterclass in the exact qualities that have captivated Newcastle’s scouts: technical prowess wrapped in unshakable self-belief, yet delivered…
The ghosts of Wembley past have finally been exorcised. When Dan Burn’s towering header found the net in March’s Carabao Cup final, it didn’t just give Newcastle United the lead against Liverpool – it shattered seven decades of frustration at the national stadium. That 2-1 victory marked more than just a trophy; it represented the…
The medical team at Newcastle United continue their delicate balancing act with Joelinton’s knee injury, maintaining cautious optimism that the Brazilian midfielder could yet feature before season’s end. While ruling the £40 million man out of this weekend’s crucial trip to Brighton, club insiders refuse to declare his campaign over, adopting a day-by-day assessment approach…
Newcastle United appear close to securing the services of highly-regarded Swedish sports director Johan Lager following his departure from Hammarby, according to reports emerging from Scandinavia. The 42-year-old executive, who spent fifteen years with the Stockholm-based club including seven as sporting director, has confirmed his readiness for a new challenge after building an impressive reputation…
When Miguel Almirón made his emotional return to Atlanta United this past January, the stars appeared to align perfectly. Six years after departing Mercedes-Benz Stadium for Newcastle United in a then-club record £21 million transfer, the Paraguayan playmaker came home to a hero’s welcome. His second debut couldn’t have been scripted better – an electric…
The treatment room at Newcastle United’s training ground continues to tell a worrying story, with Brazilian powerhouse Joelinton now potentially joining the growing list of casualties ruled out for the remainder of the campaign. The midfielder’s knee injury, which kept him out of the Ipswich victory and saw him miss Wednesday’s training session, threatens to…
Newcastle United’s summer recruitment plans have taken a significant turn as reservations grow within the club’s hierarchy about PSV Eindhoven winger Johan Bakayoko’s readiness for immediate Premier League impact. According to internal discussions revealed by GIVEMESPORT sources, the Magpies are cooling their interest in the Belgian international amid concerns over his recent dip in form…
The winds of change are blowing through St James’ Park as Newcastle United prepare for what could be their most transformative transfer window since the Saudi-backed takeover. Chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan has sent a powerful message to both supporters and rival clubs with his uncompromising stance on star striker Alexander Isak, making it abundantly clear that…