Tag: SPORT
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The January transfer window is fast approaching and it will be interesting to see how the club navigate upcoming windows now that new sporting director Ross Wilson is in place. The former Nottingham Forest chief helped oversee deals for Elliot Anderson at the City Ground and Virgil Van Dijk at Southampton, and it was revealed…
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Celtic could be handed an unexpected boost to their January transfer plans, with the club in line for a potential windfall amid Bundesliga interest in their former players. Ex-Celtic defender Kristoffer Ajer has been strongly linked with a move to Bundesliga giants Wolfsburg this week, with the German outfit reported to have identified the Brentford centre-back as a…
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eltic managerial frontrunner Wilfried Nancy is “locked in” for the 2026 MLS season, according to his boss at current club Columbus Crew. Nancy is the odds-on favourite to become next Celtic manager amid reports that Parkhead chiefs are holding talks with various candidates in London this week. The 48-year-old Frenchman has won two trophies over…
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Newcastle United’s ownership remains fully behind Eddie Howe despite growing pressure after suffering another Premier League defeat before the international break, according to The Athletic’s Chris Waugh. “The immediate message emerging from the top of the club after the weekend did not hint at panic,” Waugh wrote. “Howe is very much being backed to find solutions,…
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Newcastle United’s new big man up top, Nick Woltemade, has had quite a year in football, going from playing in the third tier of German football to becoming one of the most feared marksmen in the Bundesliga to playing in the Premier League. That’s also not to mention the fact that he picked up the…
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For the first time since 2016, there will be a Tyne-Wear derby in the Premier League, as we travel to the Stadium of Light on the 14th of December in one of our most anticipated games of the campaign. Since trouncing the Mackems there in the FA Cup back in January 2024, we’ve gone on…
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You can tell we are moving closer to the January transfer window, as another new link has emerged today on potential incoming business at St James’ Park. We shared news of our ‘interest’ in Club Brugge talent Aleksandar Stankovic earlier today, but another highly-rated midfielder is now being tipped to arrive on Tyneside in Kees Smit. This…
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Following Sunday’s 3-1 defeat at Brentford, The Mail’s Craig Hope shared some post-match thoughts on Nick Woltemade that divided opinion on social media. Without criticising the player’s undoubted quality, he’s described the 6ft 6′ striker’s style of play as a ‘problem’, stating ‘he’s the missing piece in the puzzle to somebody else’s jigsaw’ in a follow-up comment…
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Newcastle’s Transfer Plans Amid Anthony Gordon, Harvey Barnes’ Struggles Revealed It’s fair to say Newcastle United aren’t enjoying the best days of left-wingers Anthony Gordon and Harvey Barnes. That said, the Magpies are not expected to prioritize a new left winger in the upcoming transfer window, according to The Athletic’s Chris Waugh. In response to a…
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Simon Jordan offers Newcastle theory on awful away form and Eddie Howe verdict Just over six months ago, it would have seemed unfathomable that Eddie Howe, the man who led us to our first major silverware in over 50 years, would be one of the bookies’ favourites to be the next manager sacked in the…