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Wed 21 Oct |
| Sky Sports today claim Middlesbrough could have former Toon legend Kevin Keegan on their list of managers to replace Gareth Southgate. |
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Wed 21 Oct |
| Newcastle United have been ordered to pay all of Kevin Keegan's costs in his claim against the club for constructive dismissal. |
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Wed 21 Oct |
| We reported yesterday Scunthorpe were ready for their "Championship Cup Final" facing the Toon, and manager Nigel Adkins was understandably delighted to get their win. |
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Wed 21 Oct |
| Chris Hughton claims the 2-1 defeat to Scunthorpe will NOT affect his chances of becoming the club's permanent manager. |
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Wed 21 Oct |
| Boro are just one point from the top of the table, and won at the Riverside last night to put their promotion push back on track. But the ICI smog obviously got to chairman Steve Gibson. |
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Tue 20 Oct |
| We reported on Monday that Mike Ashley will appoint Chris Hughton as manager after Saturday's game with Doncaster. And what a howler that is going to be! |
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Tue 20 Oct |
| Going by our message board ... there are not many Toon fans celebrating the news that Chris Hughton will be named OFFICIAL Toon manager next week. |
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Tue 20 Oct |
| Confirmation of the starting eleven and substitutes named for the evening game away to Scunthorpe United. |
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Tue 20 Oct |
| With West Brom, Cardiff and Boro playing at home tonight, the pressure is on Newcastle to come away with three points from Scunthorpe. |
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Tue 20 Oct |
| Steve Harper wants Newcastle to start where they finished off against Forest. |
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Tue 20 Oct |
| Zurab Khizanishvili claims he "was not fresh" at Nottingham Forest on Saturday. But, let's be honest, he wasn't exactly fresh on Wednesday either when Bulgaria put SIX past Georgia. |
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Tue 20 Oct |
| Toon midfielder Alan Smith says he is not too concerned that West Brom have gone top of the Championship. |
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Tue 20 Oct |
| Alan Smith did nothing wrong at Forest on Saturday ... but a ban is only one yellow card away. He moved the ball back to the right place, but the referee booked him. |
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Tue 20 Oct |
| Newcastle face an in-form Scuthorpe tonight, following their impressive 3-1 win over Sheffield United on Saturday. |
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Tue 20 Oct |
| Manchester United fans will be searched for beach balls before their clash with Liverpool on Sunday ... after their hilarious experience on Mackemland last Saturday. |
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Tue 20 Oct |
| Scunthorpe have no fresh injury worries ahead of the clash at Glanford Park they describe as "being like a cup final". |
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Tue 20 Oct |
| Newcastle will have to do without key defenders Steven Taylor and Fabricio Coloccini once again for Tuesday night's clash at Scunthorpe. |
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Tue 20 Oct |
| Mike Ashley AT LAST made a statement last weekend, explaining he "made a mistake" buying Newcastle Utd ... but yesterday told Barry Moat he had five days to buy the club. |
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Mon 19 Oct |
| Jose Enrique says his team-mates are in for a major shock if they think Newcastle are already promoted. |
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Mon 19 Oct |
| Ok, it was the Mackems ... and they got three points ... but boy did we laugh at the 'Pickpockets' as their 'Kop' put the mockers on Liverpool's title charge. |
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Mon 19 Oct |
| West Brom went above Newcastle to the top of the Coca-Cola Championship after coming from a goal down to beat Reading 3-1 at The Hawthorns on Saturday
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Mon 19 Oct |
| Two points from nine - two of those games at SJP. The Toon Army hope for better luck at Scunthorpe. |
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Mon 19 Oct |
| The problem so many managers have had with Peter Crouch is the temptation to loft high balls into the middle like a team of schoolboys ... and Liverpool were as guilty as anyone. |
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Mon 19 Oct |
| Mike Ashley has FINALLY come clean and he now admits that he DOES regret buying Newcastle United. |
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Mon 19 Oct |
| Is Barry Moat SERIOUS about buying Newcastle ... or is he on an ego trip getting free publicity and the hero worship that he COULD be the man to save the club? |
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