Rafa Benitez, former Champions League winner and all-round fan favourite within the Anfield faithful, may be in for somewhat of a culture shock when he takes his first match as Newcastle United manager next time out against the formidable Leicester City. In a mere matter of months, the 55-year-old Spanish tactician has gone from
Despite somehow providing the Premier League with one of its biggest spenders in 2015/16, Newcastle United have ultimately failed to raise much excitement in and around St. James’ this term, with the impending threat of relegation ever present on the scene for Steve McClaren and his struggling Magpies outfit. It seems as if
Let’s face it – barring a few surprise results against the likes of Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur respectively before the turn of the year – the 2015/16 campaign has so far proven an utterly desperate one for the Newcastle United faithful. The fans are quite understandably growing more and more frustrated with every passing
After suffering a desperately humiliating loss at the hands of Crystal Palace last time out – a game in which Alan Pardew’s Eagles managed to put five goals past the lonely figure of Rob Elliot in the Magpies’ net – Newcastle United are a side clearly looking the impending threat of relegation right in the
Despite successfully recording their first league win of the season in a stunning 3-2 victory against Norwich City last time out, the ever menacing threat of relegation still remains in place for Steve McClaren and his determined Newcastle United outfit. The Magpies currently remain rooted in the bottom three with six points taken from
Despite eventually giving a rather strong account of themselves last time out against Jose Mourinho’s struggling Chelsea outfit, Newcastle United and Steve McClaren have nonetheless begun the 2015/16 campaign in more than precarious style. A meagre total of three points picked up after seven Premier League fixtures doesn’t bode well for the Magpies going
Newcastle United may have got off to a fairly improved start against Southampton on the opening day of the season, yet in somewhat characteristic style for the Magpies in recent years, Steve McClaren’s new side nevertheless crumbled once again when tasked with facing Swansea City last time out. The newly installed boss on Tyneside
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