All posts tagged "Rafa Benitez"
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Chris Dunlavy
/ 2 years agoOpportunity just didn’t knock for Adam at the Toon
Chris Dunlavy If Newcastle supporters had been told a decade ago that a local lad would score for the Magpies in...
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Championship
/ 4 years agoDavid Wagner opts for Switzerland move over a return to the Championship with West Brom
West Brom are said to have now switched their attention to ex-Preston and Norwich City boss Alex Neill.
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Championship
/ 4 years agoXisco Muñoz appointed as new Watford head coach
Xisco Munoz succeeds Vladimir Ivic swifly following the Serb's sacking after a 2-0 defeat to Huddersfield
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The League Paper
/ 6 years agoVINCENT GETS TO THE NUB OF THE MATTER
VINCENT Kompany has always been a man worth listening to and his comments on racism this week were typically perceptive. Speaking...
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The League Paper
/ 7 years agoCAN SLAV MAKE HIS BIG GAMBLE PAY OFF?
UNDER normal circumstances, no Championship club could hope to entice a player who scored six goals for one of Europe’s leading...
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The League Paper
/ 7 years agoCAIRNEY AWARE MAGPIES MIGHT COME CALLING
CHAMPIONSHIP By George Roberts TOM Cairney says he is flattered by rumours that Newcastle are looking to reignite their efforts to...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoThe FLP’s Alternative Awards 2016-17: Biggest Lowdown
By Chris Dunlavy The hulking, £15m Serb with the machine gun goal celebration was supposed to blow the Championship away. In...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoObjective achieved, but Newcastle United’s promotion party feels distinctly low-key at the Gallowgate
(photo: Action Images) By Chris Dunlavy IT’S 11.30pm on Monday in the Strawberry, the iconic pub that sits in the shadow...
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The League Paper
/ 8 years agoWHERE’S ALL THE PARTY SPIRIT AS TOON RETURN?
NEWCASTLE ONWAY BACK TO THE PREMIER By Chris Dunlavy IT’S 11.30pm on Monday in the Strawberry, the iconic pub that sits...
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Columnists
/ 8 years agoDunlavy column: Blunder ref at St James’ Park was let down by his colleagues
(Photo: Action Images) By Chris Dunlavy AN hour after the biggest farce since Joe Kinnear was unleashed on St James’ Park,...
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Columnists
/ 8 years agoBlunder ref was let down by his pals…
AN HOUR after the biggest farce since Joe Kinnear was unleashed on St James’ Park, I stood at the mouth of...
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Championship
/ 8 years agoBenitez ready to offer summer move to former Huddersfield midfielder
Rafa Benitez has included former Huddersfield midfielder Scott Arfield on his summer transfer wishlist, according to reports. The Newcastle United boss...
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The League Paper
/ 8 years agoBenitez is calm as Blues hold out
By Graham Hill EYES ON THE BALL: Birmingham’s Krystian Bielik and Newcastle’s Yoan Gouffran compete for the ball PICTURES: Action Images...
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Championship
/ 8 years agoBig Match Preview: Brighton vs. Newcastle
First meets second in the Championship this evening, as league leaders Brighton welcome Newcastle to The Amex in one of the...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoBig Interview – Steven Taylor: I think I’ve had a happy landing here with Mick
(Picture: Ipswich Town FC / Steven Gardiner) By Chris Dunlavy MOST Ipswich players would be cock-a-hoop if skinflint chairman Marcus Evans...
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Columnists
/ 8 years agoDunlavy column: Shape up, Mitrovic, or you will reflect Toon’s grim recent past
By Chris Dunlavy THE Mannequin Challenge has, mercifully, fallen out of fashion. Unfortunately, nobody appears to have informed Aleksandar Mitrovic. Not...
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FA Cup with Budweiser
/ 8 years agoDunlavy column: These FA Cup cheats deserve brickbats
By Chris Dunlavy ALAN Shearer was right. Fielding second-string teams cheats supporters. Out of cash. Out of dreams. Out of days...
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Championship
/ 8 years agoNewcastle’s Shelvey receives racial abuse ban
The ban comes after an incident during the Magpies 2-0 defeat to Wolves at St James' Park in September which involved...
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Championship
/ 8 years agoChampionship – contenders on who will get promoted and relegated this season?
Rafa Benitez has helped turn Newcastle into early title favourites in the Championship The 2016/17 Championship season has already delivered its...
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Championship
/ 8 years agoNeil Mellor full of praise for Newcastle boss Benitez
CAN anything stop Newcastle? Only if Rafa Benitez is tempted away. With the Spaniard at the helm, promotion is inevitable.