Newcastle United summer signing Nick Pope is proving to be a solid bit of business, the goalkeeper has put in some impressive displays for the Magpies this season. Bought for a reported transfer fee worth £10 million from Burnley, the 31-year-old appears to be another example of Newcastle’s smart recruitment policy under the new ownership. …
Dan Burn
Newcastle United defender Dan Burn has been one of the most hard-working, dependable players for Eddie Howe in what is turning out to be one of the Magpies’ best seasons in their Premier League history. They are currently sitting third in the Premier League and seem to be in a very good position to secure …
“It’s like watching Strictly”, Roy Keane’s rant about Brazil players dancing during the World Cup is still fresh in our minds. Well, it seems his angry words have had no effect on players. The Carabao Cup fixtures that have gone by saw not one, but TWO, dance routines from players. Talk about entertainment! First was …
Last night’s Carabao Cup action saw Newcastle United record a 2-0 victory over Leicester City to seal their spot in the tournament’s semi-finals. Goals by Dan Burn and Joelinton were enough for the win, as the Magpies went a step closer to winning a piece of major silverware. Their performance on the night was characteristically …
With countless competitive rivalries and traditionally heated derbies, you’d be forgiven for missing out on a few of the Premier League’s feisty side arcs. Be it Diego Costa’s square-offs against Martin Skrtel or a bit of friendly fire involving Emmanuel Adebayor and Lord Bendtner himself, even the Prem’s side stories are animated. Fans online discovered …
Tempers ran high and sparks flew at a jam-packed St. James’ Park as Eddie Howe’s resurgent Newcastle United hosted Frank Lampard’s Everton in the midweek clash of Matchday 12 in the Premier League. The incident transpired after Paraguayan Miguel Almiron gave The Toons a 1-0 lead with his stunning first-time strike in the 31st minute. …
Newcastle United defender Dan Burn has been around for quite some time now, with this being his 3rd season in the top-flight to be precise. The 29-year-old also has almost 80 Premier League appearances, yet many were unaware of the fact the Englishman has only 9 fingers until the game against Chelsea. The revelation came in …
Despite all the manhandling and roughhousing that can transpire on a football pitch, size does not grant someone an immediate advantage, after all, skill remains equally important. Due to this, football stands apart from the likes of American Football and Basketball, as it does not require a certain physical profile, at least in terms of …