The new Director of Football at Newcastle United, Joe Kinnear, has already ruffled a few feathers in what is going down as one of the most bizarre appointments in Premier League history. In his first interview since taking the job, he told talkSPORT presenter Andy Goldstein that he would have a big hand in any
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In light of Joe Kinnear recently becoming Director of Football at Newcastle United, it got me thinking of all of his ridiculous quotes over the years. This list in no particular order contains my favourite Kinnear quotes. 1. To all his critics who think he cannot do a good job at Newcastle… “I heard a
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Hull manager Steve Bruce is keen to hijack Newcastle’s move for out-of-favour Aston Villa striker Darren Bent, according to reports from The Mirror. After watching his side score the fewest goals of any side in the top half of the Championship last term, the Tigers chief has made a prolific striker one of his top
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Tottenham are set to battle Newcastle in the race for Saint Etienne forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, according to reports from the Daily Mail. Spurs chief Andre Villas-Boas is said to have made attacking reinforcements a priority this summer, after relying heavily on goals from star midfielder Gareth Bale last season due to Jermain Defoe and Emmanuel
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Newcastle United have denied rumours that midfielder Yohan Cabaye is set for a move to Monaco this summer, as reported by the Daily Telegraph. Betting was suspended on the Frenchman moving back to his homeland as big spending Monaco prepare a big bid for the 27 year old. Reports suggested yesterday that Cabaye was in
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Over the past week, the short-term loans industry has received its fair share of negative press. Protests against Wonga becoming Newcastle United‘s new kit sponsor have been rife for some time, but the controversial business deal has once again become the focus of attention on Tyneside as star striker Papiss Cisse has refused to wear
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Newcastle United defender Steven Taylor has revealed he is ‘living the dream’ at Newcastle all but ruling out a summer switch elsewhere. The Toon endured a difficult season, being dragged into a relegation scrap with the Europa League hangover clear to see. The size and quality of the squad was increased in January and Newcastle
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Reported Newcastle target Brown Ideye is keen on a summer move to the Premier League, according to his agent. The Dynamo Kiev striker is expected to leave Dynamo Kiev in the coming months, with the Ukrainian giants openly pursuing Dieumerci Mbokani – who has been linked with West Brom. The 24-year-old has been linked with
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