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Nottingham Forest 1-3 Newcastle: Post-Match Newcastle Player Ratings

Nov 11, 2024 | vavel.com | Ollie Fitch

Newcastle United FC VAVELNewcastle recorded a rare away Premier League win, as a superb second half performance ensured that the magpies once again leave Nottingham victorious. A spectacular second-half performance from Newcastle ensured that the toon returned from Nottingham with a third successive Premier League win at the City Ground, after goals from Alexander Isak,, Joelinton and Harvey Barnes secured a vital three points for the magpies.
Is Eddie Howe's Position Under Threat?

Oct 29, 2024 | vavel.com | Ollie Fitch

Newcastle United FC VAVELRecent defeats to Brighton and Chelsea have worried Newcastle fans, with many supporters starting to lose patience with the poor tactics, and lacklustre performance that have been seen so far this season. Ever since Eddie Howe took over as manager of Newcastle in November 2021, he has been viewed by Magpies fans as the one to take the Toon back into the big-stage, winning trophies, and competing against Europe's elite.
Chelsea 2-1 Newcastle: Post-Match Newcastle Player Ratings

Oct 27, 2024 | vavel.com | Ollie Fitch

Newcastle United FC VAVELCole Palmer condemns Newcastle to another defeat, despite periods of magpies' dominance, squandering multiple big chances, alongside the continued defensive worries. Newcastle were once again condemned to defeat at Stamford Bridge, extending their win-less drought at the ground to 12 years. Cole Palmer was imperious for the Blues and despite an improved performance, the Toon was powerless to prevent Chelsea from moving into the top four.
Everton 0-0 Newcastle: Post-Match Newcastle Player Ratings

Oct 6, 2024 | vavel.com | Ollie Fitch

Newcastle United FC VAVELNewcastle once again failed to impress on Merseyside, with Anthony Gordon falling victim to an excellent penalty save from Jordan Pickford as both teams miss out on a vital three-points. Newcastle dropped more points on the road in Merseyside, as a stalemate with Everton ensured they would not end the day in the top four.
Wolves 1-2 Newcastle: Post-Match Newcastle Player Ratings

Sep 15, 2024 | vavel.com | Ollie Fitch

Newcastle United FC VAVELNewcastle laboured to a rare away Premier League victory, moving up to 3rd in the table, their best start since the 1995-96 season. Newcastle made it ten points from 12 in the Premier League in the Black Country, as second-half goals from Fabian Schar and substitute Harvey Barnes, completed an unexpected late turnaround.
Newcastle Academy Round-Up: Mixed start for young Magpies

Sep 12, 2024 | vavel.com | Ollie Fitch

Newcastle United FC VAVELWith both the U21 and U18 sides a couple of games into their respective league campaigns, it is clear to see the vast improvements from previous campaigns, but there is still more to come from the Magpies youth. In recent years, the Newcastle Academy teams have been disregarded and received little investment from the previous owner Mike Ashley.
Newcastle 2-1 Tottenham: Post-Match Newcastle Player Ratings

Sep 2, 2024 | vavel.com | Ollie Fitch

Newcastle United FC VAVELFor the third consecutive year at St James' Park, Newcastle defeated Tottenham, with goals from Harvey Barnes and Alexander Isak, giving Spurs their first defeat of the season. The previous two visits from Tottenham to St James' Park, had yielded ten goals for the Magpies, conceding just one. However, on the first Sunday of September, it was much less comfortable for those in black and white. The Toon started positively but with not much reward.
Nottingham Forest 1-1 Newcastle (3-4 on penalties): Post-Match Newcastle Player Ratings

Aug 30, 2024 | vavel.com | Ollie Fitch

Newcastle United FC VAVELOn a night where Sandro Tonali made his long-awaited return to football, Newcastle labored to a penalty shoot-out, before a dreadful penalty from Taiwo Awoniyi turned the tide the toons' way. Newcastle will face League 2 side AFC Wimbledon in the third round of the Carabao Cup as the magpies scraped past Nottingham Forest on a humid night at the City Ground. The toon started very brightly, scoring after just 18 seconds.
Bournemouth 1-1 Newcastle: Post-Match Newcastle Player Ratings

Aug 26, 2024 | vavel.com | Ollie Fitch

Newcastle United FC VAVELA late equaliser from Anthony Gordon ensured the magpies took something back to the north-east, despite a lacklustre, and relatively uninspiring performance, following on from a worrying pattern from last season. Newcastle United carried on a worrying trend from last season on the South Coast, as a lack of creativity and poor defensive performances cost the toon points in Bournemouth.
Newcastle 1-0 Southampton: Post Match Newcastle Player Ratings

Aug 17, 2024 | vavel.com | Ollie Fitch

Newcastle United FC VAVELNewcastle United overcame a contentious red-card to edge past a spirited Southampton on the first Saturday of the Premier League SeasonA late first-half strike from Newcastle midfielder Joelinton secured the Magpies a first win of the season, despite a controversial red card to Fabian Schar.