Newcastle player ratings vs Chelsea: Blues too good for Rafa Benitez’s men
Newcastle United’s latest FA Cup adventure met a predictably miserable end on Sunday as they were beaten 3-0 at Chelsea. The Magpies were arguably the…
Match Coverage Archives: 01/2018
How will Benitez approach FA Cup clash with Burnley on the horizon?
Rafa Benitez has a selection dilemma ahead of the FA Cup tie against Chelsea, with a vital Premier League game against Burnley looming. The Magpies…
Newcastle player ratings vs Manchester City: Jacob Murphy the star for beaten Magpies
Newcastle United battled hard at the home of the champions elect on Saturday, but Manchester City ultimately emerged 3-1 winners. Moments of quality from Kevin…
Should Benitez change his tactics against Manchester City?
Amidst all the takeover talk, Newcastle United have the toughest game possible on Saturday against a vengeful Manchester City. It would be easy to forget…
Aleksandar Mitrovic’s return could be timely as Dwight Gayle struggles
Aleksandar Mitrovic is back in training following injury, Newcastle United confirmed on Wednesday. And the Serbian forward’s return to fitness could hardly have come at…
Is it time for patient Jacob Murphy to take Matt Ritchie’s place?
There may be distractions aplenty at St James’ Park this week, but Rafa Benitez must still prepare his Newcastle United side for a daunting trip…
The big winner: Paul Dummett shows what the Magpies have been missing
Paul Dummett’s relationship with the Newcastle United fans is a strange and slightly strained one – and he seems to know that, too. An interview…
Newcastle player ratings vs Swansea City: Joselu saves the day
Newcastle United failed to beat lowly Swansea City at St James’ Park but at least escaped with a point after Joselu’s second-half equaliser. The former…
Captain, leader, lion: Jamaal Lascelles deserves his England chance
The trend may have slowed in recent years, but Newcastle United have supplied England with international stars throughout their storied existence. The Magpies’ talents were…
The big winner: Rafa Benitez protects Newcastle from further cup misery
Twelve years after Rafa Benitez and Liverpool saw off Luton Town en route to winning the FA Cup, his Newcastle United side remain in the…
