Match Coverage Archives: 12/2018

After a humbling 4-0 defeat to Liverpool on Boxing Day, Rafa Benitez will be hoping resting key players at Anfield will give Newcastle the advantage…

With Ki Sung-yueng off to the Asia Cup, Newcastle really need Jonjo Shelvey. The South Korean midfielder filled in brilliantly in Shelvey’s absence, and now…

Former player Aleksandar Mitrovic is set to return to St James’ Park as Newcastle take on Fulham. The Serbian is much improved since leaving Newcastle,…

Newcastle can put a disappointing week behind them when they travel to Huddersfield on Saturday. The Magpies have been up and down, on and off…

Despite success with a back five, Rafa Benitez must revert back to a defensive four against Huddersfield. Newcastle have deployed a back five in three…

Jonjo Shelvey will wish he’d never picked up that injury against Watford. Up until that moment, it wasn’t worth considering that he wouldn’t be a…

It was a rough start to the season for Christian Atsu. The previous campaign ended early for the winger, as he underwent surgery on his…

Had it not been for Mike Dean, things might have gone differently against Wolves. Nuno Espirito Santo’s side snatched all three points in the 94th…

In a cruel twist of fate, Javier Manquillo started his second game in a row on Wednesday night. With Paul Dummett injured and Matt Ritchie…

It’s fair to say Jacob Murphy’s time at Newcastle hasn’t gone to plan. The winger was signed for £12million in 2017, a big fee for…