Krul - Has a great future ahead of him and hopefully it's on Tyneside

There are reports emerging that Chris Hughton was in Scotland yesterday to watch John Ruddy play and keep tabs on the youngsters progress. The 23 year-old which is quite young for a keeper is on loan at Motherwell from Everton, with the hope he can finally over-take Time Howard between the sticks. If that’s hard enough, it’s a very long shot that he’ll outdo either the [Read on →]

Barton - Will face some competition for a spot in midfield when he returns

The recent performances of Danny Guthrie have been nothing short of fantastic as the former Liverpool midfielder continues to prove that he’s more of an asset in centre midfield. Guthrie scored twice on Saturday and both were from distance. He’s also got important goals this seasons like our home tie against West Brom, in the 2-2 draw. The forlorn figure of Joey Barton will [Read on →]

Loven - Doing well in the Championship and rewarding Chris Hughton's faith

When Newcastle United in January 2009 confirmed that Peter Lovenkrands would indeed be staying until the end of the season under Joe Kinnear, there were a lot of unhappy Ton fans out there. In a dismal January transfer window which in a way sent us down from the Premier League, Lovenkrands was 1 of a mere 3 faces that arrived on a relegation threatened club at the time [Read on →]

Loven - Keeping his fine scoring run going with another brace against Barnsley

In what was a very good win for Newcastle United yesterday, Monday morning sees us top of the Coca Cola Championship by 8 points and looking good for an immediate Premier League return. The attendances have been fantastic this season, putting many Premier League ones to shame including a club not very far from Newcastle. There’s a lot of readers looking for highlights [Read on →]