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Thanks for the memories

Kieran Trippier, set to make his final Newcastle United appearance, will go in the history books as one of the club's most important signings.

May 24 • Miles Starforth

Recent posts

What I remember most about Newcastle United’s last home game against Sunderland – and what is says about the Tyne-Wear derby

Eddie Howe's side, knocked out of the Champions League in midweek by Barcelona, are looking to claim a first win in this fixture since October 2010.

Mar 21 • Miles Starforth

The Newcastle United player everyone's talking about

A year ago, Lewis Hall was on crutches facing up to a season-ending injury. Today, he’s one of the best young left-backs in the game, as underlined by…

Mar 13 • Miles Starforth

William Osula and Newcastle United's new ‘Philippe Albert’ moment

Eddie Howe’s team kicked off the toughest of months with a memorable win at St James' Park – just Manchester City, Barcelona (twice), Chelsea and…

Mar 5 • Miles Starforth

They say never meet your heroes, but I was very fortunate to meet Kevin Keegan

Newcastle United revealed that their former manager and player had been diagnosed with cancer before last night's game against Leeds United, fittingly a…

Jan 8 • Miles Starforth

The Newcastle United No.9 stat that tells its own story

Summer signing Yoane Wissa scored his first goal for the club in a Carabao Cup win over Fulham at St James' Park.

Dec 18, 2025 • Miles Starforth

When absence does not make the heart grow fonder

Nine years, eight months and 24 days since the last Premier League derby, Newcastle United and Sunderland will meet at the Stadium of Light.

Dec 14, 2025 • Miles Starforth

The trouble with Marseilles amid warnings for Newcastle United fans

Newcastle United fans are descending on the Mediterranean city amid warnings from police ahead of their club's Champions League fixture against…

Nov 24, 2025 • Miles Starforth

This Newcastle United game looks much tougher now

Newcastle United's away Premier League form is a concern for Eddie Howe – and the club's toughest tests are yet to come.

Nov 20, 2025 • Miles Starforth

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