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Newcastle’s number three leaps and bounds ahead of his predecessor
The moment Davide Santon was hauled off at half time against Arsenal I knew there would be a cascading bellow from supporters gesturing that he isn't a left back. In no uncertain terms the Italian full back was tormented by...read more »
Santon needs to stop Sunderland’s MAIN threat at source
The 146th Tyne-Wear derby between Newcastle United and Sunderland takes place at St James' Park on Sunday and there will be plenty of passion on show. Newcastle have plenty of attacking players to hurt the Black Cats, but if the stats...read more »
£5 million bargain has gone under the radar at Newcastle
While you may feel it is impossible to go under the radar at Newcastle United given the amount of attention on the team from the St James’ Park faithful, I would argue that Davide Santon has managed to do just...read more »
A Newcastle selection dilemma or a piece of cake for Pardew?
A big factor in Newcastle’s phenomenal start to the 2011/12 Premier League season is that they haven’t been beset by injuries to their starting eleven. Against Stoke on Monday they had to reshuffle the pack as Cheik Tiote missed out...read more »
Time for Newcastle to stick or twist?
Newcastle play Spurs this Sunday looking to keep their unbeaten start to the season intact. For this game, more so than any of the previous 7 games, Alan Pardew has a real selection headache. Firstly, Davide Santon will be at...read more »
25.54 – a number Newcastle should be pleased with?
At Newcastle right now it’s a case of out with the old and in with the young. Mike Ashley and Derek Llambias are doing their utmost to get rid of aging players who are on significant wages and bring in...read more »
Why Davide Santon will prove the doubters wrong
The inevitable departure of Jose Enrique left many Newcastle United fans wondering whether they’d ever see a left back of his supposed class pound the turf at St James’ Park ever again. The Spaniard’s defection to Liverpool at the beginning of...read more »
With every word uttered Newcastle’s decision becomes even better
One St James’ Park exit that divided Newcastle fans this summer was that of Joey Barton. In recent years Barton really put in a shift for the Magpies and at times showed his class, providing many assists for the team....read more »
One down, two to go for Newcastle
With Newcastle United completing the signing of Davide Santon today for a fee of around £5 million, the Magpies have just over 24 hours to bring in another couple of players. It does look like a case of one down,...read more »
Newcastle close in on double Inter deal
As the end of the transfer window comes ever closer, Newcastle are reported to be closing in on a double deal for an Inter Milan duo. The first name has been banded around for a little while, Davide Santon, while...read more »
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