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It’s fair to say Alan Pardew wasn’t exactly the most popular of appointments when he was announced as the successor to Chris Hughton’s Newcastle throne in early December 2010. The Geordie nation, still seething following Mike Ashley and Derek Llambias’ decision...read more »

Even though Joey Barton left Newcastle United more than three months ago, it seems he just can’t let it go. The QPR midfielder started a war of words with Newcastle chairman Derek Llambias via Twitter earlier this week and seems...read more »

When it came to transfer business, Newcastle allegedly had a bad 2011. The football press, never knowingly in possession of a capacity for calm analysis or any degree of foresight, decreed that we were strong contenders for relegation. In their...read more »

Plenty of kind words have been sent in the direction of Newcastle’s Yohan Cabaye since he signed for the club in the summer. The focus seems to be on how the club can get the most out of him and...read more »

Newcastle fans: have you been missing the ramblings of Joey Barton on Twitter? Well, if you thought his Tweets were banal, have a look at what ex-Newcastle United striker Michael Owen has been saying on Twitter. This is just a snippet...read more »

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 »

It was legendary former Liverpool manager Bill Shankly who once said: “Football isn’t a case of life and death, it’s much more important than that.” However, from time to time there are things that put the beautiful game into perspective,...read more »

Joey Barton was undoubtedly a controversial figure during his time at Newcastle, from injuries to a jail term and finally some decent football from the lad. It has been well documented that it was Barton’s Twitter rants that ultimately led...read more »

So, Joey Barton is on the cusp of a Newcastle exit, with the midfielder having undergone a medical at QPR. However, the deal is not yet done and you can still do your utmost to persuade Barton to stay at...read more »

Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton has made his mind up: he's going to leave the club. This is just the news that Newcastle didn't need after starting the 2011/12 Premier League season with two clean sheets and four points on the...read more »