Spurs sign Cudicini on free transfer

Date January 26, 2009

Tottenham Hotspur completed the signing of Carlo Cudicini, veteran goalkeeper from Chelsea, on free transfer.
Harry Redknapp, Spurs Manager, signed the 35-year-old keeper for competing with Heurelho Gomes, who is currently the first choice goalkeeper of the club. Gomes has been under serious criticism for his performance this season and may play second fiddle to Cudicini.
Italian [...]

Owen mulling over Newcastle offer

Date December 16, 2008

England International, Michael Owen, is right now considering the new offer made by Newcastle United, after his club finally made a move.
It’s understood that Magpies are continuously being in touch with Owen’s representatives. They are looking forward to discuss the details with the representative in regards to their latest contract, as his current 4-year deal [...]

Portsmouth Vs Newcastle United: Owen gets Newcastle out of relegation zone

Date December 15, 2008

Newcastle United’s Captain, Michael Owen, celebrated his 29th birthday in style with a goal.
The goal was his ninth of the season and proved to be imperative in his club’s 3-0 win over Portsmouth at Fratton Park. This elusive away win got them past the relegation zone.
English Forward scored in the 52nd minute and created the [...]

Kinnear: Owen didn’t got enough goal scoring opportunities

Date December 4, 2008

Newcastle Boss, Joe Kinnear, came out strongly and backed his skipper, Michael Owen, in spite of the latter having a poor showing in the weekend game at the Riverside Stadium.
The 28-year old was at the end of major criticism during this weekend, as he failed to come up with a single [...]

Kinnear: Owen all ready to start against Chelsea

Date November 20, 2008

According to Joe Kinnear, England International Michael Owen is fit and all set to get a berth in the starting lineup of Newcastle United.
Newcastle will be taking on current leaders in the Premier League table, Chelsea, on Saturday. Kinnear feels that it will not be just a case of a ‘damage limitation’ while playing against [...]

Redknapp: Bruce might have saved the day for Ferguson

Date November 14, 2008

Harry Redknapp, Spurs Boss, believes that former Manchester United player, Steve Bruce, might have been responsible for saving Sir Alex Ferguson from an early exit in 1989.
Former Portsmouth manager was in-charge at Bournemouth, who almost defeated Manchester United in a close encounter at Dean Court.
According to him, if Bruce wouldn’t have intervened, 19 years (of [...]

Newcastle United Vs Aston Villa: First back-to-back win for Magpies in six months

Date November 4, 2008

Newcastle United’s Obafemi Martins played wonderfully, as he blasted his side out of the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League.
Battlers of Joe Kinnear claimed their second successive victory by defeating Aston Villa 2-0 at St. James Park.
It was the second time in 6 days that Obafemi, Nigerian International, scored for the Magpies. His 2 goals [...]

Newcastle United Vs West Brom: Barton architects Newcastle’s second win

Date October 29, 2008

Bad Boy of Newcastle United, Joey Barton, commenced the process of repaying his club for the faith, which they had shown in him, by scoring a goal at St. James Park.
Barton helped Magpies to score their first victory in Barclays Premier League after eight games, as they defeated West Brom 2-1.
26-year-old midfielder, who made his [...]

Newcastle United Vs Manchester City: Ireland saves City from a humiliating loss

Date October 21, 2008

A late goal from Stephen Ireland denied Newcastle United to score an elusive victory in the Barclays Premier League at St. James Park.
Magpies were reduced to 10 men as early as the 12th minute, when Habib Beye got sent off for recklessly challenging Robinho.
Although game looked in the hands of the Eastlands club, Joe Kinnear’s [...]

Jones: Kinnear is going to be the best thing to happen for Newcastle

Date October 7, 2008

Former players, who played under Joe Kinnear, have backed Newcastle United’s interim manager. He has been under a lot of pressure since taking over the job vacated by Kevin Keegan.
Mike Ashley, Newcastle’s owner, surprised everyone by handing the job to Kinnear, who is yet to be involved in managing a side since leaving Nottingham Forest [...]