Midweek fixtures saw Newcastle United maintaining their position at the top of the table secure with 22 points in spite of not playing tonight. Their game is scheduled for tomorrow night. Second placed West Bromwich Albion had the chance to go to the top by defeating Barnsley, who are currently placed third from the bottom [...]

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The third round of the League cup saw the big England teams, Arsenal, and Liverpool, going through to the next round. Arsenal defeated West Brom 2-0 at the Emirates stadium. Ex gunner, Jerome Thomas of West Brom was shown a red card by referee L Mason in the 37th minute for slapping Jack Wilshere of [...]

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Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United winger, insists that no defenders are playing the game having ill intentions of injuring him on purpose.
The challenge made by Newcastle United’s Steven Taylor on the Portuguese International just before the stroke of half time sparked an altercation that carried on during the break in the tunnel.
Even though Red Devils [...]

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Liverpool increased their lead at the top when they thrashed Newcastle United 5-1 at St. James Park and Chelsea dropped points at Craven Cottage.
With two goals from Steven Gerrard, Reds stretched their lead at the top by 3 points. Joe Kinnear’s men had no answer to the onslaught from Premier League Leaders and caved in.
However, [...]

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Freddy Shepherd, former chairman of Newcastle United, feels that Michael Owen still ‘owes’ a lot to the Toon fans and should give them another season.
On Monday, Magpies Forward issued a statement saying that he is going to wait till the current season end for making a decision on his future at St. James Park. His [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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New boys of Premier League, Stoke & Hull, came out of a tough encounter at the Britannia Stadium and ended the game at even terms with a 1-1 score line.
Prior to the start of the game, Stoke was looking for their fifth straight victory at home in the league, whereas the club from Yorkshire tasted [...]

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Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool failed to score full points from their game, as they failed to consolidate their position in the League Table.
Chelsea had a goalless encounter against Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge, as Kinnear’s men were able to continue their revival in the League this season.
Although Nicolas Anelka, Frank Lampard and Joe Cole [...]

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