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November 22, 2008

Ronaldo Road Woes Continue

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The pretty boy injured his knee, and Manchester United failed to win.  Despite 8 goals in 5 homes matches this season, Ronaldo has failed to score in United's 5 matches away from Old Trafford. What a wanker. United's free flowing footie in front of friendly fans is brilliant to watch, but the brand of football played on the road has failed to inspire. Click to continue reading...

November 20, 2008

Gutierrez Creates Argentine Winner Against Scotland

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Newcastle's midfielder Jonas Gutierrez started for Argentina last night against Scotland, and created the winning goal for his country. Jonas Gutierrez - laid on Argentine winner after just 8 minutes Diego Maradona celebrated his first match in charge of the Argentina national side with a victory in Scotland last night. Click to continue reading...

November 19, 2008

Joe Kinnear Just Hoping For The Best

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Newcastle United will have six of their squad in action tonight, in International friendly games. Joe Kinnear - hoping for the best The players are Jonas Gutierrez, Fabricio Coloccini, Damien Duff, Shay Given, Charles N'Zogbia and Geremi who are all involved in friendly games for their countries. And of course joe Kinnear is hoping we have no more [. Click to continue reading...

It’s All Happening For Newcastle’s Shay Given

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Shay Given may well be captaining Ireland in today's friendly game against Poland, in the absence of the injured Robbie Keane of Liverpool. Shay Given - all happening for Newcastle goalkeeper The 32-year-old Newcastle star goalkeeper will be winning his 91st cap for Ireland today as they try to extend their unbeaten run under their great coach [. Click to continue reading...

It’s All Happening For Newcastle’s Shay Given

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Shay Given may well be captaining Ireland in today's friendly game against Poland, in the absence of the injured Robbie Keane of Liverpool. Shay Given - all happening for Newcastle goalkeeper The 32-year-old Newcastle star goalkeeper will be winning his 91st cap for Ireland today as they try to extend their unbeaten run under their great coach [. Click to continue reading...

November 14, 2008

Kinnear Tells Harry Not To Even Bother Telephoning

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It's not at all surprising to us that Harry Redknapp is eyeing the possibility of getting Irishman Shay Given to White Hart Lane, but there's just no way Joe Kinnear will let our great goalkeeper leave the club. Shay Given - over 450 appearances for Newcastle United Redknapp is looking for a goalkeeper to replace Brazilian summer [. Click to continue reading...

November 13, 2008

Shay Given Just Concentrates On Next Game

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Shay Given, our great Irish goalkeeper makes his 451st appearance for the club on Saturday and he talked yesterday of his chances of overtaking Jimmy Lawrence, who was born February 16, 1885 in Glasgow, and played for Newcastle United 496 times between 1904-1921. Shay Given - practicing for Ireland last year Shay said yesterday: "I don't look at [. Click to continue reading...

November 7, 2008

Given Thinks Newcastle Defense Improving

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Shay Given has come out today, and says he thinks the Newcastle defense is improving because of some hard work on the training field. Shay Given - defense is improving because of hard work in training Well we hope so because if we are to continue to win games like last Monday night, we have to be [. Click to continue reading...

November 5, 2008

Redknapp Interested In Given - Keep On Dreaming

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Tottenham Hotspur are looking for a new goalkeeper to replace Brazilian Heurelho da Silva Gomes, who was signed in June from PSV Eindhoven, for a fee believed to be around £7M. Shay Given - Newcastle's finest ever goalkeeper But having watched Gomes a number of times this season, he just leaks too many goals, and he is [. Click to continue reading...

November 4, 2008

Given’s Brilliant Save from Young Was So Vital To Win

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Shay Given celebrated his 450th appearance for Newcastle United last night, with a fantastic victory over Aston Villa in a game Shay admits was massive for our club. Shay Given - magnificent save in his 450th appearance for the club Newcastle saw all the results go against them over the weekend, but it's always what you do [. Click to continue reading...

October 28, 2008

Give Captaincy To Given - Newcastle Goalkeeper Supreme

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Kinnear says that he has already picked the team that will start tonight, but still has to decide on who will be captain in the absence of Michael Owen and Nicky Butt. Shay Given - best goalkeeper ever to wear the jersey Joe talked about the captaincy this afternoon: "I've got a decision to make on my [. Click to continue reading...

Give Captaincy To Given - Newcastle Goalkeeper Supreme

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Kinnear says that he has already picked the team that will start tonight, but still has to decide on who will be captain in the absence of Michael Owen and Nicky Butt. Shay Given - best goalkeeper ever to wear the jersey Joe talked about the captaincy this afternoon: "I've got a decision to make on my [. Click to continue reading...

Nicky Butt Misses WBA Game Tonight With Knee Injury

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Nicky Butt has finally lost his battle with a knee injury, after playing with painkillers during the Wear-Tyne derby on Saturday. Nicky Butt - succumbs to his knee injury It seems like Joe Kinnear is a huge fan of the 33 year-old former Manchester United midfield star, and thinks that his good defensive qualities should nicely complement [. Click to continue reading...

October 27, 2008

Shay Devastated To Lose Derby

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Afdter Kieran Richardson's goal on Satiurday two supporters appeared from behind Shay Given's goal to taunt him. Shay Given - taunted after Sunderland's second goal Referee Mike Riley ran over to calm Given down and then stewards removed the two supporters, but the goalkeeper came very close to reacting on a day scarred by supporter misbehavior. Click to continue reading...

October 25, 2008

Kinnear Leaps To Defence Of Joey Barton

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Newcastle United interim manager boss Joe Kinnear defended midfielder Joey Barton after his side lost to Sunderland this afternoon. Joe Kinnear - quickly comes to Barton's defense Fans raced onto the pitch after Kieran Richardson's goal and Barton was targeted by missiles as he was warming up on the sidelines. Click to continue reading...

October 22, 2008

Given - Kinnear Straight And Tells It Like It Is

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Veteran goalkeeper Shay Given has come out today and said that Joe Kinnear deserves a lot of credit for Newcastle United's resurgence in the last two games. Shay Given - lots of credit to Kinnear Shay said today: "A couple of weeks ago, the place was very flat," "Confidence was extremely low as a team and not [. Click to continue reading...

October 17, 2008

Kinnear To Choose New Newcastle Captain

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Joe Kinnear will decide over the weekend who will lead out the team, in his home debut as manager of Newcastle United on Monday evening. Nicky Butt - captain for Monday night? Newcastle will be without Michael Owen for at least this game, and maybe even the Sunderland game. after he picked up a groin strain in [. Click to continue reading...

October 16, 2008

Given And Duff Play Vital Roles In Ireland Win

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Newcastle United Irish pair of Shay Given and Damien Duff played a major role in helping Ireland to win their game in Dublin last night against a surprisingly good Cyprus side. Damien Duff - set up first goal after just 5 minutes Ireland's Italian manager Giovanni Trapattoni had talked about how important Duff was to the side [. Click to continue reading...

October 13, 2008

Given Impressed With Trapattoni and Kinnear

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Shay Given, Newcastle's top class goalkeeper, is quite happy with the two managers he is working under right now at Newcastle and Ireland. Giovanni Trapattoni - Ireland manager The 32-year-old Ireland star joined up with his Irish team-mates and Giovanni Trapattoni for their World Cup qualifying game against Cypress on Wednesday. Click to continue reading...

Newcastle Now In Ultimate Turmoil

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Given has seen a lot of turmoil in his over 11 years at Newcastle, and he still has to win something - anything - at the the club. Shay Given - Newcastle in ultimate turmoil Shay talked today about the turmoil currently engulfing the Tyneside club: "I have been there a long time now and I would class [. Click to continue reading...

Shay Given - Give Kinnear Some Credit

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The great Shay Given was non committal when Joe Kinnear first came to the club as interim manager. Shay Given - now fully supports manager Joe Kinnear And when he was asked if it was a good thing Kinnear joining the club, he at first said he didn't know, and then talked about how important it was [. Click to continue reading...

September 27, 2008

Shay Given - We Need Permanent Manager

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It seems like Newcastle goalkeeper Shay Given was as surprised as anyone yesterday, when the club announced Joe Kinnear's appointment as manager on a short-term contract until around the end of October. Shay Given - wouldn't say I was pleased with appointment Shay talked after the appointment yesterday: "I wouldn't say I was pleased an appointment has been [. Click to continue reading...

September 20, 2008

Shay’s Return To Upton Park Two Years Later

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Shay Given returns to Upton Park today nearly two years after his horrific clash with Marlin Harewood which injured his bowel, and caused him groin injuries for two years after the incident. Shay Given - in great form this season But Shay seems to have finally got over his problems, following a successful operation at the Germany [. Click to continue reading...

September 15, 2008

Newcastle Players Unhappy At Club Shambles

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There is growing evidence that the Newcastle United players were in uproar in the dressing room, after the 2-1 defeat, against Hull City on Saturday. Shay Given - upset after defeat on Saturday The Newcastle team was at about 50% of it's effectiveness on Saturday on the field, against a team that in all likelihood will be [. Click to continue reading...

September 12, 2008

Trapattoni Fast Becoming Big Shay Given Fan

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Something that Newcastle fans have known for a long time, and indeed Premier League fans have known too, is that, at his best, Shay Given has few equals in goalkeeping. Shay Given - great goalkeeper had fabulous game for Ireland Wednesday night But over the last two seasons Shay has been troubled by a groin injury, and [. Click to continue reading...

September 11, 2008

Magnificent Given Admits Tough Times At Newcastle

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Newcastle's long serving outstanding goalkeeper, Shay Given, has conceded it has been tough times at Newcastle in recent weeks. Shay Given - the great Newcastle goalkeeper unsure of future But of all the players at Newcastle, Shay has been at the club the longest, apart from his pal and backup, local boy Steve Harper, who played just [. Click to continue reading...

September 10, 2008

Given Like Buffon Says Ireland Manager Trapattoni

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Shay Given has spent almost his entire career at Newcastle United, and is the best goalkeeper ever at the club, shading Ronnie Simpson, who after leaving Newcastle in 1960 went on to Celtic and Scotland fame. Shay Given - in brilliant form this season Kenny Dalglish brought Shay in from Blackburn Rovers in the summer of 1997 [. Click to continue reading...

September 9, 2008

Given - Special Word For Kevin - A Great Guy

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Goalkeeper Shay Given has been at the club since the summer of 1997, accepts the club is again is in a state of turmoil, following Kevin Keegan's resignation last Thursday evening. Shay Given - preparing for game against Montenegro Shay had suffered a slight injury in training with Ireland, but he looks to be ready for tomorrow's [. Click to continue reading...

September 7, 2008

Shay - We Need To Get Newcastle Back On Track

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Shay Given has admitted that Newcastle United are once again in turmoil after Kevin Keegan's resignation last week. Shay Given - concentrating on World Cup qualifiers The Ireland goalkeeper said yesterday: "There's a lot gone on but I am over here concentrating on a World Cup qualifier." "I don't like to talk too much about all the [. Click to continue reading...

August 28, 2008

Premiership Prospectus 2008/9 -- Newcastle United

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Owen...In Advance of the Broken Arm,
pulled calf, ACL tear, hernia op, bout of mumps...


2007/8 Review

It was another season sailing on the sea of mediocrity for Newcastle. Sadly for Toon fans their team made far more noise off the field than on it -- Allerdyce's sacking, Keegan's return, Barton's escapades, the Northern Rock shirt sponsorship, rumours of another ownership change, the mysterious appointment of Dennis Wise. Click to continue reading...

August 26, 2008

Given - Spanish Speaking Irish Goalkeeper in Newcastle

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Newcastle have made a solid start to the season having taken 4 points from their first two games, and are sent to Coventry tonight, and seem to have a good chance of getting through that tie. Shay Given - congratulating Fabriocio on his first words spoken in English Shay Given has been back to his very best [. Click to continue reading...

Shay Given - Michael Owen Is Special

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Shay Given, the 87 times capped Ireland goalkeeper, who is now back to his scintillating best, with two brilliant displays in the Newcastle United goal the last two games, has today emphasized just how important Michael Owen is to the Newcastle club. Newcastle's greatest ever goalkeeper Shay Given Given, who has been at the Tyneside club he [. Click to continue reading...

August 25, 2008

10 Things We Learned in the Premier League

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1. Chelsea are serious about winning the Premier League Beating Portsmouth 4-0 at home with a swagger is one thing. But titles are won by going away to Wigan and winning 1-0, without even playing particularly well. Which is exactly what Big Phil's men did yesterday, courtesy of a 4th minute Deco free kick. Click to continue reading...

Keegan - Shay’s Brilliant Penalty Save Woke Us Up

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Kevin Keegan thinks the penalty save by goalkeeper Shay Given woke his Newcastle team up on Saturday, and while he was pleased with the win, he thinks his team were a shade lucky to take all 3 points. Kevin Keegan - shade lucky to take all 3 points Kevin talked at length to the Evening Chronicle today: "They're going [. Click to continue reading...

August 23, 2008

Where Did The Newcastle Fans Go?

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In spite of incentives given by Mike Ashley on Saturday, like free booze for those who got in their orders at least 50 minutes before the kick-off the St. James Crowd today was the lowest since the ground was expanded to over 52000, around 11 years ago. The Newcastle Supporters - some stayed away yesterday There were [. Click to continue reading...
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