Matthew Connelly

Matthew Connelly

Sports Journalist · 159 articles

‘Disrespect and tears’: Newcastle United fans react to 3-1 win over Brighton
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‘Disrespect and tears’: Newcastle United fans react to 3-1 win over Brighton

It was a first win in five for Eddie Howe’s Newcastle United, as a battling 3-1 victory over Brighton secured three points at St James’ Park. Many Magpies supporters were left unconvinced by the manager’s starting XI for the clash, with marquee signings Nick Woltemade and Yoane Wissa both still on the bench, alongside Lewis […]

A letter to Yankuba Minteh – from all at a desperate Newcastle United
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A letter to Yankuba Minteh – from all at a desperate Newcastle United

Dear Yankuba Minteh, Three games, two goals. That is your record against Newcastle United since you signed for Brighton. You’ve already made our hearts heavy at the thought of what could have been if we had kept you on Tyneside; please don’t make it any worse. From the moment we signed you, to that unforgettable […]

‘Agent Longstaff’ sparks Newcastle United buzz after Andoni Iraola exchange
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‘Agent Longstaff’ sparks Newcastle United buzz after Andoni Iraola exchange

Newcastle United fan and ex-player Sean Longstaff caught the attention of the Geordie faithful on social media this week. The midfielder was part of what initially seemed an innocuous exchange with Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola. Longstaff’s current club, Leeds United, posted a video to their X account in the aftermath of their 2-2 draw with […]

Newcastle United injury blow could be the end of £40m star’s Magpies career
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Newcastle United injury blow could be the end of £40m star’s Magpies career

Tino Livramento’s current stint in the physio room could signal the end of his Newcastle United career. Livramento is currently suffering with a groin injury picked up against Bournemouth. Livramento has been touted for a move away from the club this summer, with Premier League clubs including Manchester City sniffing around his signature. The England […]