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Toby is a Senior Sports Journalist who has spent the last three years covering clubs in London with the Iconic Media Group. Having began his career working on the ground in local news in Newcastle, where he went to university, Toby returns to Geordieland as Editorial Business Partner for ReadNewcastle. Previous bylines include METRO, The Daily Mirror, The Daily Mail, FourFourTwo, FantasyFootballScout and British Rowing.
Newcastle United confirmed the sale of Anthony Gordon to Barcelona last week, with £70 million pocketed for the England international. The Magpies can now begin their summer of recruitment in earnest, having been in a position where sales would have to be made before purchases. There are, nonetheless, expected to be more departures this summer. […]
Newcastle United have been offered the chance to snap up a La Liga striker once coveted by former Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim for £26.3 million this summer. Eddie Howe is under pressure to improve his side’s attacking output before the start of the 2026/27 campaign. Whether that means breathing new life into £125 million […]
It’s not often the glitter and glamour of the showbiz world impacts the dealings of football clubs in the summer transfer window but Newcastle United could face difficulty landing one reported target. West Ham forward Jarrod Bowen seems destined to leave the London Stadium following his side’s relegation to the Championship. The 29-year-old has scored […]
Newcastle United are expected to confirm their retained list this week ahead of the summer transfer window with several first team stars set to leave St James’ Park. The Magpies are believed to be close to agreeing a contract extension with centre-back Fabian Schar but there are other players not set to be handed an […]
Newcastle United have issued a heartfelt message of support to club legend Kevin Keegan after the former player and manager opened up about his stage four cancer diagnosis. The 75-year-old was confirmed to have been diagnosed with cancer in January and attended his first public event since then at the Tyne Theatre on Sunday evening. […]
Newcastle United legend Kevin Keegan has confirmed that he has stage four cancer, and hopes to return to St James’ Park to salute fans as he battles the illness. Keegan’s family had opened up about the 75-year-old’s stomach cancer diagnosis in January but the former player gave an update on his progress when speaking at […]
Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer has given a frosty verdict on Anthony Gordon following the sale of the winger to La Liga giants Barcelona. The 25-year-old’s departure from St James’ Park comes after weeks of speculation, which had reached a fever pitch shortly after the international break in March. Gordon was said to have felt […]
Newcastle United have confirmed the sale of winger Anthony Gordon to FC Barcelona for a reported £69.3 million fee in the first piece of major summer business. The 25-year-old has agreed a five-year contract with the La Liga giants and will go into the books as the Magpies’ second biggest ever sale, only behind the […]
Newcastle United are locked in advanced talks with Ligue 2 side Reims over the transfer of goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen following the sale of Anthony Gordon to Barcelona. A busy summer of transfer business has sprung into life this week with the Magpies confirming the sale of Gordon to Barcelona for £69.3 million on Friday afternoon. […]
Leeds United and Everton have had their hopes of signing Newcastle United star Matt Targett as a free agent boosted today by news coming out of Middlesbrough. The 30-year-old is out of contract at St James’ Park this summer and is expected to leave as a free agent, ending a four-and-a-half-year stay on Tyneside. Targett […]
Newcastle United star Anthony Gordon has now undergone his medical in Barcelona ahead of an expected £70 million move to Spain. The Magpies shook hands with the Catalan giants over a deal which will see them make a profit of around £25 million on the fee paid to former club Everton in 2023. The Toffees […]
Newcastle United forward Anthony Gordon has touched down at Barcelona airport this afternoon ahead of completing a medical with the La Liga giants. The 25-year-old is set to complete a £69.3 million move to Catalunya after the two clubs reached an agreement over a transfer fee. It is no surprise to see Gordon leaving St […]