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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.
West Ham have had their hopes of picking up a point at Newcastle United this weekend handed a potential boost with news that the hosts could be without midfielder Joelinton. The Brazil international only returned from a two-match suspension against Brighton and then Nottingham Forest last weekend. Joelinton’s comeback helped the Magpies end a five […]
Ex-Nigeria footballer and FIFA legend Emmanuel Emenike was left lost for words when recognised outside Newcastle United stadium St James’ Park this week. The Magpies would love to see a new talisman arrive on Tyneside this summer after the £100 million and more spent on the duo of Nick Woltemade and Yoane Wissa has not […]
Newcastle United and Premier League rivals, including Manchester United, may be on the verge of a fatal transfer blow to hopes of a summer swoop for Nottingham Forest full-back Neco Williams. The Magpies could well be in the market for new full-backs come the end of the campaign. Lewis Hall and Tino Livramento have both […]
Newcastle United striker William Osula has taken home the club’s Player of the Month accolade for April in a landslide victory, and debuted a new hairstyle in the process. April was a dismal month for the Magpies. Eddie Howe had hoped that his side would return from the lengthy international break in style and bounce […]
Newcastle United are reported to have made ‘official contact’ with West Ham over a potential summer transfer swoop for Jarrod Bowen. The England international is expected to find himself at the centre of a transfer storm this summer, regardless of whether Nuno Espirito Santo keeps the Hammers in the Premier League or not. Bowen has […]
Newcastle United are looking to nip any summer transfer interest in starlet Lewis Miley in the bud amid murmurs of potential suitors in the form of Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea. The 20-year-old has established himself as a regular in Eddie Howe’s XI on Tyneside this season, despite a campaign ravaged by injuries. The feeling […]
Newcastle United will be relieved to hear that one West Ham player is a doubt for this weekend’s meeting at St James’ Park as the Magpies look to bounce back from late heartbreak against Nottingham Forest. Elliot Anderson‘s leveller effectively ended hopes of European football next term and was made all the more painful given […]
Newcastle United continue to make progress in negotiating an expected summer transfer exit for winger Anthony Gordon amid interest from Champions League giants. The England international has been a key member of Eddie Howe’s first team since signing from Everton for £40 million in January 2023. Gordon has gone on to score 39 goals and […]
Newcastle United transfer excitement on Tuesday has been focused on links to West Ham forward Jarrod Bowen as the Magpies look to replace outbound Anthony Gordon. Eddie Howe continues to leave Gordon on the bench amid talks with Bayern Munich and FC Barcelona. The England international has been managing a hip niggle but the writing […]
For Newcastle United fans, the end of the season cannot come soon enough. European football now looks a far cry and Eddie Howe has his side struggling to play with any real commitment to the badge. A big summer clearout is on the cards and Magpies supporters won’t be too sad to see certain first […]
Newcastle United have come a long way since the days of Steve Bruce. The ex Magpies boss was given his marching orders just 13 days after the Saudi takeover in 2021 but the Public Investment Fund and Bruce do share an admiration for one Premier League winger. It’s set to be a big summer of […]
Newcastle United officially confirmed their position in the Premier League next season with a point against Nottingham Forest. That’s not the position that Eddie Howe will have hoped to have been in at the start of the campaign, with Champions League qualification set as a firm target. However, after a torrid run of form which […]