Posts Tagged ‘newcastle’
Newcastle’s Bassong admits Arsenal approach »
The Newcastle defender Sebastien Bassong is desperate to leave St.James Park, but he thinks his move is being held up by the managerial and ownership uncertainty. He turned up for pre-season training this week, but revealed his frustrations. He said: ''Premier League clubs are interested in me, but nothing is simple because Newcastle are in [...]
Birmingham want bad-boy Barton! »
Joey Barton fell out with Alan Shearer at the end of last season and Newcastle are looking to offload the hardman midfielder, and according to a report in todays Observer, Birmingham are keen on giving him a chance: Birmingham City manager Alex McLeish is keen to take Joey Barton off Newcastle's hands – but only on an initial season-long loan [...]
Owen undergoing medical at Man Utd now »
The Independent has revealed that Michael Owen is at the Man Utd training ground now, undergoing intensive tests on his physical condition. The report says: Former England striker Michael Owen has arrived at Manchester United's training ground as his move to the Premier League champions moves closer. The 29-year-old arrived at Carrington this [...]
Burnley confirm another signing »
Burnley have made another signing, making three so far this summer already. Sky Sports reports: Burnley have completed the signing of defender David Edgar from Newcastle. Edgar has signed a four-year deal with the Premier League new boys after seeing out his contract at St James' Park. Edgar made just 23 appearances for Newcastle and the [...]
Sunderland, Stoke and Blackburn fighting over »
According to a report in todays Daily Star, Newcastle defender Habib Beye is being chased by a host of Premiership clubs. The report says: SUNDERLAND are in a tug-of-war with Blackburn for Newcastle defender Habib Beye, with Stoke also showing interest in the Senegal international. Beye was one of Sam Allardyce’s few successful signings [...]
Everton in talks with Michael Owen »
Everton have been favourites to sign Michael Owen, but this is the first time it has been revealed that talks are in progress. Todays People reports: Michael Owen is in talks with David Moyes about a cut-price wage deal at Everton. Owen's Newcastle contract runs out on Tuesday and the former Liverpool favourite is set to join the Goodison [...]
Fraizer Campbell keen on Newcastle move »
The young Man Utd striker Fraizer Campbell has been strongly linked with a move to either Hull City or Sunderland, but a report in the Express states that the player himself is keen on joining Newcastle for a season in the Championship. The report said: ENGLAND Under-21 striker Fraizer Campbell has told friends he fancies a move to relegated [...]
Tottenham, Arsenal and Man City told – Bassong »
The French defender Sebastien Bassong, who has been linked with Arsenal, Tottenham and Man City, have apparently been told that they will have to pay £10m, accprding to a report in todays Daily Star. It read: Newcastle have put a £10m price tag on the head of in-demand defender Sebastien Bassong. Spurs lead the race to sign the [...]
Newcastle and Ipswich fighting over QPR defender »
The Daily Star reports that both Roy Keane and Alan Shearer are keen on QPR defender Damien Delaney. The report states: ALAN Shearer will go head-to-head with Roy Keane for QPR’s Damien Delaney. The rival managers are set to battle it out in a summer scramble for the £1.5m-rated Republic of Ireland defender. Shearer is finally set to [...]
Birmingham close in on Newcastle defender »
According to a report in the MailOnline today, Birmingham are nearly certain to sign the Newcastle defender David Edgar. The report says: Newcastle defender David Edgar looks certain to join Premier League newcomers Birmingham City after failing to secure a new contract at St James' Park. The Canadian-born defender left the club at the end [...]
Fraizer Campbell to snub Hull City to join Newcastle! »
It was thought that Fraizer Campbell's move to Hull City was a certainty, but in an interesting report in todays Evening Chronicle, it has been suggested that Campbell may backtrack and join Newcastle instead. The report reads: NEWCASTLE United could yet hijack Hull City’s bid to sign England Under-21 ace Fraizer Campbell. Sources in the [...]
Aston Villa, Wolves and Burnley keen on Newcastle »
It is being reported today in Ireland that Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill is willing to give Newcastle's Damien Duff a chance to resurrect his career at Villa Park. The 30 year-old Irish international is already being courted by newly-promoted Wolves and Burnley, but Duff will be keen to stay in the limelight as the Republic of Ireland team [...]