| Wednesday, 10th September 2008: |
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Wed 10 Sep |
| Middlesbrough brought in Terry Venables when times were hard at the Riverside ... but GOD FORBID ... he's not coming to Newcastle (is he?). |
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Wed 10 Sep |
| Obviously speculation is taking over Tyneside after the walk out of Kevin Keegan, and the latest name linked with KK's old post is David O'Leary! |
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Wed 10 Sep |
| Mike Ashley (who won't be at St James' Park ... and nor will Dennis Wise) will have Chris Hughton and Richard Money running the team from the bench on Saturday. One has no experience ... and the other managed Walsall! |
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Wed 10 Sep |
| Dean Marney's first-half strike settled a tame affair in Hull's favour in a pre-season friendly at the KC Stadium last season. |
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Wed 10 Sep |
| The last time Hull City came to St James' Park, Welsh international striker Ian Rush equalled Geoff Hurst's League Cup goalscoring record! |
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Wed 10 Sep |
| Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni has told Shay Given he would be better off away from Newcastle United. |
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Wed 10 Sep |
| Newcastle United caretaker boss Chris Hughton has called on his players to ignore what goes on in the crowd (if there IS one) on Saturday, and stick together. |
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Wed 10 Sep |
| Toronto FC coach, and former Toon assistant manager John Carver, says he would have done the same as Kevin Keegan and leave Newcastle United. |
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Wed 10 Sep |
| Fearing the massive demonstration planned prior to Newcastle United's Premiership clash with Hull City ... Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley and Dennis Wise have decided to give it a miss! |
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Wed 10 Sep |
| Against Bolton Wanderers, Newcastle United had the lowest attendance for a Premiership game since the ground was redeveloped, and that is just the start of the problems! |
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Wed 10 Sep |
| Mike Ashley and the Northumbria police are bracing themselves for a difficult day on Saturday, but the Toon owner is under pressure on a second front today after a shareholder action group attacked his company's pay plans. |
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Wed 10 Sep |
| Tottenham first-team coach Gus Poyet has insisted there is "nothing at all" in reports linking him to the vacant Newcastle manager's job ... when asked if would consider the job he gave a swift "no comment". |
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Wed 10 Sep |
| Out of work, sat twiddling his thumbs, you would have thought Newcastle target Didier Deschamps would jump at the chance to manage (errrr ... be Mike Ashley's puppet) on Tyneside. |
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Tue 09 Sep |
| Having been told by the editors of Newcastle fanzines he is "not wanted" in the Newcastle end, club owner Mike Ashley could go back to his London roots and pull on his Spurs shirt and sit in the away end at SJP for the League Cup tie. |
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Tue 09 Sep |
| Shay Given has warned his Republic of Ireland team-mates not to get too carried away by their opening World Cup qualifier victory over Georgia. |
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Tue 09 Sep |
| A spokesman for Indian businessman Anil Ambani has denied that he has launched a takeover bid for Newcastle. |
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Tue 09 Sep |
| According to The Sun, Gus Poyet is on the brink of becoming Newcastle boss. And there is no need to put string on this puppet ... they are already attached! |
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Tue 09 Sep |
| Mike Ashley has been BANNED from watching Newcastle by the Toon Army! |
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Tue 09 Sep |
| Lee Clark has admitted he was stunned by the departure of Newcastle boss Kevin Keegan - and is not about to apply for a job at St James' Park. |
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Tue 09 Sep |
| Hull City boss Phil Brown, who has only been a full-time boss for three years, thinks Keegan did the right thing and insists that the manager should always have the final say where football-related decisions are concerned. |
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Tue 09 Sep |
| Toon supporters have been urged not to boycott Saturday's home game with Hull City and instead turn up to make their feelings known about Kevin Keegan's departure. |
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Tue 09 Sep |
| Former Toon defender Gary Caldwell has told the critics who hit out over Scotland's defeat by Macedonia that they should be "embarrassed" by their reaction. |
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Tue 09 Sep |
| Chris Hughton has been named caretaker manager of Newcastle following the departures of Terry McDermott and Adam Sadler. |
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Tue 09 Sep |
| According to The People, Kevin Keegan was told about proposed Newcastle signings ... and he had not even heard of the players before! |
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Tue 09 Sep |
| Everything at St James' Park is Spanish these days. We have the Board bringing in players from the Spanish League, and Spanish managers being offered rich pickings at Newcastle ... if they don't interfere with team affairs. |
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