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PL responds to fierce fan backlash against VAR

The Premier League has issued a firm defence of VAR following a damning survey by the Football Supporters Association (FSA), which revealed widespread fan dissatisfaction. Despite 75 per cent of surveyed match-goers calling for the technology to be scrapped, league officials insist the system remains vital for sporting integrity. The clash of opinions comes amid a season plagued by a documented rise in officiating errors.

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Liverpool & Newcastle ready to do battle for €80m Colombia striker

Liverpool and Newcastle United have reportedly entered a fierce battle to secure the signature of Sporting CP forward Luis Suarez ahead of the summer transfer window. The Colombian international has enjoyed a prolific campaign in Portugal, attracting elite Premier League interest following a string of dominant displays. With a significant release clause in place, any potential suitor will need to break the bank for the 28-year-old.

Tudor, Moyes & the 10 worst EPL managerial tenures ever

To paraphrase the great Homer Simpson, it is not only easy to criticise, but fun, too. It is quite simple to sit and judge from this ivory tower, but hey, that's football after all, merely a game of opinions. Being a Premier League manager must be one of the loneliest gigs in the world, particularly when results are wayward and your job security is the subject of international speculation.

James sent 'unbelievable' message by England rival Livramento

Newcastle United defender Tino Livramento has heaped praise on his England team-mate Reece James, labelling the injured Chelsea captain an "unbelievable" player. As the battle for England's right-back position heats up ahead of the upcoming World Cup, Livramento is determined to seize his opportunity under Thomas Tuchel while maintaining massive respect for his rival.

Man Utd ready to fight Man City for £100m Tonali

Manchester United are reportedly eyeing a summer move for Sandro Tonali as they look to overhaul their engine room, but they must ready to go head-to-head with Manchester City in a high-stakes pursuit of the Newcastle United midfielder. The Italy international has emerged as a top priority for the Premier League's elite as the summer window approaches.

Tonali has United and City in a frenzy: a 100-million-pound derby

The Italy midfielder sparks an all-English transfer battle: what’s the latest on Tonali’s future?

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Man City plot £190m Tonali & Anderson double raid

Manchester City are preparing a massive £190 million overhaul of their midfield as Pep Guardiola looks to replace departing icons, with Sandro Tonali and Elliot Anderson having been identified as the primary targets to lead a new era at the Etihad Stadium.

Milan and Juventus: Tonali moves further away – Man United make an offer

Shearer suffers nasty injuries in biking crash

Newcastle United and England legend Alan Shearer has revealed the painful aftermath of a biking accident that left him with significant cuts and scratches. The prolific former striker took to social media to document his injuries, blaming poor road conditions for the tumble.

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Udogie to Man Utd? Ex-Italy star backs move but wants Tonali to stay

World Cup winner Marco Materazzi has tipped Tottenham’s Destiny Udogie to become the long-term successor to Luke Shaw at Manchester United. While the Italian legend is enthusiastic about Udogie’s potential at Old Trafford, he has simultaneously warned Sandro Tonali against a move to the Theatre of Dreams. Materazzi believes the midfielder owes a debt of loyalty to Newcastle following their unwavering support during his betting ban.

‘Long way to go’ - Guimaraes to Man Utd transfer update

Manchester United have stepped up their pursuit of Newcastle United star Bruno Guimaraes. High-level talks have reportedly taken place between the Red Devils and the Brazilian’s representatives as INEOS looks to overhaul the Old Trafford midfield.

Fernandes approves Man Utd transfer swoop for Tonali

Manchester United are reportedly preparing to launch a major summer offensive for Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali, with captain Bruno Fernandes giving his full backing to the move. The Italy international has emerged as a primary target for the Red Devils as they look to overhaul their engine room ahead of next season.

Tonali-Newcastle: a farewell without European football: "There's a gentlemen's agreement"

The Azzurri midfielder is one of the most talked-about players ahead of the upcoming summer transfer window, and new rumours about his future are emerging from England.

Manchester United v Manchester City - Premier League

In 2026, Man City is officially a bigger club than Man United. Is that TRUE?

A heated debate explores the shifting power in football as Manchester City challenges Manchester United for the title of the bigger club by 2026.

Premier League: from Manchester United to Newcastle, 11 teams in the running for three Champions League places

Gordon claims Sunderland 'not a very good team' compared to Newcastle

Anthony Gordon has caused a stir by claiming that rivals Sunderland are "not a very good team" compared to Newcastle, following the Magpies' disappointing derby defeat at St James' Park. Despite scoring the opener, Gordon was powerless as the Black Cats staged a second-half comeback to secure a 2-1 victory and a league double over Eddie Howe's side.

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Bruno trade! Could Man Utd replace Fernandes with Guimaraes?

Could there be a Bruno trade at Manchester United this summer as club captain Fernandes heads for the exits and Brazilian star Guimaraes arrives from Newcastle? Questions continue to be asked of how long Fernandes will stick around at Old Trafford, but former Red Devils and Magpies striker Michael Owen has told GOAL why any thoughts of replacing the Portuguese playmaker should be shelved.

Ben White returns to England squad to end four-year exile

Arsenal's Ben White has been added to the England squad for the upcoming March friendlies against Uruguay and Japan. The defender, and Newcastle winger Harvey Barnes, will replace Eberechi Eze and Jarell Quansah, who have both had to pull out after sustaining recent injuries. White last played for the Three Lions in 2022 and was included in that year's World Cup squad but left Qatar for personal reasons.

Barnes expected to replace injured Eze in England squad

Newcastle United winger Harvey Barnes is set to be handed a late call-up to the England squad. Following an unfortunate injury to Arsenal playmaker Eberechi Eze, England manager Thomas Tuchel is expected to bring the in-form forward into his enlarged squad. This call-up comes after the player rejected an approach to switch his allegiance to the Scotland national team.

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Guimaraes forced to isolate after being diagnosed with illness

Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes has revealed he has been forced to isolate due to illness. The Brazilian is currently sidelined through injury but travelled with the team to Barcelona in midweek to cheer on his side in their Champions League last 16 clash against Hansi Flick's side at Camp Nou. Guimaraes had been hoping to attend the Tyne-Wear derby but has been forced to stay away.

'Pathetic, weak, lazy' - Shearer slams Newcastle after derby loss

Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer has unleashed a scathing critique of the Magpies following their demoralising 2-1 defeat to arch-rivals Sunderland. The Premier League's all-time record goalscorer did not hold back after witnessing a second-half collapse that saw Eddie Howe's side surrender a 1-0 lead at St James' Park as the Black Cats celebrated another win over their bitter rivals.

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Tyne-Wear derby marred by alleged racist abuse of Geertruida

The latest instalment of the Tyne-Wear derby was halted early in the second half following allegations of racist abuse being aimed in the direction of Sunderland defender Lutsharel Geertruida. It is claimed that the Netherlands international was subjected to discriminatory taunts by members of the crowd - with those of a Newcastle persuasion considered to have been responsible.

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📽️ | Fights break out in ugly scenes before Tyne-Wear derby

Fights broke out among supporters in the vicinity of St James’ Park ahead of Newcastle’s derby date with arch-rivals Sunderland. Two old adversaries are locking horns again in Premier League competition and there was always going to be an edge to proceedings, with local bragging rights at stake alongside precious points, but some fans allowed passions to get the better of them.

Truth behind Man Utd's Guimaraes meeting revealed

Manchester United have stepped up their search for a midfield anchor after holding a private meeting with the representatives of Newcastle United star Bruno Guimaraes. With Casemiro’s departure now confirmed for the end of the season, the Red Devils have identified the Brazil international as the leading candidate to overhaul their engine room.

Newcastle United vs Sunderland: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Sunderland, as well as kick-off time and team news

"An incredible team": Henry has a new Champions League favourite

In 2009, Thierry Henry was on the pitch when Barcelona won the Champions League. He believes his former club could do it again this season.

Frequently asked questions

: The origins of Newcastle United can be traced all the way back to 1881, when Stanley Cricket Club of Byker took interest in the formation of a football club. Over the years, several name changes and mergers took place. Finally, on December 9, 1892, the name Newcastle United Football Club was decided upon. Other name suggestions included Newcastle F.C, Newcastle Rangers, Newcastle City, and City of Newcastle.
: Newcastle United is co-owned by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), who hold an 85% stake, and the UK-based RB Sports & Media, who hold the remaining 15% stake. The takeover was completed in 2021.
: Newcastle United play their home games at the iconic St. James' Park, located in Newcastle upon Tyne. St. James' Park has been the club's go-to home venue since 1892.
: St. James' Park has a seating capacity of about 52,000, with Newcastle United currently planning an overhaul which will see the capacity rise to 65,000.
: Newcastle United have won 11 titles, including four top flight titles and six FA Cups.
: Newcastle United have won four first division titles in their history, with the most recent win coming almost a century ago, all the way back in 1926-27.
: Jimmy Lawrence has made the most appearances ever for Newcastle United, donning the jersey on 496 appearances to hold off fellow goalkeeper Shay Given among others.
: Newcastle United will forever revere perhaps their most iconic player ever, the legendary Alan Shearer, who scored a club record 206 goals in a little over 400 appearances.
: Shola Amoebi, Andy Cole, Shay Given, Bobby Mitchell, Alan Shearer, Hatem Ben Arfa, Andy Carroll, James Milner, Kevin Keegan, Paul Gasciogne, and Malcolm Macdonald are some of the most acclaimed footballers to have played for Newcastle United.
: Joe Harvey, Kenny Dalglish, Kevin Keegan, Steve Bruce, Rafael Benitez, and Ruud Gullit are some of the most famous managers to have been in charge of Newcastle United.
: Newcastle United are nicknamed The Magpies, because the black and white colour scheme on their jerseys is reminiscent of the actual magpie bird.

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