Newcastle United Overview

Trippier completes free transfer move to Wolves

Kieran Trippier has officially completed a free transfer move to Wolverhampton Wanderers following a four-year spell with Newcastle United. The veteran English full-back has committed to a two-year contract at Molineux, becoming the first marquee signing of the summer window for manager Rob Edwards as the club targets an immediate top-flight return.

Newcastle shave millions off new goalkeeper's transfer fee

Newcastle are on the verge of confirming their first arrival of the summer transfer window as Reims goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen heads to Tyneside. While initial reports suggested a hefty price tag, the Magpies have successfully negotiated a deal that sees them pay significantly less for the highly-rated 20-year-old.

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Tonali could be sold soon as Newcastle aim to avoid repeat of Isak transfer debacle

Newcastle are reportedly prepared to sanction the sale of Sandro Tonali this summer as they look to proactively manage their squad value and avoid the complications that surrounded Alexander Isak's future. The Italian midfielder has become the subject of intense interest from the Premier League's elite, sparking what could become one of the biggest transfer sagas of the upcoming window.

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Newcastle secure €28m deal for Chelsea and Madrid goalkeeper target

Newcastle United have won the race to sign highly rated goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen after agreeing a €28.5 million package with Stade de Reims. The 20-year-old, who had attracted interest from Chelsea and Real Madrid, has reportedly signed a four-year deal and is set to join Eddie Howe's side this summer.

How much more will Robertson get to play after joining Spurs?!

For some football fans, the summer is the part of the calendar that they look forward to the most - and that's not just because it's filled by a World Cup every four years! Rather, it's because the end of the season means only one thing: It's time for transfers! The 2026 window is likely to once again be bust, with some huge names set to make big-money moves before deadline day on September 1.

Ex-Newcastle winger agrees deal to join MLS side

Former Newcastle United winger Allan Saint-Maximin has agreed a deal to join Major League Soccer outfit Charlotte FC following a brief stint in Ligue 1. The French attacker is set to move to North Carolina as a Designated Player, cutting short his successful comeback in his homeland with Lens.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
10	Chelsea	38	14	10	14	58	52	6	52	L W D L L
11	Fulham	38	15	7	16	47	51	-4	52	W D L L W
12	Newcastle United	38	14	7	17	53	55	-2	49	L W D W L
13	Everton	38	13	10	15	47	50	-3	49	L L D D L
14	Leeds United	38	11	14	13	49	56	-7	47	L W D W D

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

Chelsea

L
W
D
L
L

Fulham

-4

W
D
L
L
W

Newcastle United

-2

L
W
D
W
L

Everton

-3

L
L
D
D
L

Leeds United

-7

L
W
D
W
D

Frequently asked questions

When were Newcastle United founded?

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.

Who are the owners of Newcastle United?

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.

What is Newcastle United's stadium called?

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.

What is St. James' Park's capacity?

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.

How many trophies have Newcastle United won?

Newcastle United have won 11 titles, including four top flight titles and six FA Cups.

How many Premier League (top flight) titles have Newcastle United won?

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.

Who has made the most appearances for Newcastle United?

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.

Who is Newcastle United's all-time top goalscorer?

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.

Which famous players have played for Newcastle United?

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.

Which famous managers have been in charge of 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.

What is Newcastle United's nickname?

Newcastle United are nicknamed The Magpies, because the black and white colour scheme on their jerseys is reminiscent of the actual magpie bird.