It's the third round of the EFL/League/Carabao Cup, the portion of the tournament where "the big boys" come in. And quite often they do so against League One opposition, which is...kind of a quasi-bye to the fourth round, in a sense. Bradford City is indeed a team from that third tier of the FA pyramid, and they will visit Newcastle United, a side that finished in the top five … [Read more...] about Newcastle United Team News, Predicted XI vs Bradford City
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Newcastle United Starting XI Prediction at AFC Bournemouth
Newcastle United window dressed the score line in their loss to FC Barcelona last night, as Anthony Gordon got the Magpies on the board in the 90'. And with that, a 2-1 final score would soon manifest, which looks better than 2-0. Was it a "fake rally?" Well, sort of, kind of, but for Gordon it was great for him to feature in some continental competition, as he remains … [Read more...] about Newcastle United Starting XI Prediction at AFC Bournemouth
Newcastle United vs Barcelona Starting XI Predictions (Champions League)
One of the biggest fixtures of UEFA Champions League matchday 1 is Newcastle United hosting FC Barcelona. It comes on Thursday night, and that gives the match a bit of a weirder feel. When there is continental competition on a Thursday night, it has historically been Europa League or Conference League action, and thus, the inferior tournament. And while both of those … [Read more...] about Newcastle United vs Barcelona Starting XI Predictions (Champions League)
Newcastle United Starting Lineup Prediction vs Wolves
Maybe Newcastle United can begin the season anew on Saturday against Wolverhampton Wanderers. The Magpies have had a disastrous start to 2025-26, as the Alexander Isak situation was a huge distraction that hindered everything associated with the club, But now that's over, and the next fixture is against the team that's at the absolute bottom of the table- Wolves. This is the … [Read more...] about Newcastle United Starting Lineup Prediction vs Wolves
Newcastle United Starting Lineup Prediction vs Liverpool FC
When Liverpool FC visit Newcastle United on Monday night, the Alexander Isak transfer saga will obviously overshadow everything. It's a tedious saga to be sure, and we already covered the latest developments on it in the previous post. So moving beyond the Isak hold out at Newcastle, and his hardline stance that he will only play for Liverpool, we also have a match here to play … [Read more...] about Newcastle United Starting Lineup Prediction vs Liverpool FC
Aston Villa vs Newcastle United Starting Lineup Predictions
In looking at the Premier League season opening slate, Newcastle United at Aston Villa is a sneaky good match; at least on paper. It's not the headliner of the weekend, or the main undercard, but it is clash to keep an eye on. It's a match-up of two sides who recovered from relegation in the last eight years (Newcastle United 2017-18, Aston Villa 2019-20), and then found … [Read more...] about Aston Villa vs Newcastle United Starting Lineup Predictions
Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United Starting Lineup Predictions
There is no question who the first name will be on the team sheet, for either side, when Tottenham Hotspur takes on Newcastle United this Sunday. Heung-min Son, the most iconic individual footballer from the Korean peninsula, will lead attack for Tottenham, in his home country. Whether he lines up on the wing in the final third, or just out and out leads the line remains to … [Read more...] about Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United Starting Lineup Predictions
Newcastle United Starting XI Prediction at Celtic
Right now, the top story at Newcastle United is the summer transfer window, specifically, at the forward position group. Ahead of the preseason friendly at Celtic this weekend, Geordie supporters everywhere are wondering if Hugo Ekitike is indeed coming over to their side? Or, will Liverpool be hijacking their deal? It had been thought that an acquisition of Ekitike was … [Read more...] about Newcastle United Starting XI Prediction at Celtic
Newcastle at Celtic Team News: Elanga, Botman, Hall, Carter-Vickers
Newcastle United are readying for their second preseason friendly of the summer. Yes, the Geordies have already played in one preseason exhibition match this month; besting Carlisle United 4-0 last Saturday. Newcastle head to the Scottish metropolis of Glasgow, to take on Celtic for the Adidas Trophy. Manager Eddie Howe could be without the services of up to three players for … [Read more...] about Newcastle at Celtic Team News: Elanga, Botman, Hall, Carter-Vickers
Anthony Elanga Subject to £55m Bid from Newcastle United
Kudos to Anthony Elanga- the 23-year-old Swede has revitalized his career once he left Manchester United. Like many a forward we've seen in recent years, their form picks up once they leave Old Trafford, for whatever reason that may be. Elanga left United in the summer of 2023, to join Nottingham Forest, for a then reported £15 million transfer fee. And here it is, just two … [Read more...] about Anthony Elanga Subject to £55m Bid from Newcastle United