Once again the NUFC treatment room is a revolving door. Anthony Gordon is the latest injury casualty, as he twisted his ankle during the high-scoring stalemate vs Luton Town this past weekend. He was then spotted leaving the stadium on crutches, and with his foot in a protective boot. Until the results of his scans are made public, it is hard to assess what the severity of … [Read more...] about Newcastle Team News at Nottm Forest: Gordon, Isak, Willock
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Newcastle Team News at Aston Villa: Barnes, Wilson, Willock, Targett
Ahead of tonight's 2-0 FA Cup 4th round win over Fulham, Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe provided an update on the likes of Callum Wilson (calf/shin/heel), Joe Willock (calf/shin/heel) and Harvey Barnes (ankle). "It's still a long injury list," Howe understated, before declaring Jacob Murphy (who returned from a shoulder injury and started the cup clash today) match fit. … [Read more...] about Newcastle Team News at Aston Villa: Barnes, Wilson, Willock, Targett
Newcastle United Starting XI Prediction at Liverpool
Eddie Howe was not the first choice to become Newcastle United manager, but he did his job very well last season, guiding the Toon to a fourth place finish and a UEFA Champions League berth. This weekend they will head to Liverpool sitting below the cutoff for all European football qualification for next season. They're also out of Europe entirely for this term and … [Read more...] about Newcastle United Starting XI Prediction at Liverpool
Newcastle Team News at Liverpool: Eddie Howe, Willock, Barnes, Targett
Losers of four of their last five and eight of their last 12, Newcastle United are in total freefall right now. This collapse has seen the temperature of the seat occupied by manager Eddie Howe warm considerably. Since November began, the Geordies have piled up the second most losses of anybody in the Premier League. Now comes a trip to table topping Liverpool. … [Read more...] about Newcastle Team News at Liverpool: Eddie Howe, Willock, Barnes, Targett
Newcastle Team News vs Nottingham Forest: Joelinton, Lascelles, Krafth
The festive period, and the extreme fixture pile-up that accompanies it, hit injury-riddled teams even harder than it does everybody else. For Newcastle, the following three players: Joelinton (thigh), Jamaal Lascelles (unspecified injury after limping off in the 37' in the loss to Luton Town on Saturday) and Emil Krafth (shin) are the only members of the squad who may be fit … [Read more...] about Newcastle Team News vs Nottingham Forest: Joelinton, Lascelles, Krafth
Newcastle United Starting XI Prediction at Luton Town
Newcastle United head to Luton Town tomorrow afternoon (sorry for the tardiness on getting this preview posted! It has been a hectic holiday season here at The Sports Bank) The injury-riddled Toon are set to take on the Premier League club with the largest growing fanbase on social media. At least as far as Instagram is concerned, where Luton have seen a 336.4%+ growth in … [Read more...] about Newcastle United Starting XI Prediction at Luton Town
Newcastle Team News at Luton Town: Isak, Gordon, Schar, Krafth, Joelinton
If Newcastle United ask Santa Claus for anything this Christmas, it should be a much more fit squad. These days, you could do two injury report articles for every Newcastle match: one on the progress of the long-term injury absentees, and another Team News piece on the short-term injury issues. We'll do that, and just that, here starting with forward Alexander Isak. He has a … [Read more...] about Newcastle Team News at Luton Town: Isak, Gordon, Schar, Krafth, Joelinton
Newcastle United Starting 11 Prediction vs Fulham FC
As we approach the festive period, Newcastle United are not in a very good place right now. Losers of three of their past five, the only time they have looked dominant lately was when they thrashed Manchester United, a club in greater crisis than they are. Up next is a visit from Fulham FC, and this is a match that feels more like a plain old mid-table affair than it does the … [Read more...] about Newcastle United Starting 11 Prediction vs Fulham FC
Newcastle vs Fulham Team News: Gordon, Trippier, Willian, Diop
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe won't blame his side's recent slide on their injury crisis, but it is certainly one of the primary culprits. Forward Anthony Gordon (thigh) and fullback Kieran Trippier (knock) could be available for the next clash, a Premier League fixture vs Fulham FC. Other than that, it looks like the Toon Team News is just about the same as it ever … [Read more...] about Newcastle vs Fulham Team News: Gordon, Trippier, Willian, Diop
Nick Pope Suffers Shoulder Injury, Worsening Newcastle Fitness Crisis
The last thing Newcastle United needs right now is another serious injury, but that's exactly what they got today in their 1-0 win over Manchester United. Starting shot-stopper Nick Pope suffered a suspected dislocated shoulder, and repairing the problem will likely require surgery. If that is the case, then it could be months, not weeks, on the sidelines for Nick Pope. … [Read more...] about Nick Pope Suffers Shoulder Injury, Worsening Newcastle Fitness Crisis