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Jeff Hendrick and Ciaran Clark appear to have no future at Newcastle under manager Eddie Howe

Hendrick and Clark training with Newcastle Under-23s

Republic of Ireland internationals Jeff Hendrick and Ciarán Clark are now training with the Newcastle United Under-23 squad as their time on Tyneside appears to be coming to an end.

Soccer • 06 Jul 22

Alex Murphy has rubberstamped his move to Newcastle

Murphy seals Toon switch as McEntee heads for Walsall

It's a case of one Irish youngster in and one out at St James' Park this week as Galway United confirmed that Alex Murphy will join Newcastle while the Premier League club saw Oisin McEntee leave for Walsall.

Soccer • 28 May 22

Ben White turned the ball into his own net

Arsenal falter again in top-4 race after Newcastle loss

Arsenal's Champions League hopes suffered a major blow as Newcastle powered their way to a deserved 2-0 win at a raucous St James' Park.

Soccer • 16 May 22

Toon strengthen Saudi links as Al Sorour joins board

Newcastle have strengthened their links to Saudi Arabia by appointing the chief executive of the country's golf federation to their board.

Soccer • 13 May 22

Rodri heads in City's third on a comfortable afternoon for the leaders

Manchester City bounce back in style against Newcastle

Manchester City bounced back from their European heartbreak to move a step closer to retaining the Premier League title by thrashing Newcastle United 5-0

Soccer • 08 May 22

Almiron magic keeps in-form Magpies soaring

Miguel Almiron's stunning strike handed Newcastle a sixth successive home Premier League win for the first time since 2004 as they smashed through the 40-point barrier.

Soccer • 20 Apr 22

Bruno Guimaraes's winner sparked wild Newcastle celebrations

Resurgent Newcastle sink Foxes with dramatic winner

Bruno Guimaraes grabbed a glorious stoppage-time winner as Newcastle United beat Leicester City 2-1 to take another vital step towards preserving their Premier League status.

Soccer • 17 Apr 22

Chris Wood is mobbed after scoring his penalty

Chris Wood penalty lifts Magpies to brink of safety

Chris Wood blasted home a 72nd-minute penalty to hand Newcastle a precious victory over Wolves which lifted them to the brink of Premier League safety.

Soccer • 08 Apr 22

Doherty on mark as five-star Spurs put Toon to sword

Tottenham moved into the top four of the Premier League with a statement 5-1 win over Newcastle which piles the pressure on north London rivals Arsenal.

Soccer • 03 Apr 22

Lee Desmond won the FAI Cup in his final match for St Pat's last November

Desmond's California dreamin' after Sacramento start

Former St Patrick's Athletic defender Lee Desmond speaks to Raf Diallo on the RTÉ Soccer Podcast as he gets started with his new adventure at Sacramento Republic in the USL.

Soccer • 28 Mar 22

Howe revealed he is reading up on football's ongoing geo-political debate in order to become better acquainted with the details

Howe reading up on Saudi regime before commenting

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has admitted he does not feel qualified to answer questions over the club's Saudi owners amid football's ongoing geo-political debate.

Soccer • 16 Mar 22

Bruno Guimaraes of Newcastle United scores a stunning winner

Glorious Guimaraes goal earns Newcastle vital win

Bruno Guimaraes scored the winner for Newcastle United with a brilliant back-heeled volley as his side came from a goal down to secure a vital 2-1 victory at Southampton in the Premier League.

Soccer • 10 Mar 22

Battling Newcastle share the spoils at West Ham

Newcastle's revival continued with a hard-fought point in a 1-1 draw at top-four hopefuls West Ham.

Soccer • 19 Feb 22

Kane sinks Man City to open up title race

Harry Kane's stoppage time winner blew the Premier League title race wide open as Tottenham beat Manchester City 3-2 in a rip-roaring contest at the Etihad Stadium.

Soccer • 19 Feb 22

Kieran Trippier has taken to life at St James' Park

Newcastle's revival continues as they see off Villa

Kieran Trippier struck for the second time in six days to fire Newcastle to a third successive Premier League victory as they only just got the better of Aston Villa.

Soccer • 13 Feb 22

Wilson picked up the calf injury against Manchester United last month

Blow for Magpies as Wilson ruled out until season's end

Newcastle's Premier League survival hopes have been dealt a major blow by the news leading scorer Callum Wilson may not return from injury until the final weeks of the season.

Soccer • 07 Feb 22

Steve Bruce named new manager of West Brom

West Brom have appointed Steve Bruce as their new manager on an 18-month contract.

Soccer • 03 Feb 22

Jonjo Shelvey celebrates his match-winning strike at Elland Road

Shelvey fires Newcastle to vital away win at Leeds

Jonjo Shelvey's second-half free-kick clinched Newcastle a 1-0 win at Leeds as their Premier League survival bid received a major boost.

Soccer • 22 Jan 22

Eddie Howe defends Newcastle trip to Saudi Arabia

Eddie Howe has confirmed that Newcastle will travel to Saudi Arabia for a training camp despite a fresh warning from Amnesty International that the kingdom was "trying to sportswash their appalling human rights record".

Soccer • 21 Jan 22

Paul Dummett of Newcastle United and Emmanuel Dennis of Watford

Newcastle face 18 cup finals, claims Demmett

Paul Dummett has warned Newcastle they face 18 cup finals in their attempt to avoid relegation from the Premier League.

Soccer • 16 Jan 22

Eddie Howe: "The window continues to surprise everybody."

Toon won't be held to ransom in transfer market - Howe

Newcastle head coach Eddie Howe has insisted the club will not be held to ransom in the January transfer market despite its new-found wealth.

Soccer • 14 Jan 22

Chris Wood was speaking after completing his move from Burnley to Newcastle

Chris Wood: I could not turn down Newcastle

Chris Wood has admitted he simply could not turn Newcastle down after being asked to swap Burnley's fight for Premier League survival for their rescue mission.

Soccer • 13 Jan 22

Cyrus Christie has made another loan move

Transfer latest: Christie joins Swansea on loan

Swansea City have completed the signing of Republic of Ireland defender Cyrus Christie on loan from Fulham for the remainder of the Championship season.

Soccer • 13 Jan 22

French defender Lucas Digne is Villa-bound.

Transfer latest: Villa to sign Digne, Wood set for Toon

Lucas Digne is due for a medical at Aston Villa after they struck a deal with Everton, while Burnley striker Chris Wood is set to undergo a medical at Newcastle United later today.

Soccer • 12 Jan 22

Cambridge players celebrate their cup upset on Tyneside

Hoolahan's Cambridge pull off huge shock at Newcastle

Wes Hoolahan came off the Cambridge bench as the League One side sent Premier League strugglers crashing out of the FA Cup at the third round stage.

Soccer • 08 Jan 22