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Alexander Isak found his scoring touch again for the Magpies

Newcastle boost top four hopes at Forest's expense

Alexander Isak's double helped ease Newcastle firmly back into the race for Champions League qualification by denting Nottingham Forest's hopes in a seven-goal thriller.

Soccer • 23 Feb 25

Erling Haaland was substituted after picking up a knock

Pep plays down Haaland knock, hails Marmoush treble

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has allayed fears of an injury scare to top scorer Erling Haaland ahead of next week's Champions League trip to Real Madrid.

Soccer • 15 Feb 25

Everton's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates what proved to be the match-winning goal

Premier League: Everton win again, Ipswich hold Villa

Everton's revival continues while Nottingham Forest slip to back-to-back away defeats at Fulham. Aston Villa lost ground at the top after a draw with 10-man Ipswich.

Soccer • 15 Feb 25

Omar Marmoush (R) is congratulated by teammates after his hat-trick goal

Marmoush hits hat-trick as Man City swat Magpies aside

New signing Omar Marmoush scored a scintillating first-half hat-trick as Manchester City rediscovered their spark in an emphatic 4-0 win over Newcastle.

Soccer • 15 Feb 25

Joe Willock wheels away after scoring Newcastle's winner

Willock stars as Newcastle edge thriller against Blues

Joe Willock scored twice including a late winner as Newcastle took another step towards a second Wembley appearance of the season with a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Birmingham in the FA Cup.

Soccer • 08 Feb 25

Eddie Howe has led Newcastle back to Wembley

Howe confident Newcastle can end 70 years of hurt

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe is determined to end the club's 70-year wait for a trophy after his team reached the Carabao Cup final with a thumping semi-final victory over Arsenal.

Soccer • 06 Feb 25

Carabao Cup semi-final: Newcastle 2-0 Arsenal recap

Relive all the action from St James' Park as Arsenal aimed to recover from a 2-0 deficit against Newcastle and reach the Carabao Cup final.

Soccer • 05 Feb 25

Justin Kluivert netted a hat-trick at the ground his father Patrick graced

Kluivert hat-trick helps Bournemouth down Newcastle

Justin Kluivert ended Newcastle's nine-game winning run with a stunning hat-trick as Bournemouth claimed a 3-1 victory at St James' Park.

Soccer • 18 Jan 25

Premier League wrap: Isak nets again; Newcastle go 4th

Alexander Isak scored for the eighth Premier League game in a row with a brace of goals as Newcastle United eased to a 3-0 home victory over struggling Wolves at St James' Park on Wednesday.

Soccer • 15 Jan 25

Ange Postecoglou's frustration boiled over on the sideline

Angry Ange irked by costly call in Spurs' latest loss

A furious Ange Postecoglou struggled to conceal his rage and insisted Tottenham would have won on an "even playing ground" after they lost 2-1 at home to Newcastle following a controversial Anthony Gordon equaliser.

Soccer • 04 Jan 25

Alexander Isak celebrates as he scored Newcastle United's winning goal at Tottenham

Newcastle fight back to beat out-of-form Tottenham

Newcastle came from behind to clinch a fifth straight Premier League win and inflict more pain on Ange Postecoglou's depleted Tottenham.

Soccer • 04 Jan 25

Dejected Manchester United players during the defeat to Newcastle United at Old Trafford

United end year in disarray as Magpies ease to victory

Newcastle United easily overcame Manchester United 2-0 thanks to early headed goals from Alexander Isak and Joelinton at Old Trafford.

Soccer • 30 Dec 24

Premier League recap: Man United 0-2 Newcastle United

Manchester United are condemned to a fifth league defeat in a calendar month for the first time since 1962 as Newcastle move to fith with a comfortable 2-0 win at Old Trafford.

Soccer • 30 Dec 24

Alexander Isak celebrates his hat-trick as Newcastle hit Ipswich for four

Premier League wrap: Forest flying, Isak hits hat-trick

Nottingham Forest struck a significant blow in their unlikely bid to qualify for the Champions League as they ended Brentford's unbeaten Premier League home record with a 2-0 win at the Gtech Community Stadium.

Soccer • 21 Dec 24

Ipswich Town's Conor Chaplin celebrates the opening goal, an own goal scored by Matt Doherty

Premier League: Doherty's OG pain as Wolves lose again

Jack Taylor struck in stoppage time as Ipswich beat Wolves 2-1 at Molineux to push Gary O'Neil closer to the brink, while Newcastle hammered Leicester 4-0.

Soccer • 14 Dec 24

Howe expects 'twists and turns' in transfer window

Eddie Howe has admitted he "can't guarantee" that Newcastle will not sell more players in the January transfer window in order to comply with Premier League spending rules.

Soccer • 06 Dec 24

'Special' Salah leaves Slot purring after draw

Liverpool boss Arne Slot hailed "special" Mohamed Salah after seeing him fire the Premier League leaders to the brink of victory at Newcastle.

Soccer • 04 Dec 24

Caoimhín Kelleher's late error allowed Fabian Schar snatch an equaliser for Newcastle United

Kelleher error helps Newcastle rescue dramatic draw

An error from Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Caoimhín Kelleher allowed Fabian Schar snatch victory from Liverpool's grasp as Newcastle held the Premier League leaders to a rip-roaring 3-3 draw at St James' Park.

Soccer • 06 Dec 24

Sammie Szmodics gave Ipswich the lead with an overhead kick

Premier League wrap: Acrobatic Szmodics stuns Spurs

First-half goals from Republic of Ireland forward Sammie Szmodics and Liam Delap fired Ipswich to a first Premier League victory in 22 years as they stunned Tottenham with a 2-1 away win.

Soccer • 10 Nov 24

Gabriel (R) went off injured in the draw with Liverpool

Arteta hopeful Gabriel will be fit to face Newcastle

Arsenal could be boosted by the availability of centre-back Gabriel for Saturday's Premier League early kick-off at Newcastle.

Soccer • 01 Nov 24

Cole Palmer was outstanding for the Blues

Palmer stars for Chelsea in victory over Newcastle

Chelsea's impressive revival under Enzo Maresca gathered pace as Nicolas Jackson and Cole Palmer scored to earn a 2-1 victory over Newcastle at Stamford Bridge.

Soccer • 27 Oct 24

Schar spot on as Newcastle advance in Carabao Cup

Fabian Schar's coolly-taken penalty eased Newcastle into the Carabao Cup fourth round as League Two AFC Wimbledon's adventure drew to a close.

Soccer • 01 Oct 24

Anthony Gordon was felled by Ederson for the penalty which he stepped up to convert

Gordon spot on as Newcastle fight back to hold Man City

Anthony Gordon scored a second-half penalty to deny Premier League champions Manchester City victory over Newcastle in a 1-1 draw at St James' Park.

Soccer • 28 Sep 24

Howe tells frustrated Magpies to improve on the pitch

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has told his players they have to earn the right to play in his team and they can only do that by performing on the pitch.

Soccer • 16 Sep 24

Alexander Isak opened his account for the season in front of the St James' Park faithful

Isak snatches Newcastle winner to see off Tottenham

Alexander Isak's first goal of the season handed Newcastle a 2-1 Premier League victory over Tottenham at St James' Park.

Soccer • 01 Sep 24