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A 1–1 draw at Nottingham Forest three days later left Newcastle needing to beat Tottenham Hotspur, and Manchester United needing to lose against Middlesbrough, if the title was to return to Tyneside for the first time since 1927. In the end, a 1–1 draw proved academic as Manchester United beat the Teessiders 3–0, thus winning by four points.
Another excellent Asprilla performance, this time capped with a second-half goal, was enough to secure a 1–1 draw though claims from Dalglish that the title was still a realistic proposition were mocked by Dons manager Joe Kinnear; indeed, the gap to Manchester United was by this time 11 points and one bookmaker had priced Newcastle at 33/1 ...
Gillespie stayed at Newcastle for three and a half years and during this time he played 143 games, including 15 European ties (in both the Champions League and UEFA Cup) and scored 13 goals. In both the 1995–96 and 1996–97 seasons he helped Newcastle to finish second in the Premier League (runners up to Gillespie's former club, Manchester ...
Youngest player in a Premier League match – Lewis Miley, 17 years 28 days (v. Chelsea, 28 May 2023) [12] Youngest player in European competition – Lewis Miley, 17 years 190 days (v. Borussia Dortmund, UEFA Champions League, 7 November 2023) [12] Oldest player – Billy Hampson, 44 years 225 days (v. Birmingham City, First Division, 9 April ...
Anderson played in 41 of the 42 league matches that season. He was given a testimonial by the club in 1992 after 10 years as a Newcastle United player, during which time he made 337 league appearances, scoring 14 goals. [citation needed] One of his goals was a 25-yard free kick in a game at Vicarage Road in the early 1990s against Watford.
Newcastle had previously fined their manager £100,000 for his actions. On This Day in 2014 – Alan Pardew banned after headbutting Hull’s David Meyler Skip to main content
Newcastle United and Italy midfielder Sandro Tonali has been banned for 10 months for violating betting regulations, the president of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC), Gabriele Gravina, said ...
After a slow start, the club began putting together the wins and, by the end of March, were in a three-way title race with Manchester United and Arsenal.Consecutive defeats to a resurgent Everton and a 6–2 home thrashing by Alex Ferguson's side killed off Newcastle's title hopes, but Bobby Robson and his team was able to brush off the challenge from Chelsea to finish 3rd in the Premier ...