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The contest between Newcastle United and Manchester United for the Premier League title in the 1995–96 season has been described by Total Football magazine as "an absolute classic". [4] In 2012, the season was one of six nominees for the Premier League 20 Seasons Award for the best Premier League season ever. [5]
In a shock move in January 1995, however, hugely influential striker Andy Cole joined Manchester United for £6 million plus £1 million midfielder Keith Gillespie, who joined Newcastle. Fans were saddened and confused with Keegan for selling Cole, leading to Keegan publicly confronting fans at St James' Park explaining his reasons on the day ...
Newcastle playing in the 1905 FA Cup final against Aston Villa, which was lost 2–0. This is a list of Newcastle United Football Club seasons played in English football and details the club's achievements in all major competitions, and the top scorers for each season.
A single point separated the two sides, who for more than half of the season enjoyed a wide gap in terms of point between themselves and the rest of the league, despite the likes of Nottingham Forest, Liverpool and Newcastle United looking like title contenders during the first three months of the season.
16 December 1995: Blackburn Rovers left back Graeme Le Saux fractures his ankle in a 1–0 home win against Middlesbrough in the FA Premier League, an injury which is set to rule him out of action until next season. Newcastle United go seven points ahead in the Premier League with a 1–0 victory over Everton, and Aston Villa striker Savo ...
9 January 1995 – Manchester United meet Sheffield United in the FA Cup at Bramall Lane for the second season running, and triumph 2–0. 10 January 1995 – Manchester United break the English transfer fee record by signing Andy Cole from Newcastle United in a deal worth £7million; £6million cash plus £1million-rated winger Keith Gillespie ...
This was the first FA Cup season to bear a title sponsor. Calendar. Round ... 18 February 1995 5: Newcastle United: 3–1: Manchester City: 19 February 1995 6 ...
Consecutive away Premier League matches scored – 5, Alexander Isak (2024–25) [22] Consecutive Premier League matches scored – 8, Alexander Isak (2024–25) [23] Most goals in a season – 41, Andy Cole (1993–94) Most League goals in a season – 36, Hughie Gallacher ; Most goals in a single match – 6, Len Shackleton (v.