Sissoko was great, but let’s hear it for Gouffran too
This is just a quick ‘blog to let you all know that my latest piece for Metro.co.uk was published earlier today. Entitled “Sissoko was great, but let’s hear it for Gouffran too” it takes a look at Yoan...
View ArticlePardew says the funniest things…
Just a quick note to let you know that my latest piece for metro.co.uk” has now been published. Entitled “Alan Pardew says the funniest things sometimes,” it is a brief (they’re only supposed to be...
View ArticleThe Great Dane puts Alan Pardew’s fate back in his own hands
My latest ‘blog for Metro.co.uk is now published. Entitled “The Great Dane puts Alan Pardew’s fate back in his own hands,” It looks at Swansea’s City’s defeat of Wigan, and how this has made things...
View ArticleA season in hell – Newcastle United season review
Dear readers, my review of Newcastle United’s season has now been published on Metro.co.uk site. In it, I take a look at the highs (such as they were), the lows and where they might be room for...
View ArticleFarewell but not goodbye
This is just a quick note to let all you regular readers know that I will be blogging for Metro.co.uk on a more regular basis from now on. They made me an offer a while ago to increase the quantity of...
View ArticleToon fans, would you like your thoughts to be featured on Metro.co.uk?
As some of you may already know, I am currently the Newcastle United blogger for metro.co.uk, the website for the free newspaper distributed in London and several other major cities throughout the UK....
View ArticleSeason preview: What’s in store for Newcastle United this season?
As some of you may already know, I am currently the Newcastle United blogger for metro.co.uk, and my preview for Newcastle United’s 2013-14 season has now been published on my metro blog site. In it I...
View ArticleNewcastle United fans give their thoughts on the coming season…
Ladies and Gentlemen, my latest blog on metro.co.uk is now up! Entitled “Toon season preview: The fans’ views” it is an addendum to my previous season preview on there. In it, instead of my views,...
View ArticleMorecambe vs Newcastle United League Cup match banter!
Venue: Globe Arena, Morecambe. Date: Weds 28th Aug, 2013. Kick off: 7.45pm. Referee: Mark Haywood (West Yorks) UK TV: None. Tonight sees the Magpies facing the League Two shrimps of Morecambe in the...
View ArticleCabaye and Wonga: I need your views for metro.co.uk
As some of you already know, I am currently the Newcastle United blogger for metro.co.uk, the website for the free newspaper distributed in London and several other major cities throughout the UK. This...
View ArticleToon fans give their thoughts on Cabaye
It was disappointing yet sadly predictable to see some fans at St James’ Park booing Yohan Cabaye on his to action on Saturday, even though they still didn’t know the exact reasons for his absence from...
View Article‘Straight talking’ Toon fans vent their spleens on Wonga…
As some of you regular readers may recall, I posted this blog a few days ago, asking readers for their views on 1. The Yohan Cabaye transfer situation and 2. Wonga’s sponsorship of Newcastle United now...
View ArticleAston Villa vs Newcastle United: The talking points…
My latest piece on metro.co.uk was published earlier today. It is my usual look back at some of the talking points from the weekend’s game, so of course, this one takes a look at Newcastle United’s 2-1...
View ArticleAlan Pardew’s Groundhog day at St James’ Park
Ladies and Gentlemen, my latest piece for metro.co.uk was published earlier today. Entitled “Newcastle United fan’s view: Alan Pardew repeats the same mistakes again” it is my regular look back at the...
View ArticleNewcastle United board say trying for a cup would risk relegation
Ladies and Gentlemen, my latest piece on metro.co.uk is now up! Once again, the Metro’s trainee headline writers and sub-editors have been at it to ensure it gets as few a readers as possible but never...
View ArticlePardew: The man who can’t get a grip on getting a grip
Ladies and Gentlemen, my latest post on metro.co.uk is now up! Entitled “Newcastle United’s Alan Pardew needs to get a grip on himself before his team will” it reflects on some of Pardew’s comments...
View ArticleWill Pardew find the right way to rescue Cisse?
My latest blog on metro.co.uk is now published. In my last piece on there I looked at Yohan Cabaye and Mike Williamson, and specifically, their perfomance against Liverpool in our last game. In this...
View ArticleNewcastle United vs Chelsea: A great day slightly tarnished
Dear readers, this is just another quick note to let you know that my latest piece for metro.co.uk was published this morning. Entitled, well actually it originally had the same title as this piece...
View ArticleDid the Kinnear scouting Shane Ferguson story start with a Sunderland fan?
My latest story on metro.co.uk is now up! Entitled “Is Kinnear scouting Ferguson a Sunderland spoof?” or alternatively “Did the Joe Kinnear scouting Shane Ferguson story come from a mischievous...
View ArticleSports Direct get free advertising, but what about Dunlop, Firetrap, Cruise etc?
My latest story on metro.co.uk is now up! As is usual with the Metro, it now has a veritable cornucopia of titles chosen my their crack team of headline writers, sub-eds or whatever. However, my...
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