Newcastle

Owen signed on two-year Man U contract

Sat Jul 4 2009 17:13:26

Manchester United have signed free agent striker Michael Owen on a two-year contract.

Malaysian group given Newcastle tour

Sat Jul 4 2009 15:42:13

The sale of Newcastle could be a step closer after a group of Asian businessmen were shown around the club.

Rock star Lenny Kravitz is touring the UK as part of his Let Love Rule celebrations.

Lenny Kravitz tours UK

Fri Jul 3 2009 12:03:02

Stoke manager Tony Pulis has admitted he would love to bring England striker Michael Owen to the club.

Stoke join race for Owen

Fri Jun 26 2009 10:07:17

Newcastle set for Baggies start

Sat Jun 20 2009 09:37:09

Newcastle will begin life in the Championship with a trip to another relegated side West Brom when the League kicks off on August 8.

Shearer could still be Newcastle boss

Wed Jun 17 2009 10:44:01

Alan Shearer could be installed as Newcastle manager before a takeover is completed.

Newcastle takeover talks continues

Fri Jun 12 2009 16:38:23

Newcastle remain a club in transition as speculation continues over its future ownership.

England focused on Kazakhstan - Concern over Liverpool debt

Wed Jun 10 2009 11:31:41

Newcastle set £100 million price

Wed Jun 10 2009 08:43:10

Newcastle owner Mike Ashley has confirmed he has put the club up for sale for £100 million.

Premier League wages reach record levels - Kaka close to Madrid move

Tue Jun 9 2009 13:07:29

West Ham sold - Newcastle's £100 million price tag

Mon Jun 8 2009 11:30:05

Barton wants to stay at Newcastle

Sat Jun 6 2009 16:11:57

Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton says he is keen to stay with the club following their relegation from the Premier League.

Shearer denies Newcastle 'demands'

Wed Jun 3 2009 12:51:10

Alan Shearer has denied making demands of Newcastle as he continues to discuss the chance to become the club's full-time manager.

Manchester United prepare for Champions League final against Barcelona

Mon Jun 1 2009 15:20:37

Wilko says knee is 'perfect'

Fri May 29 2009 14:19:15

Jonny Wilkinson has been presented as a Toulon player declaring his troublesome knee is in "perfect" condition.

Alan Shearer remains in talks with Newcastle about continuing as manager.

Shearer talks continue

Fri May 29 2009 09:16:49

Wilko says knee is 'perfect'

Thu May 28 2009 12:51:08

Jonny Wilkinson has been presented as a Toulon player declaring his troublesome knee is in "perfect" condition.

Newcastle, Middlesbrough, Sunderland and Hull battle for survival

Thu May 28 2009 11:23:10

Tevez still unsure of United future - Ferdinand says he'll be fit for final

Wed May 27 2009 11:16:11

Shearer in talks over future

Wed May 27 2009 09:01:15

Alan Shearer is set to open talks about continuing his career as Newcastle manager full-time.

Shearer and Ashley set for crunch talks

Wed May 27 2009 08:04:20

Alan Shearer is set to sit down with Mike Ashley this week to discuss the possibility of remaining as Newcastle manager.

Tears as Magpies and Boro go down

Tue May 26 2009 08:36:09

Fans were left in tears after Newcastle and Middlesborough were relegated from the Premier League.

Relegation D-Day: Shearer's focused

Sun May 24 2009 12:04:34

Alan Shearer has refused even to contemplate the prospect of relegation as he prepares for a final-day showdown with Aston Villa.

Scudamore defends United rotation

Sat May 23 2009 11:09:30

Richard Scudamore does not believe Premier League rules prevent Sir Alex Ferguson from fielding a weakened team against Hull on Sunday.

Newcastle game 'bigger than a cup final'

Sat May 23 2009 11:09:30

Alan Shearer says he understands the magnitude of Newcastle's clash with Aston Villa on Sunday.

Owen could return for crunch match

Thu May 21 2009 08:46:10

Michael Owen could feature for relegation-threatened Newcastle in their final game of the Premier League season.

Ancelotti linked with Chelsea - United can clinch the title

Wed May 20 2009 13:59:18

Man jailed for killing Chinese couple

Wed May 20 2009 13:44:22

A restaurant worker has been jailed for life after being found guilty of the double murder of two Chinese graduates.

Wilko hailed as a Newcastle great

Wed May 20 2009 13:07:46

Newcastle director of rugby Steve Bates has paid tribute to Jonny Wilkinson after the England fly-half's move to Toulon was confirmed.

Wilkinson signs Toulon deal

Tue May 19 2009 08:53:07

Rugby's Johnny Wilkinson is the latest England international to swap the Guinness Premiership for France's Top 14.

Chinese students murder jury out

Tue May 19 2009 07:21:17

The jury in the trial of a man accused of murdering of two Chinese graduates is considering its verdict.

Premier League round-up - drop zone twist

Sun May 17 2009 12:09:22

Newcastle 0-1 Fulham, Bolton 1-1 Hull, Middlesbrough 1-1 Aston Villa.

Newcastle secure vital win over Boro - Sheffield United in play-off final

Fri May 15 2009 13:16:12

Newcastle face Boro in relegation battle - Fergie focusing on United

Thu May 14 2009 11:11:25

Shearer praises Newcastle forwards

Wed May 13 2009 16:51:47

Newcastle boss Alan Shearer has praised his little and large strike-force after seeing them secure a priceless victory over Middlesbrough.

Chelsea to face Uefa charges - Shearer says Boro game biggest of his career

Wed May 13 2009 11:25:30

Barton suspended by Newcastle

Thu May 7 2009 08:26:12

Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton has been suspended from the club until further notice.

Wenger confident Arsenal can progress - Ferguson to rest players

Wed May 6 2009 13:46:09

Hatton thrashed in Vegas - Liverpool host Newcastle - Shaun Murphy beats Neil Robertson

Sun May 3 2009 18:55:44

Shearer digs deep for Reds match

Sun May 3 2009 15:49:09

Alan Shearer has warned his Newcastle players they can not rely on their star players alone to get the club out of relegation trouble.

Gerrard return bad news for Magpies

Sat May 2 2009 18:14:16

Steven Gerrard's return to action for Liverpool could not come at a worse time for desperate Newcastle.

Benitez buoyant as Gerrard returns

Fri May 1 2009 08:41:10

Rafa Benitez had a rare smile on his face as he announced that Steven Gerrard is likely to face Newcastle.

Ryan Giggs wins PFA player of the year - United have six in team of the year

Thu Apr 30 2009 10:59:09

Newcastle fall deeper into relegation trouble - Chelsea prepare for Barcelona clash - Arsenal injury worries

Tue Apr 28 2009 18:27:06

Roy Keane manager of Ipswich - Manchester United back on top of league

Tue Apr 28 2009 10:58:18

Pompey hold Newcastle to draw

Tue Apr 28 2009 09:16:23

Newcastle United remain in deep relegation trouble after being held to a 0-0 draw by Portsmouth.

Shearer upbeat about Newcastle survival

Sat Apr 25 2009 15:52:06

Alan Shearer continues to believe Newcastle will survive relegation as long as they win their three remaining home games.

Ferguson criticises Wembley pitch - Moyes praises Everton's courage

Fri Apr 24 2009 13:22:15

Roy Keane is the new Ipswich manager - Shearer upbeat about Newcastle survival - Armitage brothers up for rugby awards

Fri Apr 24 2009 06:26:08

Shearer looking for home wins

Tue Apr 21 2009 14:40:27

Newcastle boss Alan Shearer has told his players they need to win their remaining three home games to stay in the Premier League.

Wilkinson's Lions hopes fading

Wed Apr 15 2009 12:06:11

Jonny Wilkinson looks unlikely to make a comeback for Newcastle in time to be considered for this summer's Lions tour to South Africa.

Watch Maximo Park at their free Newcastle

Fri Apr 10 2009 12:33:07

Watch Maximo Park at their free Newcastle charity gig

Alan Shearer wants to focus on the situation - Gerrard signs new contract

Wed Apr 8 2009 13:00:30

Shearer still confident of survival

Tue Apr 7 2009 19:52:08

Alan Shearer remains confident Newcastle can avoid relegation despite their loss to Chelsea on Saturday.

Terry warns England against complacency - Shearer takes charge of Newcastle

Tue Apr 7 2009 10:45:12

Arsenal 2-0 Man City, Bolton 4-1 M'Boro, Hull 0-0 Portsmouth, Newcastle 0-2 Chelsea, WBA 0-2 Stoke, West Ham 2-0 Sunderland.

Premier League round-up

Sun Apr 5 2009 18:34:15

Shearer wants to focus on the task

Sun Apr 5 2009 13:01:25

Alan Shearer insists his return to St James' Park as temporary manager cannot detract from the serious situation the club are in.

Sven sacked as Mexico manager - Hamilton loses Australian GP points - Shearer prepares for Blues

Fri Apr 3 2009 18:51:04

Lampard warns of Shevchenko threat - Barry says he might have to leave Villa

Fri Apr 3 2009 11:55:17

Shearer unveiled as Magpies boss

Fri Apr 3 2009 09:02:24

Alan Shearer has been unveiled as Newcastle manager, but insisted the show would last for eight weeks only.

Shearer unveiled as Newcastle boss - Hamilton disqualified - Haye to fight Wladimir Klitchsko

Fri Apr 3 2009 06:28:12

Newcastle skipper Michael Owen has ignored the ongoing debate over his England future to concentrate on his fitness.

Owen focuses on fitness

Thu Apr 2 2009 22:19:08

England scrape past Ukraine - Scotland stay cool to beat Iceland - N. Ireland beat Slovenia.

Thu Apr 2 2009 17:20:11

Shearer confirmed as Newcastle boss

Thu Apr 2 2009 13:01:14

Tyneside hero Alan Shearer has stepped in to try to save Newcastle United from relegation.

Footballer held over assault

Thu Apr 2 2009 09:48:05

Premier League star Djibril Cisse has been arrested on suspicion of common assault outside a lap dancing bar.

Shearer to be made Newcastle boss? - Injury crisis lets Crouch in - Three points vital for Scotland

Wed Apr 1 2009 17:08:09

Row over Ledley King's England selection - Liverpool are finding form

Fri Mar 27 2009 10:26:06

England beat West Indies by 1 run - New Formula One rules shelved until 2010 - Man United hope to extend lead at top of table

Sat Mar 21 2009 18:47:03

Barton could return for season run-in

Sat Mar 21 2009 12:55:50

Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton could return for the final five games of the season.

Kinnear set for April return

Fri Mar 20 2009 14:51:19

Newcastle boss Joe Kinnear remains on course to return to work in April as he continues his recovery from heart surgery.

Carlos Tevez affair appears to be over - FA favour Martin O'Neill

Thu Mar 19 2009 11:35:22

West Ham and Sheffield United agree compensation over Tevez affair - Joe Kinnear to return in April - Calzaghe wins court fight

Tue Mar 17 2009 06:34:06

Premier League round-up - Arshavin reigns

Mon Mar 16 2009 10:57:08

Arsenal 4-0 Blackburn, Everton 3-1 Stoke, M'boro 1-1 Portsmouth, Hull 1-1 Newcastle, Sunderland 1-2 Wigan, Fulham 3-1 Bolton.

Kauto Star wins the Gold Cup - McLaren car off the pace - Rooney's Liverpool comments withdrawn

Sat Mar 14 2009 07:47:06

Manchester United march on - Villa slip up at City

Tue Mar 10 2009 15:01:09

Man Utd face Newcastle - Portsmouth keep Hart - Pakistan future in doubt

Mon Mar 9 2009 11:03:06

United restore Premier League lead

Fri Mar 6 2009 09:09:27

Manchester United were given an early scare at Newcastle United before coming back for a 2-1 victory.

Man U open up seven point lead - Collingwood intends to play in IPL - Murray brothers missing from GB Davis Cup team

Thu Mar 5 2009 16:30:40

Manchester United face Newcastle - Portsmouth keep Hart - Broad's fury at Pakistani security

Thu Mar 5 2009 06:32:08

Megson's men master Magpies

Tue Mar 3 2009 08:55:36

Bolton's Ricardo Gardner bagged the winning goal in a tight Premier League encounter with Newcastle at the Reebok Stadium.

Liverpool sweating over Gerrard - Ranieri poised for Bridge return

Mon Mar 2 2009 10:55:19

Liverpool Premier League hopes hit - Redknapp takes Spurs to Hull

Thu Feb 26 2009 10:45:13

Owen set for March return

Wed Feb 25 2009 09:14:20

Newcastle skipper Michael Owen remains on target to return to action in March as he continues his recovery from ankle ligament damage.

Arteta ruptures knee ligament

Wed Feb 25 2009 09:14:20

Everton midfielder Mikel Arteta has been ruled out for the rest of the season after rupturing a cruciate ligament in his right knee.

United miss clean sheet record - Hiddink's first success - Davies braced for Bolton

Sun Feb 22 2009 19:49:04

Uefa cup: Spurs lose and Man City draw - Windies force draw in Antigua - Flintoff to have hip scan

Fri Feb 20 2009 16:46:12

D-Day for Beckham AC Milan deal - Kinnear set for surgey

Fri Feb 13 2009 13:00:10

Kinnear set for bypass surgery

Fri Feb 13 2009 09:36:09

Newcastle manager Joe Kinnear is set to undergo triple heart bypass surgery.

Hiddink says Chelsea have it all to play for - Kinnear to have heart op - Time running out for AC Milan and Beckham

Fri Feb 13 2009 08:33:55

Hiddink confirmed as Blues boss - Kinnear to undergo heart op - Moores lands Lancs job

Wed Feb 11 2009 18:04:37

Kinnear to undergo heart surgery

Wed Feb 11 2009 11:54:28

Newcastle boss Joe Kinnear is set to miss two months of the Premier League run-in after being told he needs heart by-pass surgery.

Man United extend their lead - Arsenal and Spurs draw 0-0 - Johnson 'expects big improvements'

Mon Feb 9 2009 06:33:36

Toon boss rushed to hospital

Sat Feb 7 2009 13:30:34

Newcastle boss Joe Kinnear has been taken to hospital after falling ill ahead of his side's Premiership match at West Brom.

Robbie Keane back at Spurs - Shay Given joins Man City - Chelsea appeal Lampard card

Sports News (Lunchtime)

Mon Feb 2 2009 20:57:15

Federer and Nadal battle it out in Australian Open men's final - Liverpool host Chelsea at Anfield

Sun Feb 1 2009 06:24:54

Villa miss a chance - Arsenal fail to win - Spurs falter - SPL news - Sunderland warning - Tennis win - Rugby Union results.

Sat Jan 31 2009 18:46:16

Ronaldo reported to have agreed Real Madrid deal - Gary Megson anger at fans

Fri Jan 30 2009 13:30:03

N'Zogbia accused of engineering move

Fri Jan 30 2009 09:10:13

Newcastle boss Joe Kinnear claims he was surprised when Charles N'Zogbia accused the manager of insulting him last night.

Federer awaits Aussie opponent - Newcastle for Nolan? - Pietersen's still in the money

Fri Jan 30 2009 06:17:08

Newcastle hit by Barton and Owen injuries

Thu Jan 29 2009 11:07:05

Newcastle will be without Joey Barton and Michael Owen after they both picked up injuries in the defeat to Manchester City on Wednesday.

Chelsea move up to 2nd in Premier League - Owen and Barton sidelined for Newcastle - Galaxy insist Becks will return to LA

Thu Jan 29 2009 06:24:28

Chelsea still in the hunt after win

Wed Jan 28 2009 22:11:45

Two goals from Salomon Kalou kept Chelsea in the hunt for the Barclays Premier League.

Newcastle have completed the signing of former Rangers forward Peter Lovenkrands until the end of the season.

Magpies sign

Fri Jan 23 2009 12:32:32

Matt Stevens admits drugs problem - England go it alone in Windies - Robinho explains disappearance

Tue Jan 20 2009 21:20:37

Chelsea 2-1 Stoke, Sunderland 1-2 Aston Villa, Man City 1-0 Wigan, West Brom 3-0 Middlesbrough, Blackburn 3-0 Newcastle

Premier League round-up

Sat Jan 17 2009 18:02:42

Kinnear 'offered permanent post'

Sat Jan 17 2009 13:35:19

Joe Kinnear has revealed he has been offered a "very lucrative" deal to stay on as Newcastle manager past the end of the season.

Benitez row goes on - Vaughan backs KP - Monty favourite for captain

Morning Sports News

Sat Jan 17 2009 06:37:08

David Beckham might not return to US - Bosingwa: 'Chelsea must stop Ronaldo'

Fri Jan 9 2009 12:13:03

Spurs through to fourth round - FA Cup ties today - Hughes starts January spending spree

Sat Jan 3 2009 06:21:33

Liverpool stay top after rout - Chelsea slip-up at Fulham - Pod hits out over Seve

Sun Dec 28 2008 18:29:49

Reds crush Newcastle in six-goal thriller

Sun Dec 28 2008 14:29:21

Liverpool cemented their position at the summit of the Premier League table with an emphatic 5-1 win against Newcastle at St James' Park.

Newcastle fans hit out at Ashley

Sun Dec 28 2008 10:39:16

Newcastle United fans have accused billionaire owner Mike Ashley of scoring an own goal after he said the club is no longer for sale.

Liverpool look to stay out front - Sbragia goes full-time at Sunderland - Celtic widen gap

Sun Dec 28 2008 06:38:33

Liverpool still top of table

Fri Dec 26 2008 19:18:01

Liverpool remain at the top of the Barclays Premier League table after a 3-1 win over Bolton at Anfield.

City celebrate Hull thrashing

Fri Dec 26 2008 17:29:22

Manchester City have thrashed Hull 5-1 after a Stephen Ireland goal followed two apiece for Felipe Caicedo and Robinho.

Chelsea angry over Terry red card - Michael Owen Newcastle future uncertain

Tue Dec 23 2008 11:58:03

England comeback looking unlikely - Redknapp on relegation - Man Utd's Vidic banned

Mon Dec 22 2008 18:15:43

Keane strike rescues Reds - Man Utd win Club World Cup - Pietersen puts England back in game

Sun Dec 21 2008 21:07:52

Alex Ferguson hits out at Real Madrid - Kinnear more confident about Owen

Fri Dec 19 2008 12:14:03

Ferdinand writes off Arsene Wenger's title chances

Tue Dec 16 2008 11:54:03

Owen offered new contract

Mon Dec 15 2008 17:56:22

Newcastle have formally tabled their offer of a new contract to striker Michael Owen.

Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal all draw

Mon Dec 15 2008 11:31:03

Robbie Keane reassured by Benitez over Liverpool future

Tue Dec 9 2008 12:10:13

Is Robbie Keane set to leave Liverpool for Spurs? - Paul Ince to fight on

Mon Dec 8 2008 12:43:03

Liverpool stay top - Tottenham face cup giant killers after draw - Confusion over Button's future

Sat Dec 6 2008 18:32:28

Premier league new boys show heart

Sat Dec 6 2008 18:17:29

New boys Hull and Stoke bravely came from behind to snatch valuable points from the jaws of defeat against Middlesbrough and Newcastle.

What next for Sunderland after Roy Keane'

Fri Dec 5 2008 17:03:08

We look back at Roy Keane's reign as Sunderland manager

FA to investigate racist chants

Mon Dec 1 2008 09:50:14

The Football Association is to investigate racist chanting directed at Middlesbrough striker Mido at the Tees -Tyne derby on Saturday.

England defeated at Twickenham - Welsh delight - Villa miss out on third place.

Sat Nov 29 2008 18:40:20

Hatton shows class - Defoe considers surgery - England reflect on defeat

Sun Nov 23 2008 13:30:49

Hatton outclasses Malignaggi - Defoe considers surgery - England reflect on crushing defeat

Sun Nov 23 2008 13:02:13

Kinnear to continue at Newcastle

Sun Nov 23 2008 11:34:45

Joe Kinnear will continue as Newcastle United manager for at least another month.

Premier League leaders Chelsea were held to 0-0 home draw as Arsenal's season went from bad to worse.

Premier League round-up

Sat Nov 22 2008 18:10:10

Capello not angry over England withdrawals - Everton stadium inquiry begins

Tue Nov 18 2008 11:40:03

Capello risks Bentiez ire over Gerrard - Owen wants talks with Kinnear

Mon Nov 17 2008 12:54:03

Chelsea move back to top of premier league - Redknapp sees Spurs win again

Mon Nov 10 2008 12:03:06

Calzaghe faces retirement challenge - Chelsea tops Premier League - Kinnear blasts referee

Mon Nov 10 2008 06:28:10

Rafa Benitez opens talks on new Liverpool contract - Chelsea after Owen?

Fri Nov 7 2008 15:20:03

Scolari admits Chelsea worries - Gerrard saves Liverpool from defeat

Wed Nov 5 2008 12:23:02

Sir Bobby backs Magpies to stay up

Fri Oct 31 2008 13:21:29

Former England and Newcastle manager Sir Bobby Robson has backed Newcastle to beat the drop.

Joey Barton praised after Newcastle win - Redknapp set to face Arsenal

Wed Oct 29 2008 13:05:03

Kinnear eyes full-time job after win

Wed Oct 29 2008 06:51:02

Joe Kinnear hopes Newcastle's 2-1 away win against West Brom will help him hang on to his job - whoever owns the club.

Barton scores in Newcastle return

Tue Oct 28 2008 22:57:23

Joey Barton has helped fire Newcastle to a 2-1 victory over West Bromwich Albion.

Adams confirmed as Pompey boss - Redknapp unveiled at Spurs - Harry gets freedom of Portsmouth

Sport (Evening)

Tue Oct 28 2008 18:21:21

Tony Adams confirmed as Portsmouth manager - Ronaldo wins award

Tue Oct 28 2008 14:46:03

Barton due for first team start

Tue Oct 28 2008 12:10:58

Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton is set to make his first start since being released from jail.

FA to investigate Wearside crowd trouble

Sun Oct 26 2008 12:28:45

The Football Association (FA) is awaiting reports on the trouble which flared at the derby clash between Sunderland and Newcastle.

Things are going from bad to worse for Tottenham.

Fri Oct 24 2008 10:53:02

Ferguson ready for Celtic - Van Persie relishing Turkish battle - Ireland denies Newcastle victory

Tue Oct 21 2008 06:12:19

Murray wins Madrid Masters - Ramos under pressure after Stoke defeat - Hull third after West Ham win

Mon Oct 20 2008 05:59:13

Gerrard feels England place under pressure - Ronaldo says fans forgive him

Tue Oct 14 2008 11:55:03

Newcastle confident over sale

Tue Oct 14 2008 08:08:58

The banker charged with selling Newcastle United is optimistic he will find a suitable new owner soon.

Manchester City to make Torres offer - Newcastle to have selling problems

Fri Oct 10 2008 11:52:03

Spurs say Ramos is safe in his job - Gerrard and Lampard to play together

Tue Oct 7 2008 12:37:03

Chelsea cruise, Magpies draw

Sun Oct 5 2008 18:11:38

Chelsea's title challenge continued as they outclassed Aston Villa 2-0 at Stamford Bridge.

Bevan: 'Kinnear rant unacceptable'

Sun Oct 5 2008 12:08:47

Newcastle interim manager Joe Kinnear has pledged not to curb his tongue and admitted: "I didn't think there was so much hatred up here."

Joe Kinnear launches a foul-mouthed rant - Portsmouth to make complaint over Campbell abuse - Wembley sells out for Kazakhstan qualifier

Evening sports news

Fri Oct 3 2008 17:57:00

Sportsfix - abuse in football

Fri Oct 3 2008 16:05:10

Joe Kinnear's foul-mouthed rant to journos

Everton boss David Moyes under pressure

Fri Oct 3 2008 12:21:05

Kinnear: 'Eight buyers interested'

Thu Oct 2 2008 15:23:03

Newcastle boss Joe Kinnear has revealed owner Mike Ashley is in talks with eight prospective buyers for the club.

Manchester United and Arsenal win in the Champions League

Wed Oct 1 2008 12:08:06

Nigerian consortium confirm bid for Newcastle

Tue Sep 30 2008 11:20:03

Spurs boss Juande Ramos insists job not under threat

Mon Sep 29 2008 11:42:04

Tottenham remain bottom - Newcastle owner Ashley could be gone 'in days' - Beckham 'happy to be sub'

Sun Sep 28 2008 20:06:49

Penalty fury at Old Trafford - Newcastle's Ashley could be gone 'in days' - Durham celebrate title

Sun Sep 28 2008 12:40:54

Newcastle's woes continue

Sat Sep 27 2008 19:37:44

Newcastle boss Joe Kinnear faces an uphill struggle after the Magpies lost against Blackburn.

Torres double wins derby - Hughton leads Magpies for one more game - Durham close in on title

Sport (Afternoon)

Sat Sep 27 2008 15:23:47

New season's first Merseyside derby - Newcastle shuffle - County cricket Canterbury decider

Sat Sep 27 2008 13:26:26

Newcastle appoint Joe Kinnear as interim boss - 'Big Four' in Premier League action - Blow to West Ham Tevez appeal - Singapore Grand Prix

Morning Sports News

Sat Sep 27 2008 06:37:09

Kinnear named Newcastle interim manager

Fri Sep 26 2008 19:06:38

Newcastle have chosen Joe Kinnear as their interim manager until the end of October.

Kinnear joins Magpies - Ince praises Fowler - Hamilton ready for Singapore

Fri Sep 26 2008 17:01:53

Terry Venables rejects Newcastle - Sheffield United players to sue West Ham?

Fri Sep 26 2008 13:11:03

Man City crash out of Carling Cup - Venables favourite for Keegan job - Hammers vow to continue Tevez fight.

Thu Sep 25 2008 06:10:53

West Ham could have to pay compensation over the Carlos Tevez affair

Tue Sep 23 2008 11:36:03

Juande Ramos denies he's homesick - Manchester United to face FA rap

Mon Sep 22 2008 12:42:03

Sarracen secure first win

Sun Sep 21 2008 18:15:09

Saracens have secured their first Guinness Premiership victory of the season as they overwhelmed Newcastle at Vicarage Road.

Hammers and Blackburn win

Sat Sep 20 2008 17:49:07

Gianfranco Zola started life as West Ham manager with a 3-1 win over Newcastle at Upton Park and Blackburn beat Fulham at Ewood Park.

Wigan manager happy in current role

Fri Sep 19 2008 17:48:25

Wigan's geordie manager flattered to be linked to Newcastle manager's job but happy in current role

Wigan's geordie manager Steve Bruce says he is flattered to be linked to Newcastle manager's job but he is happy in his current role.

Zola planning to Hammer Newcastle

Thu Sep 18 2008 19:08:01

Gianfranco Zola will give beleaguered Newcastle no quarter in his first game as West Ham's manager.

Chelsea and Liverpool win in champions league

Wed Sep 17 2008 11:51:03

Shearer 'not sacked' as ambassador

Mon Sep 15 2008 15:35:40

Newcastle have denied that Alan Shearer was sacked as a club ambassador but that the ex-striker's contract for the role ended last season.

Mike Ashley puts Newcastle up for sale - Gerrard: 'Liverpool can win title'

Mon Sep 15 2008 12:06:04

Vettel wins Italian GP - Chelsea likely to appeal against Terry's sending off - More trouble brewing in Newcastle.

Sun Sep 14 2008 19:11:46

Wilkinson inspires Falcons victory

Sun Sep 14 2008 18:43:33

Newcastle fly-half Jonny Wilkinson is glad to be back after his 22-point haul helped the Falcons to a 32-22 victory over Northampton.

Liverpool on top after United win - Misery for Newcastle fans - Hamilton's Italian nightmare.

Evening sports news

Sat Sep 13 2008 20:08:01

Newcastle 'peace' talks fail

Sat Sep 13 2008 13:27:35

Newcastle owner Mike Ashley and Kevin Keegan have been unable to resolve their differences after talks in London.

Extra police deployed for Newcastle clash

Fri Sep 12 2008 12:26:38

Northumbria Police will deploy extra officers at St James' Park on Saturday in anticipation of protests by Newcastle United fans.

Zola welcomed as West Ham manager - Paul Ince linked to Newcastle job

Fri Sep 12 2008 12:03:06

Zola favourite for West Ham job - Gus Poyet linked to Newcastle

Tue Sep 9 2008 12:38:03

The death toll from two days of storms across the UK has risen to five.

Five dead in floods

Sat Sep 6 2008 23:47:57

Gloucester must learn lessons, says coach

Sat Sep 6 2008 13:17:36

Dean Ryan wants his Gloucester squad to learn the painful lessons of play-off failure as they prepare for another Premiership campaign.

Barton banned for six games - Newcastle search for new manager - Murray set to face Nadal

Sports update

Fri Sep 5 2008 17:55:25

Sportsfix - Football's crazy week

Fri Sep 5 2008 16:03:10

We look at a mad football week with Manchester City, Newcastle and West Ham

Kevin Keegan leaves Newcastle - West Ham look for new manager

Fri Sep 5 2008 12:29:03

Keegan quits Newcastle - Redknapp rules out West Ham move - Murray to face Nadal

Thu Sep 4 2008 22:08:12

Confusion over Kevin Keegan - Manchester City want Ronaldo

Wed Sep 3 2008 12:10:04

Arsenal thumps Newcastle - Murray through to fourth round - England aims to top one-dayer rankings

Sun Aug 31 2008 07:22:08

Arsenal back on track - Hull's wake-up call - Tottenham sign Pavlyuchenkp

Sat Aug 30 2008 20:02:11

Spurs face tough start in Carling Cup

Sat Aug 30 2008 13:41:50

Holders Tottenham will visit Newcastle as they start their defence of the Carling Cup.

Chinese graduates 'had mystery lodger'

Tue Aug 19 2008 14:35:37

Xi Zhou and her boyfriend Zhen Xing Yang

Two Chinese graduates brutally murdered in their Newcastle flat had an unknown lodger, it has been revealed.

CCTV of murdered graduate released

Wed Aug 13 2008 17:25:39

CCTV footage showing Xi Zhou highlighted

CCTV images of the last known movements of a young Chinese graduate murdered with her boyfriend in a Newcastle flat have been released.

Barton faces lengthy football ban

Wed Aug 13 2008 16:48:04

Newcastle's Joey Barton is facing a lengthy football ban after he admitted an FA charge of violent conduct against a former team-mate.

Drowned cat found in murder flat

Tue Aug 12 2008 22:56:07

Police investigating the brutal murder of two Chinese graduates have found a dead cat at the scene.

Chinese couple's 'frenzied attack'

Mon Aug 11 2008 22:36:45

Police investigating the murder of a Chinese couple in Newcastle have said the pair sustained a vicious and frenzied attack.

Latest Sport - Friday 1st August 2008

Fri Aug 1 2008 06:20:57

England's cricketers fight back - Barton seeks personal hearing - Spurs welcome new signing David Bentley

Barton given another chance at Newcastle

Tue Jul 29 2008 15:20:33

Joey Barton has been released from jail and will head straight into talks with Kevin Keegan to discuss his future at the club.

Sport (Evening) 04/07/2008

Fri Jul 4 2008 20:04:09

Nadal/Federer final - Robson is last British hope - Donington Grand Prix

Newcastle deny Ashley's selling up

Fri Jul 4 2008 13:51:55

Newcastle described claims that Mike Ashley is about to sell up - with a price-tag of £420million - as "absolute nonsense".

English Premier League news latest

Wed Jul 2 2008 16:07:08

Chelsea to splash out on Robinho - Arsenal reject Barcelona offer for Adebayor - Joey Barton's future at Newcastle undecided

Newcastle chairman to stand down

Thu May 22 2008 16:34:07

Chris Mort is set to step down as Newcastle chairman a year after replacing Freddy Shepherd.

UEFA warning for Man United and Chelsea fans - Toon cut down squad - Backing for KK's Premier League view

Tue May 6 2008 20:32:05

Chelsea beat Newcastle 2-0 at St James's Park to keep alive their premier league title hopes

Chelsea chase title

Mon May 5 2008 19:12:08

Blues looking to pile pressure on Man U in title race when they travel to Newcastle later

Chelsea v Newcastle

Mon May 5 2008 12:26:04

Sport (Lunchtime) 03/05/2008

Sat May 3 2008 14:23:47

Sir Alex Ferguson insists his side are on track to win title - Shock star exit at Newcastle - Sharapova hits out

Keegan rejoices in Spurs rout

Sun Mar 30 2008 18:51:51

Newcastle boss Kevin Keegan has confounded his critics with a 4-1 victory over Tottenham.

Sport (Morning) 28/03/2008

Fri Mar 28 2008 06:29:16

Arsenal's Sagna is out with injury - Obefami Martins slams rumours he wants to quit Newcastle Utd - Bentley's warning shot to Beckham.

Newcastle steal precious point

Mon Mar 17 2008 22:59:26

Michael Owen has eased the pressure on beleaguered Newcastle boss Kevin Keegan by rescuing a point.

Redknapp says 'no' to Newcastle

Sat Jan 12 2008 12:56:40

Harry Redknapp has admitted he had been offered a "terrific opportunity" at Newcastle but has no plans of leaving Portsmouth.

Redknapp: Toon switch not done deal

Fri Jan 11 2008 12:31:29

Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp, who is favourite to take over at Newcastle, has insisted there has been no contact from Tyneside.

Allardyce 'not bitter' over sacking

Thu Jan 10 2008 15:17:17

Sam Allardyce insists there is "no point being bitter" as he comes to terms with his departure from Newcastle.

Redknapp 'unlikely to take Toon job'

Thu Jan 10 2008 10:35:38

Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp has insisted there is "nothing in my being linked with" the Newcastle manager's job.

Newcastle part company with Allardyce

Wed Jan 9 2008 19:02:41

Newcastle has parted company with manager Sam Allardyce with immediate effect, the club have announced.

Barton released from jail

Thu Jan 3 2008 23:22:47

Newcastle United footballer Joey Barton has left prison in Liverpool after being granted bail.

New Year behind bars for Barton

Fri Dec 28 2007 18:58:34

Premiership footballer Joey Barton will spend New Year behind bars after being refused bail on charges of common assault and affray.

Pressure mounts on Allardyce

Fri Dec 28 2007 12:17:33

As the January transfer window approaches it will be Newcastle manager Sam Allardyce who will be wondering where his future lies.

Newcastle players back Allardyce

Tue Dec 4 2007 11:23:31

Newcastle goalkeepers Shay Given and Steve Harper have come out in support of their manager Sam Allardyce.

Martin Jol's future as Spurs manager is hanging by a thread tonight after his team were beaten 3-1 by Newcastle at St James' Park.

Newcastle beat Spurs 3-1

Mon Oct 22 2007 23:30:31

England striker Michael Owen came off the bench to inspire Newcastle to a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Everton at St James' Park.

Newcastle 3-2 Everton

Sun Oct 7 2007 18:12:51

Teen quizzed over van stabbing

Sun Sep 23 2007 14:59:06

Police are questioning a teenager over the murder of a man who was found stabbed to death in a van.

A woman has been arrested following the death of a man who was thought to have been stabbed in a van.

Man stabbed in Newcastle

Sat Sep 22 2007 22:20:05

West Ham manager Alan Curbishley has revealed the club's attempt to sign Kieron Dyer has been blocked "at the 11th hour" by Newcastle.

Dyer deal callled off

Sun Aug 5 2007 11:41:38

Teen held over mother's murder

Fri Aug 3 2007 18:49:35

A 15-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a young mother who was stabbed to death in the street.

Allardyce wants four players

Wed Jul 25 2007 10:08:02

Newcastle boss Sam Allardyce is determined to make up to four more signings before the start of the season.

Rolando Bianchi scored twice as Manchester City rounded off their tour of Sweden with a comfortable 4-0 hammering of Carlstad United.

City romp to victory

Wed Jul 25 2007 10:08:02

Barton completes Magpies move

Thu Jun 14 2007 17:37:26

Newcastle have finally completed the signing of Manchester City midfielder Joey Barton for a fee of £5.8million.

Teenager stabbed to death

Tue May 15 2007 09:23:09

A 16-year-old boy has been stabbed to death in Newcastle.

Bakery chain Greggs has reported a 4.9 per cent rise in sales since the start of the year after April's good weather brought out shoppers.

Greggs sales up 4.9%

Mon May 14 2007 10:21:01

Allardyce talks to Newcastle

Sat May 12 2007 07:31:54

Sam Allardyce has taken the next step towards becoming Newcastle manager after holding talks with chairman Freddy Shepherd.

Newcastle boss Roeder resigns

Sun May 6 2007 21:55:16

Glenn Roeder has resigned from his position as Newcastle boss.

Police quiz boy over stabbing

Fri May 4 2007 07:37:08

Police are continuing to question a teenager in connection with the death of a 16-year-old stabbed in the neck.

Arrest: teen stabbed to death

Thu May 3 2007 20:47:06

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder after another boy aged 16 was stabbed to death in Newcastle.

Fulham face relegation battle

Mon Apr 9 2007 17:42:25

Fulham were dragged into the fight against relegation after a 3-1 loss at home to Manchester City.

Newcastle crash out of Europe

Thu Mar 15 2007 22:17:27

Glenn Roeder's Newcastle have been knocked out of the Uefa Cup after a 2-0 in Holland at the hands of AZ Alkmaar.

Newcastle have taken a massive stride towards the UEFA Cup quarter-finals after producing a first-half blitz to leave AZ Alkmaar reeling.

Newcastle storm ahead

Thu Mar 8 2007 23:40:10

Wigan ease relegation fears

Sun Feb 25 2007 15:56:45

Wigan have restored their six-point cushion above the relegation zone by beating Newcastle 1-0 at the JJB Stadium.

Roeder: 'We must improve'

Fri Feb 23 2007 09:19:03

Newcastle manager Glenn Roeder has admitted his team must improve to win the Uefa Cup.