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A Foot in Both Camps: Five Players Who Represented Aston Villa and Newcastle United
Aston Villa host Newcastle United at Villa Park in the FA Cup tomorrow - so it’s the perfect time to look back at players who have pulled on both famous shirts. By Liam Rafferty Across different eras, several notable names have featured for both clubs. Here are five who made their mark on Tyneside and in the Midlands. Jacob Ramsey Newest addition A product of Villa’s academy, Jacob Ramsey broke into the first team in 2019 and remained part of the senior setup until 2025. He m
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Match Preview: Aston Villa vs Newcastle United
Newcastle United make the trip to Villa Park to face Aston Villa in the FA Cup fourth round, with a place in the next stage on the line. By Liam Rafferty Here’s everything you need to know ahead of kick-off. Game Information Date: Saturday 14th February Kick-off: 17:45 (GMT) How to watch: TNT Sports 3, discovery+, BBC iPlayer, BBC One, BBC Sport Online Recent Form (All Competitions) Aston Villa (home): W L W L W Newcastle United (away): D D L L W Head-to-Head (Last Five Meeti
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1 day ago


Match Report: Tottenham Hotspur 1–2 Newcastle United
Newcastle United heaped further pressure on Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank with a hard-fought Premier League victory in North London. By Liam Rafferty The Magpies opened the scoring just before half-time when defender Malick Thiaw reacted quickest after his initial header was parried by Guglielmo Vicario, tapping home from close range. Tottenham found an equaliser in the 64th minute through Archie Gray, whose volley from a deep corner found its way into the net to bri
Liam Rafferty
4 days ago


Potential Line-up: Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United
Tottenham Hotspur host Newcastle United under the lights tonight in the Premier League, with both sides coming into the fixture under pressure following a run of poor form. By Liam Rafferty Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has some big decisions to make, particularly with injuries continuing to disrupt his squad. With that in mind, this is how 'The Magpies' could line up against 'Spurs' this evening. Goalkeeper: Nick Pope Pope remains Newcastle’s clear first-choice goalkeeper, so th
Liam Rafferty
4 days ago


Combined XI: Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United
Newcastle United travel to North London tonight to face Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League. By Liam Rafferty With both sides dealing with injuries and suspensions, we’ve put together a potential combined XI made up only of players available for selection. Here’s how it shapes up. Goalkeeper: Nick Pope This one is genuinely debatable. I’ve gone with Pope mainly out of bias and longevity, but I wouldn’t argue too hard if someone picked Guglielmo Vicario instead. Statistic
Liam Rafferty
4 days ago


Match Preview: Tottenham Hotspur vs Newcastle United
Newcastle United head to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium tonight as they face Spurs in a Premier League clash under the lights in North London. By Liam Rafferty Here’s everything you need to know ahead of kick-off. Game information Date: Tuesday 10th February Kick-off: 7:30pm How to watch (UK): TNT Sports 3 / Discovery+ League Position Tottenham Hotspur: 15th (29 points) Newcastle United: 12th (33 points) Premier League Form Tottenham Hotspur (last five): L L D D L Newcas
Liam Rafferty
4 days ago


Three things we learned from Newcastle United vs Brentford
Newcastle United suffered a late defeat to Brentford at St James’ Park as their Premier League struggles continued. By Liam Rafferty 'The Magpies' were beaten 3-2 by 'The Bees', with Dango Ouattara’s late goal proving decisive and extending Newcastle boss Eddie Howe’s side’s poor recent run of form. Here are three key takeaways from the match. 1. Newcastle United Can’t Hold on to a Lead Once again, Newcastle failed to see out a winning position. The Magpies have now dropped 1
Liam Rafferty
6 days ago


Match Report: Newcastle United 2-3 Brentford
Brentford left St James’ Park with all three points after brushing aside Newcastle United with a late winner in a dramatic Premier League encounter. By Liam Rafferty The Magpies opened the scoring in the 24th minute through Sven Botman on his 100th appearance for the club - Bruno Guimarães delivered a dangerous corner into the box, and Botman rose highest to power a header past the Brentford goalkeeper. Brentford responded in the 37th minute with a headed goal of their own, a
Liam Rafferty
7 days ago


Newcastle United Predicted XI vs Brentford
Newcastle United return to Premier League action as they host Brentford at St James’ Park - here's how manager Eddie Howe could line up for the clash. By Liam Rafferty The Magpies head into the fixture with a growing injury list, with winger Anthony Gordon the latest addition. Joelinton, Emil Krafth and Tino Livramento are also unavailable for Saturday’s match, giving Howe plenty to think about. There was some cautious optimism in Howe’s pre-match press conference, as the New
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Feb 6
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