The Takeover Mailbag

Newcastle made a lightning start as they looked to correct the wrongs of Monday night's humbling at Leeds. 2-0 up in the first ten minutes, they had chances (including a penalty) to put the game to be...

20 Sep 25min

Monday night was officially chastening for Matthias Jaissle and his young Newcastle United squad as Leeds gave them the full Wetherby Whaler treatment.With quite a few injuries already on the books, f...

15 Sep 50min

Matthias Jaissle named a near-full-strength team for the Carabao Cup third round tie at Millwall and, with the opponents suffering an injury crisis, smooth passage was expected... you be the judge.Mea...

9 Sep 45min

Newcastle United, even when they are flying, don't tend to beat Bournemouth, so perhaps a draw should be viewed as a positive result. Certainly, with Marco Rose's Cherries swarming us in the first hal...

5 Sep 40min

Pod on the Tyne brings you an exhaustive review of Newcastle United's transfer business on Premier League deadline day.A few weeks ago, fans were tearing their hair out with Bruno Guimaraes set to fol...

2 Sep 56min

Had Tottenham's headline midfield signing been aware of the midweek PotT debacle that was "Sand-no Tott-nali" he must surely have thought things couldn't get any worse for him. And they didn't, but it...

30 Aug 29min

Here we are then, the first* epic-length Pod on the Tyne of the Youtube era.Newcastle United beat West Bromwich Albion in the Carabao Cup 2nd Round on Wednesday night in a game that was, ULTIMATELY SP...

27 Aug 1h 7min

Sunday afternoon at St James's Park, it's the return of the Premier League, it's the return of football, it's the return of George's literary diversions; this time, the duality of man. Wor Flags tribu...

23 Aug 35min