The Newcastle United Post
Squad21 Aug 2028
A fracture rules Jason Steele out for 124 days
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason Newcastle United will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
Squad21 Aug 2028
Real improvement from Bazoumana Touré at Newcastle United
Form comes and goes; this has not gone. Bazoumana Touré is 22, and the version of him training now would not have got into the side he was in a year ago.
Squad21 Aug 2028
Tempers go at Newcastle United
Nick Woltemade was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad21 Aug 2028
Words at Newcastle United training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Bruno Guimarães is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Boardroom21 Aug 2028
Graduation day at Newcastle United
5 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Match19 Aug 2028
Nick Woltemade’s goal not enough for Newcastle United
Nick Woltemade scored, and precious little else went right: 1‑2 to Aston Villa, and a quiet walk to the dressing room.
Player ratings21 Aug 2028
One of those days for Nick Woltemade
There is a version of this player everybody suspected was in there, and on this evidence it is. 8.86, and no argument anywhere in the ground.
Market21 Aug 2028
Peter Kelly steps up from the Newcastle United academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Peter Kelly has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market21 Aug 2028
Jason Morris steps up from the Newcastle United academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Jason Morris has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
In brief
- Market Jack Wood steps up from the Newcastle United academy
- Market One of our own: Paul Barnes joins the Newcastle United first team
- Boardroom Newcastle United board go back on their word