90s Mags - Newcastle United Podcast

The Magpies took on Barcelona is a fascinating last 16 UCL Tie. Lamine Yamal rescued a point for the away side with a last gasp penalty, to ensure the 2nd leg starts all square. A great performance from Eddie's Toon Army left them disappointed not to secure a narrow win. But all is to play for next week! #nufc #newcastleunited #barcelona #football

The Magpies took on Man City for the 5th time this season. a 3-1 defeat ended Newcastle's FA Cup dreams for another season. With a last 16 tie against Barcelona on the horizon, is the season in danger of ending prematurely? #nufc #newcastleunited #eddiehowe #mancity #premierleague #manchestercity

As another season draws to a close, Newcastle United edge their way to 5th place, ensuring Champions League football returns to St James' Park next season. In a season where a first major trophy was secured in over 50 years, we look back on the highs and lows throughout. Who were the standout players? Where does this rank Eddie Howe amongst his peers and predecessors? All this and more will be...

NUFC today confirmed that our Sporting Director Paul Mitchell is to leave the club by mutual consent next month. In what has come as a surprise to all Toon fans, there has been no mention of looking for a successor. Does that mean Eddie has now regained control of our transfer activity moving forward? What will this mean for our existing transfer plans. Will this derail what was meant to be our bi...

Relief was felt as the full whistle blew at St. James' Park in what was a disappointing performance by the Magpies despite it being a crucial must win game. However, there was a twist in the tale when NUFC's long time sworn enemy Man United pulled off an unlikely win against Aston Villa thus securing The Magpies spot in Europe's Premier Club competition. A huge sigh of relief and quite...

In what was dubbed as the battle for 2nd place, the Toon Army were gunned down by Arsenal. A good performance saw Newcastle United leave the Emirates knowing they still need a win to secure UCL qualification. A game of 2 halves with missed opportunities without our star talisman means it's all to play for with one game remaining. Let the battle commence!

What a gripping performance that was! The Mags came away from this huge 6-pointer with the Win! Having started the match as the superior side, however the second half was anything but - with a lack of cutting edge in the final third....Queue our captain's heroics to send SJP into frolics! A huge 3 points gained in the sunshine with 2 games left to play. Champions League Football is very much i...

Unfortunately it wasn't a traditional day out by the seaside. But it was a gritty one. Newcastle ground out a draw against Brighton yesterday. It could yet prove to be a crucial one come end of the season in our pursuit of Champions League Football. As the weeks and games go by its getting tense and tight in the race for top 5. Join the lads as they review and analyse the game aswell as giving...

Newcastle United hosted Ipswich Town and secured a convincing win. In what is now fondly recognised as the "Sir Bobby Robson Derby," the Magpies ran out 3-0 winners against the 10 men Tractor Boys. The highlight of the afternoon was a first Premier League goal from our very own Will Osula in what was an eventful match. Victory sees the Toon Army back on track for the UCL hunt, with bigge...

Newcastle United were handed a 4-1 thrashing at the hands of Aston Villa, in what was a harsh reminder that the race for for a top 5 finish may not be as smooth as some first thought. Was this just simply one of those days? Or is there more cause for concern? Did the absence of Howe play a factor or were Villa simply THAT good? Either way the coaching staff and players will need to do all they can...

The Toon Army strolled to a comfortable 4-1 victory against Manchester United. Another Man of The Match performance from our Italian Maestro, Sandro Tonali, also saw Harvey Barnes score a lovely brace. On a day slightly overshadowed by the absence of Eddie Howe due to sickness, the win moved Newcastle United up to 4th place with a game in hand on 3rd place Nottingham Forest. Up next is another hom...

The victorious victory as the Toon Army beat Brentford 2-1 - the lads get together to dissect this great win which keeps them chasing for Champions League qualification for the end of season finish!

After the historic League Cup win, we are now back to all things Premier League. With Uefa Champions League qualification at stake, Newcastle United now have ten remaining games to fight for the coveted top 4 spot. The boys now look ahead to the fixtures and how we think they will go. Where are the expected points coming from and the potential banana skins. One thing is for sure, Eddie will not to...

After what seemed like an eternity, Newcastle United have finally ended their trophy drought! We are the 2025 League Cup WINNERS. A well deserved 2-1 victory over Liverpool saw Eddie Howe and his men lift the clubs first domestic trophy since 1955! It's time to celebrate and review this historic moment in our history! HOWAY THE LADS!!

On a cold night in East London, the Toon Army came away with a crucial win against West Ham. With one eye on the cup final, victory was more important than the performance. Eddie Howes men ground out the posture result to take some confidence into the big game and the remainder of the season. With injuries and suspensions throughout the squad this was a time for squad players to stake their claim....

Arguably the biggest fixture of the season is when Newcastle face Liverpool, historically it serves as an epic thrilling game, whether if you're a neutral or a fan of either sides. Both sides are finalists for the Carabao Cup Final which will take place in a few weeks - so what we have here is a good opportunity to see how both of these teams face each other. In the reverse fixture back in Dec...

As we continue to strive for European competition places, Newcastle United welcome Nottingham Forest to St James' Park. To start, we have to address how well Nottingham Forest are doing this season as they continue to hold onto 3rd place in the Premier League. Esprito Santo's team have surprised many oppositions this season and is a team that shouldn't be taken lightly. However, the la...

A fixture which always promises to deliver - The Oil Classico - Manchester City V Newcastle United. Both teams neck and neck within the premier league table sitting at joint 5th place, with the exact same record - 12 wins, 5 draws, 7 losses, +13 goal difference. Pep Guardiola's team are coming off the back of a defeat in mid-week against Real Madrid, whist Eddie Howe's lads, are coming off...

Arguably Newcastle United's biggest game this season thus far! As we enter the Semi-Final 2nd Leg of the Carabao Cup against Arsenal. The Toon Army are currently 2-0 up on aggregate....Will this be enough to help them get over the line? Will they make their 2nd final in 3 years? Will Arsenal prove to be a tough opponent? All shall be revealed in this instant reaction!!!

Old habits die hard...NUFC threw away a great opportunity to establish themselves in 4th place and put a gap to those in the chasing pack, but instead lost to the cottagers at home. Certainly feels like snakes and ladders at the moment. Will this result be the wake up call that we need, or is it a sign of more shaky form to come? One thing for sure is Fulham doing the double on us this season was...

The Mags recovered from their indifferent performance last week with a professional and comprehensive 3-1 defeat of Southampton at St. Mary's. Was it convincing enough to show the previous result was a blip? 3 points keeps NUFC in the hunt for top 4 and they did so at a canter without getting out of 2nd gear. With tough fixtures to come, where does this leave us? Join the lads as they break it...

So the winning run is over, the magpies were defeated 4-1 at home by the Cherries...and at a wimper! Bournemouth came to SJP and stifled NUFC. A disappointing way to end a good run for the team. Was it just a bad day at the office or is this a significant step backwards. Make sure you join us as the lads break it all down.

After a magnificent win (our 9TH in a row if you weren't keeping count) in what was an exhilarating, energetic and impressive performance against Wolves, NUFC have catapulted themselves into the conversation for top 4 (and perhaps even higher). The Toon Army are on the charge and we are continuing to build some great momentum. Is it time to Believe? Join the lads as the provide analysis and br...

What a heroic performance from the Toon Army! With a historic win at the Emirates (15 years in the making!) NUFC pulled off an unlikely win against favourites Arsenal. Do we have one foot in the final? Are we on our way to Wembley? Was this our best match so far this season? Join us as we break down a momentous win...Sandro Ole Ole Ole!

The winning streak continues as Newcastle United win 2-1 against Tottenham Hotspur. As usual a 90s mins game (well in this case over 100 mins) has many acts within it. How good were NUFC on the day? Were we lucky to win? Did Spurs deserve something from the game? Was the non-handball decision correct? Has the team officially turned a corner? Did Eddie Howe get the team selection correct? Join the...