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Sports Mole's Team of the Week
There were some significant results at both ends of the Premier League table this weekend as Manchester City dropped points at top, while wins for Wigan and Bolton shook up the relegation battle. Here, Sports Mole picks out its Team of the Week.
Mar 25, 22:30
 Roy Hodgson
Roy Hodgson 'majorly disappointed' with defeat
West Brom boss Roy Hodgson is 'majorly disappointed' as his side lose 3-1 at home to Newcastle United.
Mar 25, 17:35
 Alan Pardew
Alan Pardew hails 'champagne' Newcastle United
Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew believes that his side played 'champagne football' as they beat West Brom 3-1 at the Hawthorns.
Mar 25, 17:28
 Papiss Cisse
West Bromwich Albion 1-3 Newcastle United
Papiss Cisse scores two goals and creates another as Newcastle United take maximum points from their trip to West Bromwich Albion.
Mar 25, 16:58
 Papiss Demba Cisse
Half-Time Report: West Bromwich Albion 0-3 Newcastle United
Papiss Cisse finds the net twice as Newcastle United take command of their trip to West Bromwich Albion heading into the interval.
Mar 25, 15:51
 Steve Morison
Team News: Steve Morison leads Norwich City line
Steve Morison comes into the Norwich City starting lineup to play as a lone striker against Newcastle United this afternoon.
Mar 18, 15:41
 Hatem Ben Arfa
Hatem Ben Arfa pleased to lose "bad-boy" tag
Newcastle United midfielder Hatem Ben Arfa is pleased to have lost his "bad-boy tag" which had blighted his early career.
Mar 18, 06:08
 Thomas Vermaelen
Arsenal 2-1 Newcastle United
Thomas Vermaelen scores four minutes into added time to snatch Arsenal a 2-1 win over Newcastle United at the Emirates Stadium.
Mar 12, 21:58
 Theo Walcott and Robin Van Persie
Half-Time Report: Arsenal 1-1 Newcastle United
Two goals in the space of 53 seconds see Arsenal and Newcastle United head into the break level at 1-1 in their match at the Emirates Stadium tonight.
Mar 12, 20:47
 Arsene Wenger
Preview:Arsenal vs. Newcastle United
Victory for Arsenal over Newcastle in the Monday evening Premier League fixture would see the Gunners strengthen their grip on fourth and edge within a point of Spurs in third.
Mar 11, 10:05
 Hatem Ben Arfa
Hatem Ben Arfa 'wants to be Eric Cantona'
Newcastle United winger Hatem Ben Arfa insists that he is ready to make up for lost time at the club.
Mar 6, 16:36
 Kevin Doyle
Newcastle United 2-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Kevin Doyle secures a point for Wolves as they come from two down to draw 2-2 with Newcastle on Saturday afternoon.
Feb 25, 16:56
 Hatem Ben Arfa and Clint Hill
Alan Pardew urges Hatem Ben Arfa to "fight"
Alan Pardew insists that Hatem Ben Arfa isn't "out of the picture" despite failing to cement a regular spot in Newcastle's starting XI.
Feb 8, 11:12
 Hatem Ben Arfa
Team News: Hatem Ben Arfa starts for Newcastle United
Hatem Ben Arfa is named in a strong Newcastle United lineup for tonight's FA Cup tie at Brighton & Hove Albion.
Jan 28, 17:11
 Clint Dempsey
Result: Fulham 5-2 Newcastle
Fulham put in a fantastic second-half performance to beat Newcastle 5-2.
Jan 21, 16:55
 Leon Best
In Pictures: Newcastle United 1-0 Queens Park Rangers
Pictures from Newcastle's 1-0 victory over QPR at St James' Park.
Jan 15, 16:41
 Alan Pardew
Alan Pardew demands Hatem Ben Arfa "energy"
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew says that he needs to see more "energy" from Hatem Ben Arfa if the Frenchman is to secure a regular spot in the team.
Jan 14, 03:22
 Steve Kean
Steve Kean blames injuries for Cup exit
Blackburn Rovers boss Steve Kean blames injuries for his side's FA Cup third round exit to Newcastle United.
Jan 7, 19:05
 Alan Pardew
Alan Pardew "delighted" with Cup win
Newcastle United boss Alan Pardew is "delighted" with his side's FA Cup third round win over Blackburn Rovers.
Jan 7, 18:56
 Jonas Gutierrez
Newcastle United 2-1 Blackburn Rovers
Jonas Gutierrez scores a stoppage-time winner for Newcastle United over Blackburn Rovers at the Sports Direct Arena.
Jan 7, 16:56
 Hatem Ben Arfa
Alan Pardew plays down Hatem Ben Arfa rift
Alan Pardew plays down comments made by Hatem Ben Arfa over the midfielder's role at the club.
Jan 6, 08:04
 Hatem Ben Arfa
Hatem Ben Arfa unhappy with lack of chances
Newcastle United midfielder Hatem Ben Arfa admits that he is frustrated at regularly being left out of Alan Pardew's team.
Jan 5, 04:00
 Demba Ba
Mid-season report: Newcastle United
The way Newcastle began the Premier League season surprised everyone and in spite of their recent dip in form, the Magpies will be content with their midway progress. Sports Mole takes a closer look at the campaign so far.
Dec 28, 11:00
 Hatem Ben Arfa
Bolton Wanderers 0-2 Newcastle United
The pressure continues to mount on Bolton Wanderers manager Owen Coyle following his side's 2-0 defeat at home to Newcastle United.
Dec 26, 16:53
 Hatem Ben Arfa
Alan Pardew: 'Hatem Ben Arfa must improve'
Hatem Ben Arfa is told to improve his performances by Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew.
Dec 20, 13:36
 Hatem Ben Arfa
Alan Pardew: Ben Arfa's future is at Newcastle
Alan Pardew insists that Hatem Ben Arfa will stay at Newcastle.
Dec 20, 02:58
 Hatem Ben Arfa
Hatem Ben Arfa tips Newcastle for title
Hatem Ben Arfa says that Newcastle United can take the Premier League title after their 1-1 draw with Manchester United.
Nov 28, 07:45
 Wayne Rooney
Team News: Wayne Rooney returns for United
Manchester United welcome Wayne Rooney back into the side for Saturday afternoon's match with Newcastle.
Nov 26, 14:36
 Micah Richards
Result: Manchester City 3-1 Newcastle United
Newcastle United defender Ryan Taylor commits two errors to help Manchester City claim all three points at the Etihad Stadium.
Nov 19, 16:52
 David Silva
Team News: David Silva rested for Man City
David Silva is rested for Man City's Premier League tie with Newcastle at the Etihad Stadium this afternoon.
Nov 19, 15:00
 Nigel de Jong
Nigel de Jong requests Hatem Ben Arfa meeting
Manchester City's Nigel de Jong wishes to meet Newcastle's Hatem Ben Arfa after the two sides' match at the Etihad on Saturday.
Nov 17, 18:41
 Alan Pardew
Alan Pardew pleased with French contingent
Alan Pardew is pleased with the way that Newcastle United's French trio have settled into life on Tyneside.
Sep 25, 18:18
 Demba Ba
In Pictures: Newcastle United 3-1 Blackburn Rovers
Pictures from Newcastle's 3-1 win over Blackburn at St James' Park.
Sep 24, 17:52
 Hatem Ben Arfa
Ben Arfa delighted with Newcastle comeback
Hatem Ben Arfa returns to the Newcastle lineup for the first time since last October.
Sep 22, 09:00
 Hatem Ben Arfa
Alan Pardew: Hatem Ben Arfa "ahead of schedule"
Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew says that Hatem Ben Arfa is "ahead of schedule" in his return from injury and could be back playing later this month.
Sep 9, 20:50
 Hatem Ben Arfa
Hatem Ben Arfa's injury woes continue
Hatem Ben Arfa leaves Newcastle United's pre-season tour of the USA early after picking up an ankle injury.
Jul 21, 09:18
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