Aston Villa manager Dean Smith pictured on June 17, 2020
Dean Smith expecting added incentive for Newcastle to beat Aston Villa
Villa face old boss Steve Bruce at St James' Park in the Premier League on Wednesday.
Jun 23, 22:23
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce pictured on June 21, 2020
Steve Bruce admits there is "always a storm around the corner" at Newcastle
The 59-year-old replaced Rafael Benitez at the helm last summer.
Jun 23, 22:22
Sean Longstaff in action for Newcastle United on August 31, 2019
No fresh worries for Newcastle for clash with Aston Villa
Florian Lejeune and Ciaran Clark will not be included as they work their way back to full fitness.
Jun 23, 14:26
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce pictured on June 21, 2020
Newcastle boss Steve Bruce: 'All I'm focused on is finishing in the top 10'
The Magpies will look to break through the 40-point barrier against Aston Villa.
Jun 23, 14:01
Newcastle United's Matt Ritchie pictured on January 14, 2020
Matt Ritchie vows to keep on ranting as Magpies inch towards safety
The vocal midfielder scored in the Magpies' win over Sheffield United on Sunday.
Jun 22, 21:57
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce pictured on June 21, 2020
Five areas where Steve Bruce has succeeded at Newcastle
The former Sunderland boss was not the most popular choice to replace Rafael Benitez but he is doing a fine job so far.
Jun 22, 15:56
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce pictured on June 21, 2020
Preview:Newcastle United vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Premier League clash between Newcastle United and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 22, 13:59
Newcastle United's Allan Saint-Maximin celebrates scoring their first goal on March 7, 2020
Allan Saint-Maximin targets strong finish for Newcastle
Magpies fans are also hoping that a takeover is close.
Jun 22, 09:18
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce reacts on February 29, 2020
Steve Bruce delighted with Joelinton after ending goal drought
Joelinton's last league goal had come 301 days earlier.
Jun 21, 18:36
Sheffield United's John Egan is dismissed on June 21, 2020
Chris Wilder frustrated with John Egan dismissal
Sheffield United beaten 3-0 after defender gets red card at St James' Park.
Jun 21, 16:56
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce reacts on February 29, 2020
Steve Bruce: 'I would love to stay in charge of Newcastle'
The 59-year-old has had to win over sceptical supporters.
Jun 21, 03:44
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce before the match on December 14, 2019
Steve Bruce: 'Newcastle must be focused on securing Premier League survival'
The Magpies resume the season on 35 points with nine games remaining.
Jun 20, 08:58
Sheffield United's Billy Sharp celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on March 7, 2020
Preview:Newcastle United vs. Sheffield United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Newcastle United and Sheffield United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 19, 18:32
Newcastle boss Steve Bruce on February 1, 2020
Steve Bruce hits out at "disrespectful" speculation over future
Premier League chiefs are currently considering the takeover bid.
Jun 19, 17:38
Newcastle United goalkeeper Martin Dubravka pictured in January 2020
Team News: Newcastle welcome Martin Dubravka back for Sheffield United match
Newcastle striker Dwight Gayle is also out with a knee injury.
Jun 19, 15:45
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce reacts on February 29, 2020
Steve Bruce challenges Newcastle players to ignore takeover talk
The Magpies are awaiting a decision from the Premier League.
Jun 19, 13:09
Mallik Wilks celebrates equalising for Hull City on February 8, 2020
Preview:Hull City vs. Charlton Athletic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between out-of-form Hull City and Charlton Athletic, including team news and predicted lineups.
Jun 18, 16:39
Newcastle boss Steve Bruce on February 1, 2020
Project Restart: Newcastle United's remaining 2019-20 Premier League fixtures
Ahead of the Premier League restart next week, Sports Mole looks at the remaining fixtures facing Newcastle United.
Jun 13, 10:00
Newcastle United's Joelinton celebrates scoring their fourth goal on January 14, 2020
How Newcastle United could line up for their first game back
Sports Mole looks at how Newcastle United could line up for their first match back after lockdown, when they are expected to face Watford at St James' Park.
Jun 4, 10:30
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce gestures on September 21, 2019
Newcastle United injury, suspension list ahead of their first game back
Sports Mole rounds up Newcastle United's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their first match back after lockdown, expected to be a meeting with Sheffield United.
Jun 4, 09:30
Willian celebrates scoring for Chelsea against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on December 22, 2019.
Wednesday's Tottenham Hotspur transfer talk news roundup: Kalidou Koulibaly, Willian, Philippe Coutinho
Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer talk for Tottenham on Wednesday, June 3.
Jun 3, 08:24
Philippe Coutinho in Bundesliga action for Bayern Munich on February 29, 2020
Tuesday's Premier League transfer talk news roundup: Philippe Coutinho, Saul Niguez, Timo Werner
Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer talk for the Premier League on Tuesday, June 2.
Jun 2, 11:07
Tottenham Hotspur's Danny Rose pictured in October 2019
Tuesday's Tottenham Hotspur transfer talk news roundup: Danny Rose, Willian, Philippe Coutinho
Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer talk for Tottenham on Tuesday, June 2.
Jun 2, 08:52
Kalidou Koulibaly in Serie A action for Napoli in October 2019
Tuesday's Transfer Talk Update: Kalidou Koulibaly, Danny Rose, Philippe Coutinho
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Jun 2, 06:57
Danny Rose pictured ahead of Newcastle United's Premier League clash with Norwich City on February 1, 2020
Tottenham Hotspur, Newcastle United in talks over Danny Rose loan extension?
Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur enter talks over a proposed extension to Danny Rose's loan deal at St James' Park.
Jun 1, 22:59
RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner in action on May 16, 2020
Thursday's papers: Timo Werner, Odion Ighalo, Nicolas Tagliafico
The Reds want RB Leipzig's man but both sides are refusing to compromise.
May 28, 09:03
General view of Manchester City's Etihad Stadium taken September 2018
Wednesday's Transfer Talk Update: Sontje Hansen, Jesus Corona, Jadon Sancho
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
May 27, 06:57
Philippe Coutinho celebrates scoring for Brazil on November 19, 2019
Newcastle United 'begin Philippe Coutinho talks with Barcelona'
Newcastle United begin talks with Barcelona over a potential deal for Philippe Coutinho, according to a report.
May 26, 22:08
Leon Bailey celebrates scoring for Bayern Leverkusen on November 30, 2019
Tuesday's papers: Leon Bailey, Odion Ighalo, Timo Werner
Pep Guardiola is hoping on poaching a Bundesliga talent if Leroy Sane returns to Germany.
May 26, 08:07
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba pictured in December 2019
Monday's Transfer Talk Update: Paul Pogba, Kylian Mbappe, Kalidou Koulibaly
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
May 25, 06:57
Gonzalo Higuain celebrates scoring their second goal on October 6, 2019
Newcastle United, Wolverhampton Wanderers want Gonzalo Higuain?
Newcastle United and Wolverhampton Wanderers both want to sign Juventus centre-forward Gonzalo Higuain, according to a report.
May 24, 11:24
Eric Cantona lifts the Premier League trophy in 1994
Eric Cantona best XI of career teammates
Sports Mole picks out a best XI of career teammates for Eric Cantona, who celebrates his 54th birthday today.
May 24, 10:09
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino reacts on November 9, 2019
Ossie Ardiles: 'Mauricio Pochettino has Newcastle United offer'
Newcastle United have offered Mauricio Pochettino the chance to become their new head coach, according to Ossie Ardiles.
May 23, 17:55
Gareth Bale during a Wales training session on October 12, 2019
How Newcastle United could line up with Gareth Bale
Sports Mole looks at how Newcastle United could line up if Gareth Bale joins the club from Real Madrid.
May 22, 10:59
Gareth Bale in action for Real Madrid on December 18, 2019
Shirt numbers available to Gareth Bale at Newcastle United
Sports Mole looks at the shirt numbers available for Real Madrid's Gareth Bale at Newcastle United.
May 22, 10:32
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane pictured on September 25, 2019
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane in frame for Newcastle United job?
Zinedine Zidane has entered the running to succeed Steve Bruce as Newcastle United's next manager.
May 21, 12:20
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp keeps safe from Coronavirus on March 11, 2020
Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on May 19
Sports Mole rounds up the latest Coronavirus news from across the entertainment world.
May 19, 22:39
New Rugby League generic
Coronavirus latest: Challenge Cup final postponed
The RFL still hope to stage the showpiece later in 2020.
May 19, 11:09
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce reacts on February 29, 2020
Steve Bruce: 'Premier League return to training is as safe as can be'
Almost 750 individuals tested.
May 19, 07:49
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce reacts on February 29, 2020
Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on May 17
Sports Mole rounds up the latest Coronavirus news from across the entertainment world.
May 17, 21:47
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