Ian Baraclough backs Northern Ireland to thrive in 3-5-2 formation
The former under-21s boss is steadily making his own mark on the senior side.
Mar 26, 22:58
Preview: Northern Ireland vs. USA - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's international friendly clash between Northern Ireland and USA, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 26, 16:11
Northern Ireland to make late call on Jamal Lewis
Ian Baraclough is pondering his options ahead of Thursday's opening World Cup qualifier against Italy.
Mar 24, 16:04
Preview: Italy vs. Northern Ireland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Italy and Northern Ireland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 23, 19:52
Newcastle 1-1 Wolves: Ruben Neves ensures the spoils are shared again
The Magpies had taken a 52nd-minute lead through Jamaal Lascelles before Ruben Neves earned a point for the visitors.
Feb 27, 22:36
Steve Bruce heaps praise on "terrific athlete" Joe Willock
The 21-year-old scored on his Magpies debut against Southampton.
Feb 12, 11:53
Team News: Newcastle facing defensive crisis ahead of Southampton clash
Loan signing Joe Willock could make his Magpies debut against Southampton, who could call on Oriol Romeu, Jannik Vestergaard and Takumi Minamino.
Feb 5, 12:48
Steve Bruce: 'Allan Saint-Maximin gives Newcastle an edge'
The 23-year-old Frenchman was sidelined for two months after testing positive for coronavirus.
Feb 5, 12:23
Cahill and Riedewald on target as Crystal Palace overcome Newcastle
The Eagles had to come from behind to win 2-1 on a wintry Tyneside.
Feb 2, 22:40
Newcastle lose again as Leeds eke out vital win
The Magpies have gone 11 games in all competitions without a win.
Jan 26, 20:19
Newcastle United to swap Matt Ritchie with Bournemouth's Philip Billing?
Newcastle United are reportedly weighing up a possible swap deal that would involve winger Matt Ritchie and Bournemouth midfielder Philip Billing.
Jan 24, 23:41
Preview: Arsenal vs. Newcastle United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Premier League clash between Arsenal and Newcastle United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 16, 11:57
Team News: Sheffield United sweating over several players for Newcastle game
Problems mount for the Blades while Magpies should have top goalscorer Callum Wilson back at Bramall Lane.
Jan 11, 17:01
Preview: Sheffield United vs. Newcastle United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Premier League clash between Sheffield United and Newcastle United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 10, 11:05
Team News: Thomas Partey in line for Arsenal return against Newcastle
The summer signing suffered a thigh injury in the 2-0 defeat to Tottenham on December 6.
Jan 8, 13:04
Newcastle United 'keen on loan deal for Brandon Williams'
Newcastle United reportedly join Southampton and Bayer Leverkusen in the race to sign Manchester United left-back Brandon Williams on loan next month.
Dec 29, 18:45
Preview: Watford vs. Norwich City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Watford and Norwich City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 23, 22:37
Coronavirus-hit Newcastle edge past West Brom
United see off West Brom after a rough fortnight.
Dec 12, 17:06
Newcastle handed boost in Jetro Willems pursuit?
Jetro Willems turns down Eintracht Frankfurt's offer of a new contract and has his heart set on a return to Newcastle United, according to a report.
Dec 8, 19:51
Preview: Stoke City vs. Norwich City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Stoke City and Norwich City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 22, 12:00
Craig Cathcart hopes Northern Ireland are spurred on by past Euros success
Northern Ireland beat Greece to reach Euro 2016 but fell at the final hurdle to Switzerland two years later.
Nov 9, 22:48
Southampton beat Newcastle to go top of Premier League
Che Adams and Stuart Armstrong struck for the Saints at St Mary's.
Nov 6, 22:18
Preview: Newcastle United vs. Manchester United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Newcastle United and Manchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 15, 22:38
Newcastle's Jamal Lewis out of Northern Ireland squad for Norway clash
The Newcastle full-back will not travel as he rests a niggling Achilles injury.
Oct 13, 17:05
Ian Baraclough prepared to be selfish with Northern Ireland team selection
Ian Baraclough's resources are stretched with three games in seven days.
Oct 12, 23:56
Preview: Newport County vs. Newcastle United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's EFL Cup fourth-round clash between Newport County and Newcastle United, including team news and predicted lineups.
Sep 28, 23:11
Preview: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Newcastle United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United, including team news and predicted lineups.
Sep 25, 15:22
Preview: Bournemouth vs. Norwich City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Championship game between Bournemouth and Norwich City, including team news and predicted lineups.
Sep 25, 14:00
Team News: Sergio Reguilon forced to wait for Tottenham Hotspur debut
The returning Gareth Bale is sidelined by a knee injury.
Sep 25, 13:56
Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Manchester United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Brighton & Hove Albion and Manchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 24, 11:13
Tariq Lamptey keeping feet firmly on the ground after earning rave reviews
The teenager starred in Brighton's demolition of Newcastle on Sunday.
Sep 21, 09:45
Steve Bruce tells Andy Carroll to keep doing what he does best
The striker was handed a rare start at the London Stadium.
Sep 14, 17:08
Newcastle boss Steve Bruce signals intention to play attacking football
Debutants Callum Wilson and Jeff Hendrick both scored at West Ham.
Sep 14, 12:49
Preview: West Ham United vs. Newcastle United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between West Ham United and Newcastle United, including team news and predicted lineups.
Sep 10, 21:28
Preview: Huddersfield Town vs. Norwich City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship fixture between Huddersfield Town and Norwich City, including team news and injury news.
Sep 10, 20:00
Newcastle United season preview - predictions, fixtures, summer signings, starting XI
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Newcastle United ahead of the start of the 2020-21 Premier League season.
Sep 9, 16:30
Newcastle complete £15m Jamal Lewis signing from Norwich City
Jamal Lewis, 22, has agreed a five-year contract.
Sep 8, 20:34
Ian Baraclough: 'Northern Ireland must learn from heavy Norway loss'
They face a Euro 2020 qualifying play-off away to Bosnia and Herzegovina on October 8.
Sep 8, 11:46
Ian Baraclough bemoans disrupted build-up as Northern Ireland suffer Norway rout
Jonny Evans and Jamal Lewis were the most notable absentees in a makeshift side.
Sep 7, 23:22
Newcastle snap up free agent Ryan Fraser after completing Callum Wilson deal
Striker Callum Wilson revealed Magpies favourite Alan Shearer was the inspiration for his move.
Sep 7, 18:00
