The celebrations after Newcastle United’s Kevin Keegan inspired promotion back in 1984, had hardly died down, when we were informed that our manager Arthur Cox would be leaving St James…
I fully understand the emotions surrounding who has the privileged position of being Newcastle United Manager / Head Coach. Whilst we have an attendance figure of 52,000 level headed fans…
I can’t say that I’ve met too many famous people in my lifetime. I think standing on a parade square with 300 others while Princess Anne walked past, somewhere in…
My sincere thoughts go out to family and friends of Big Jack Charlton. It really has been a sad few days since the news broke on Saturday morning. What a…
A few years ago, I enrolled my son Blake in a Saturday morning class called Football Squirts, just after his second birthday. The idea was well intentioned: hopefully he’d have…
Jack Charlton has died. His family releasing a statement announcing the sad news. The former Newcastle United manager having passed away peacefully on Friday. A lifelong Newcastle United fan, a…
Jack Charlton only ever played for two teams in his professional career. Leeds United and England. The Geordie defender spending his entire club career, over 20 years, at Elland Road….
