Allan Saint-Maximin is vital to Newcastle United. In the 20 PL games he has started, Newcastle have won 10 and drawn five, accumulating 35 points. In the 15 PL matches…

In these days of no football, I have seen the name of Laurent Robert appearing more and more on social media. Moments and matches from the past relived. I hold…

Shearer, Beardsley, Milburn. Just a few names that are on a long list of Newcastle Legends. However, my Legend isn’t quite on everyone’s list. I’m not just going to recite…

Martin Tyler has been asked who has scored the most direct free-kick goals in a Premier League season. Leicester’s James Maddison has scored three so far this season, with a…

Laurent Robert is one of my very favourite players. With him on one side of the pitch and Nobby Solano on the other, I personally don’t think we have ad…

Craig Bellamy and Laurent Robert transformed Sir Bobby’s Newcastle team, Rafa could do the same with similar inspired signings.

‘Laurent Robert scored plenty wonderful goals for the Magpies but his overhead backheel – if you can call it that – against Fulham tops the lot.’

Chris Wilder: ‘How Thauvin scores I will never know….that is the quality they could show in the vital moments.”

One of my all-time favourite players, Laurent Robert’s been talking about Shearer, Sir Bobby, cheeky Craig Bellamy and Nobby on the trumpet.

Two Newcastle players feature in the top ten of greatest free-kick takers in the history of the Premier League.