Obviously the players you have to bring in must be decent as well, as I think even a forward line of Nelson Mandela, Mother Teresa and Gandhi would have struggled to cope with the demands of the modern game.
Very little can beat a match day when the circus/pantomime rides into town and up to St.James’ Park. Against Liverpool we were spoilt for choice as the pantomime baddies lined up to take the applause…
The seasons 1993/94 and 1996/97 saw formidable striking partnerships for Newcastle United, hitting 55 and 41 goals respectively, with NUFC finishing 3rd and 2nd in the league. Can Ba and Cisse be our next partnership to deliver top three?.
Issue 105 – November 1997
The Mag secured an interview with Kenny a couple of months into the season and we went into great detail about the various aspects of the club, Dalglish’s reign ended up as disastrous but the interview was anything but.
Anybody of a certain age will remember that St.James’ Park suffered with racism problems back in the day. In the seventies and early eighties what was sang on the terraces…