For my money this is the best Newcastle United defence I’ve seen. We should enjoy it while we can.

What Newcastle United fans think is the club’s ‘footballing philosophy’ and how it reflects on NUFC today under Rafa Benitez.

Never given a real chance at Newcastle, Kevin Mbabu now has a league winners medal and looking forward to Champions League football.

Liverpool 2 Newcastle 0 – Instant United fan/writer reaction to Saturday’s defeat at Anfield.

Derby fans on possible Steve McClaren return: ‘He’d need to do something about that obscene ‘tuft’ of ginger hair on the front of his head’…‘I think dyed white and black stripes and styled like a unicorn horn would be best for the tuft.’

Problems mount for Rafa Benitez as new signing is ruled out for Reading, no Mohamed Diame or Moussa Sissoko, whilst fans wait on Grant Hanley.

Didier Deschamps names the 31 players France will be relying on in the Euros, 23 and 8 potential replacements.

Both French and German media have reported that Newcastle midfielder Mehdi Abeid has been in Germany for talks on a potential move to Fortuna Dusseldorf.