To sum up France – Ashley and Carr repeated the Cabella mistake with an even worse one in Thauvin, on both occasions they could have landed Payet for less money.

Newcastle United seem to have lost any concept of transfer strategy…the first step is for the club to remember what a strategy is.

Gary Neville says that Newcastle United’s high risk low spend transfer strategy when failed Alan Pardew, when money had to spent on proven quality.

Mike Ashley’s transfer strategy at Newcastle United had one fatal flaw that he just never saw coming.

A headline this morning made me smile – Newcastle United could be lumbered with unhappy winger Gabriel Obertan. Surely this is three years too late for a winger who has…

Jamie Swan questions whether Mike Ashley is using the ‘Green Fairy’ for inspiration in his running of Newcastle United.

Shaun McKenna wonders just how Mike Ashley’s transfer strategy can work when clubs, agents and players are turning their backs on United.

Dean Wilkins argues that the worst thing that could have happened to Newcastle United under Mike Ashley is the Yohan Cabaye deal.

Continuing his bizarre comments, when asked about the NUFC striker crisis, Alan Pardew has bragged about getting on loan Remy ‘over the line’ last summer.

Our sauce at St.James’ Park has managed to get his/her hands on the secret Newcastle United transfer strategy.