Newcastle United fans drove Sir Bobby Robson out of the club because 5th was perceived to be a failure after 3rd and 4th the previous two season and went into decline immediately.
Kevin Keegan quit, exhausted, saying he’d taken the club as far as he could.
Eddie Howe has achieved more than both of them. He’s hurting now. Booed off, having to take the blame for everything that’s happened over the last two years.
So, take a moment and ask, who could be better? If you can’t cut the most successful manager the club has had for 70 years some slack and give him some time to get things right… #nufc
NEW @BritishProgress and @LabourTogether report!
Project Hawking: how the Government can go big on Britain’s strengths and triple the economy of the Oxford–Cambridge Corridor.
‘They’re the lungs of the stadium’ 🗣️
Very interesting to hear @henrywinter’s take on rising Premier League ticket prices.
Calls on clubs to remember the importance of younger fans - and not to price them out.
📸🧵BUMPER NEWCASTLE PHOTO THREAD! I went to town very early this morning to get some pre-sunrise shots. As ever, corrections, additional historical info etc. are more than welcome. LET'S GO! 1/ Iconic Central Station @LNER@networkrail#Tyneside
Margaret Thatcher resigned 34 years ago today.
Her cruel decisions have echoed through the decades, creating some of the most serious problems the UK faces in 2024.
5 examples:
Anthony Gordon has put money behind the bar for Newcastle fans at @theberrypub today — to thank them for their support after his penalty miss at Everton 🍓 🍺 #NUFC