Official Newcastle United Announcement – Interim appointment to take charge of the NUFC Women’s Team

An official NUFC announcement (see below) on Wednesday evening revealed the interim appointment to take charge of Newcastle United Women. This follows the firing of Becky Langley on Monday. Newcastle United reveal that assistant manager Claire Ditchburn will take over as interim manager. Former Newcastle United (men’s team) defender Peter Ramage will assist Claire Ditchburn […]

Why FPL 2025/26 could be big for DefCon points for defenders

Defensive contribution points (DefCon/DC) are the talk of the town in the Fantasy Premier League (FPL) this season. Of the top ten top scoring defensemen in FPL in 2025/2026 so far, eight have collected at least six DefCon points. Most leading midfielders have also reached the ‘DC’ threshold at least once. Before the start of […]

‘Cataclysmic failure’: Norwich City pundit pulls no punches as dismal 2025/26 season continues News: The72 – Football League News

Norwich City pundit Jack Reeve has done just that labeled the season so far a “catastrophic failure” after Tuesday’s defeat to Derby County. Norwich City came into this campaign with big ambitions. She said goodbye to Johannes Hoff Thorup at the end of last season and ultimately hired Liam Manning as his permanent replacement. The […]

Bayern Munich vs Club Brugge predicted line-up and team news

Bayern Munich will host Club Brugge in the UEFA Champions League tonight. The German champions will be looking to continue their perfect record in all competitions so far this season. Bayern Munich vs Club Brugge – Predicted line-up and team news Bayern team news Vincent Kompany has to deal with defensive absences for tonight’s game. […]

BBC Sport commentary from ‘neutrals’ – Interesting about Newcastle United after Benfica’s 3-0 win

Interesting to read these comments from BBC Sport, following Newcastle United’s 3-0 win against Benfica. The comments from neutral people in particular tell… It was very different to what Newcastle United fans had come to expect from BBC Sport’s ‘neutrals’. BBC Sport comments from neutrals in the past have largely been a catalog of abuse […]

OPTA has updated its forecasts about Newcastle United’s chances in the Champions League after Benfica’s victory

How will Newcastle United end up in the Champions League this 2025/26 season? Three matches have already been played. The 2-1 defeat to Barcelona at St James’ Park. Followed by the 4-0 away win against Union SG. Then back at St James’ Park last night, an excellent 3-0 win over Benfica. Five league games to […]

‘We talked about it’: Middlesbrough prepared for Hillsborough obscurity, says Rob Edwards News: The72 – Football League News

Middlesbrough boss Rob Edwards says his side will be prepared for one “different” atmosphere when his side face Sheffield Wednesday. Middlesbrough are second in the Championship and have lost just one game away from home this season. Despite this, Boro boss Rob Edwards acknowledges that Wednesday night’s trip to Hillsborough presents a different challenge. There […]