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'Newcastle have condemned the "shameful" behaviour of supporters who invaded the pitch during the friendly at Darlington. The Premier League club vowed to take "the strongest possible action" against fans who caused a 10-minute delay during the 2-0 win on Friday night. The trouble occurred after Sammy Ameobi scored the second goal in the 55th ...

via NUFC Newcastle United FC can confirm that Joey Barton has been notified by the United States Embassy that he will not be granted a visa and will therefore not travel to the US as part of the Club's pre-season tour. The team depart for the US this Sunday, July 17, with matches scheduled against Sporting Kansas (July 20), Orlando City (July 23) ...

via Guardian "Leading the team out in front of our supporters in our first game against Arsenal will be a great honour for me and I aim to give my best for the team and the supporters throughout the season," said the Argentina defender. "I would also like to thank [the manager] Alan Pardew for putting his faith in me. It means so much to ...

via NUFC Newcastle United can today confirm the signing of teenage midfielder Mehdi Abeid on a five-year deal. The 18-year-old arrives from French club Lens, having completed a successful trial at St. James' Park last season. Abeid has represented France at Under-17 and Under-18 level, and Newcastle reserve team manager Peter ...

via Guardian "I have spoken to Joey," said Newcastle's manager who has not received a single enquiry regarding a player who excelled on the right of midfield last season. "Unfortunately at the moment there is no new contract for him. He has a year remaining and I think he will stay for that year. I think, like a lot of players, that yearly term ...

via NUFC Midfielder Sylvain Marveaux, 25, has agreed terms to join Newcastle United on July 1 from Rennes, after agreeing a five-year-deal at St. James' Park. The former France Under 21 International joined Rennes as a 15-year-old in 2001, making his first team debut in 2006. Since then he has made over 100 appearances for Les Rouges, ...

Newcastle United have confirmed that they have signed Senegal international striker Demba Ba to a a three-year-deal at St. James' Park. Demba, the former West Ham front man, scored 7 goals in 12 league appearances for the Hammers last season. Ba will wear the number 19 shirt next season. Manager Alan Pardew said: "Demba made a great impression with ...