Newcastle boss Alan Pardew has resisted the temptation to throw Hatem Ben Arfa back into Europa League action in Kharkiv tomorrow night.

Brighton 2 Newcastle 0

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew will be without midfielder Cheick Tiote for tomorrow’s FA Cup third round trip to npower Championship Brighton.

Shola Ameobi has been asked to plug the gap left by Chelsea-bound Demba Ba as Newcastle attempted to arrest their slump against Everton this evening.

Arsenal 7 Newcastle 3

Alan Pardew has warned Arsenal not to underestimate injury-hit Newcastle as they head for the capital determined to atone for their St Stephen's Day disappointment.

Wayne Rooney did not even make the substitutes’ bench for Manchester United’s Barclays Premier League encounter with Newcastle this afternoon.

Bordeaux 2 Newcastle 0

Bordeaux 2 Newcastle 0

Newcastle are set to field a largely youthful side for tonight’s top of the table clash against Bordeaux in the Europa League.

Youngsters Conor Newton and Yven Moyo were among a 20-man Newcastle squad which belatedly left Tyneside for Bordeaux this afternoon.

Newcastle 3 Wigan 0

Newcastle 3 Wigan 0

Newcastle 1 Maritimo 1

Newcastle 1 Maritimo 1

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew made eight changes as the Magpies attempted to edge closer to the knock-out stages of the Europa League in Belgium.

Reading 2 Newcastle 2

Alan Pardew believes qualifying for the Champions League would be as big for Newcastle as ending their 43-year wait for a trophy.

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew is predicting big things for teenage midfielder Gael Bigirimana after seeing him turn in a mature Europa League display on Madeira.

Maritimo 0 Newcastle 0

Newcastle Utd 1 Aston Villa 1

Newcastle 1 Aston Villa 1

Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert admits he has a big decision this weekend to decide whether to persevere with former Newcastle goalkeeper Shay Given after his goal-costing error against Everton last weekend.

Robin van Persie tops the Premier League transfers so far this summer. Here are this summer's confirmed deals so far:

Newcastle 1 Atromitos 0 (Newcastle win 2-1 on aggregate)

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew will target either the Champions League or a trophy to establish the club as a force in English football once again.

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew has all but admitted defeat in his audacious attempt to re-sign striker Andy Carroll.

Any club hoping to lure a big name away from Newcastle during the remaining days of the summer transfer window would have to make an astronomical offer to succeed.

Atromitos 1 Newcastle 1

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew made nine changes as he attempted to secure a Europa League first-leg advantage over Atromitos.

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew has warned his fringe players they must take their opportunity in Athens tonight in the first leg of their Europa League play-off.

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew has a number of injury concerns ahead of his side’s Barclays Premier League opener at home against Tottenham on Saturday.

Newcastle manager Alan Pardew is satisfied with the way the transfer window has gone for him so far – although he admits getting another player in before it closes would be “the icing on the cake”.

Yohan Cabaye is hoping Newcastle can capture France team-mate Mathieu Debuchy after revealing the defender is desperate to follow him to Tyneside.

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew is closing in on another summer target after agreeing a fee for teenage midfielder Gael Bigirimana.

Coventry 1 Bristol City 0

Middlesbrough went second in the npower Championship after goals by Rhys Williams and Marvin Emnes guided them to a 2-0 win over Derby.