Joe Kinnear last night risked alienating the Newcastle fans further by claiming to have “more intelligence than them”.

Newcastle United’s supporters are approaching critical mass.

Newcastle reacted with outrage yesterday after the FA announced that Wigan’s 21-year-old forward Callum McManaman will not face retrospective action for his studs-up challenge on Magpies defender Massadio Haidara.

Newcastle managing director Derek Llambias is confident the events of the past fortnight have helped to secure the long-term future of the club.

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew was celebrating tonight after learning that he will be sending his team out at St James’ Park once again.

Newcastle owner Mike Ashley today placed the future firmly in the hands of manager Alan Pardew when he handed him a staggering eight-year contract.

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

Newcastle managing director Derek Llambias has defended the club’s failure to sign a striker on the final day of the transfer window.

Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has accused the supporters who invaded the pitch during the team's pre-season friendly at Darlington yesterday of "truly appalling behaviour".

Newcastle manager director Derek Llambias has hit back at Alan Shearer over his criticism of Andy Carroll’s sale to Liverpool, claiming he does not care what the club’s record goalscorer and former manager has to say.

Newcastle managing director Derek Llambias has moved to clear up any confusion over the second aborted attempt to sell the club, revealing none of the prospective buyers came up with the money to buy the Magpies.

DAMIEN DUFF is convinced he has joined a club going places after signing a three-year deal at Fulham.

Newcastle owner Mike Ashley has received at least two offers of £100m (€116m) for the club.

Former Newcastle manager Joe Kinnear has been given the go-ahead to return to management.

Alan Shearer could be installed as Newcastle manager before a takeover is completed.

Newcastle remained in limbo today as owner Mike Ashley stepped up his efforts to sell the club.

TALKS over Alan Shearer’s future continued yesterday amid renewed speculation that owner Mike Ashley could sell the club.

Alan Shearer walked into talks with Mike Ashley today to be told the Newcastle manager’s job is his if he wants it.

NEWCASTLE managing director Derek Llambias has admitted the prospect of relegation is simply unthinkable.

NEWCASTLE boss Joe Kinnear has been ordered to “chill out” as he continues his recovery from heart surgery.

Newcastle will not appoint another manager as Joe Kinnear recovers from heart surgery.

Newcastle owner Mike Ashley was today going back to the drawing board with his dream for the club in tatters in the wake of Kevin Keegan’s resignation.

New Newcastle managing director Derek Llambias insists speculation owner Mike Ashley is looking to sell the club is “utter nonsense”.

NEWCASTLE defender Steven Taylor is close to agreeing a new contract following the intervention of owner Mike Ashley.

Newcastle defender Steven Taylor is close to agreeing a new contract following the intervention of owner Mike Ashley.

Newcastle today confirmed Chris Mort has stepped down as chairman after a year in the hotseat.