If the Italian operates in the shadows of Europe's most lethal centre-forward then he is a class act in his own right. He is ...

The former Newcastle United defender dying at the age of 83, as reported by John Gibson at the Chronicle. John McNamee was a cult hero for Newcastle fans before cult heroes had even been invented.

A double capital challenge up here on Tyneside within the blink of an eye. Newcastle vs Fulham followed by Newcastle vs Arsenal four days later. London pride waiting to be punctured. May we have ...