Premiership outfit Hull beat Championship leaders Newcastle United 3 - 1 on penalties,
after the Magpies missed three of their four attempts in the shootout
On Friday morning Remy rejected a move to Newcastle, where he spent last season on loan,
after the Magpies submitted an offer in a final attempt to sign him.
The first game of the day was a huge one for football fans in the North - East, where Sunderland thrashed Newcastle 3 - 0
after Magpies skipper Fabricio Coloccini had been shown a straight red card.
Newcastle United are set to make former England manager Steve McLaren their number one target to eventually take over from Alan Pardew, report the Mail,
after the Magpies confirmed that caretaker manager John Carver would remain in charge of the club until the end of the current season.
Not exact matches
The
Magpies head into the international break in third place in the Premier League table
after an 11 - game undefeated opening to the campaign which has seen them concede just eight goals.
This is according to the Sun, who state that the Spaniard is beginning to run out of patience and become frustrated with the Belgian international following an incident in the match against the
Magpies where the player was subbed off in the 11th minute
after he picked up an injury.
Newcastle United winger Hatem Ben Arfa has agreed a return to Ligue 1 «in principle»
after talks with divisional strugglers OGC Nice, report the Telegraph, but the deal will only go through if the
Magpies do not demand a transfer fee for a player whose relationship with the club seems to be at breaking point.
The
Magpies are looking in another direction
after being frustrated by top target Mathieu Debuchy.
After back - to - back defeats against Manchester United and Arsenal, it appeared Liverpool's chances of playing in Europe's elite competition next term were slim but a win against the
Magpies at Anfield would open the door once again.
N'Zogbia vowed to never play for The
Magpies again
after Kinnear referred to him as Charles «Insomnia» following their midweek defeat to Manchester City.
The
Magpies were tracking the 27 - year - old 18 months ago but their pursuit stalled
after he suffered a knee injury.
As the Daily Star reports, Colback was paraded as a Sunderland hero last season,
after scoring in a 3 - 0 win over the
Magpies.
Fast forward a bit and the Emirates crowd were in raptures of delight as MIkel Arteta capped his last game as a Gunner with an injury time goal to add to Giroud's well taken hat - trick
after the news from Tyneside went from the sublime to the downright ridiculous as the spuds imploded and went down 5 - 1 to the relegated
Magpies who played the last 25 minutes a man down.
Following Swansea City's 1 - 0 home victory over Watford on Monday evening, the
Magpies have dropped back into the relegation zone, and currently sit in 18th place on 21 points
after 22 matches.
The agreement comes weeks
after negotiations began between the two Premier League clubs, and the
Magpies were thought to have cooled their interest
after Spurs stood firm over their # 14m price tag.
According to the Daily Mirror, the French giants are ready to offload Cabaye just a year
after signing him from the
Magpies as they target a move for another big name at St James» Park.
Former Newcastle midfielder Sissoko has made clear his desire to leave Spurs this summer, having signed for the north London side from the
Magpies for # 30M last summer
after an impressive Euro 2016 with France, as per the Daily Mail.
The
Magpies lost 1 - 0 today
after the long trip south to London, and it looked fearfully like they were going to level up the scores in the latter moments of the match, but thankfully we clung on to win.
The former
Magpie wrote in his column for local paper the Chronicle that he is certain that the midfielder will leave his current club and return to the Premier League in January,
after failing to force his way into the French champions» starting XI on a regular enough basis to guarantee him a place in the France national team.
One player who is seemingly on their transfer shortlist is Maguire, but according to The Sun, Newcastle United are desperate to land the powerful defender and Rafa Benitez will be looking to make his own key signings to keep the
Magpies up next season
after ending this year as Championship champions.
The tricky wide man was initially a huge success with the
Magpies after signing from French Ligue 1 outfit Olympique Marseille, but his influence on the side waned during last season.
Reina would be a significant upgrade for the
Magpies and has enjoyed something of a renaissance in Italy
after being shifted out of Anfield by Brendan Rodgers.
Indeed, the
Magpies survived a 65th - minute goalmouth scramble
after they failed to deal with Aaron Mooy's right - wing corner and allowed defender Mathias Jorgensen to head towards goal.
Jonjo Shelvey drilled a seventh - minute free - kick straight at the defensive wall, and the
Magpies were appealing in vain for a penalty seconds later
after Kenedy went to ground inside the box.
Whether the
Magpies will now be willing to return with a new offer for the Gateshead - born striker, who has failed to live up to his hefty price tag since leaving the north - east, remains to be seen
after their loan bid fell well short of anything the Reds might consider.
The
Magpies and Blues go at it for the third time this season
after a 1 - 1 draw at St Andrews at the first attempt in their FA Cup third round tie.
Magpies boss delighted
after his side recorded back to back wins for the first time in the league since September...
The
Magpies will be full of confidence
after they fought back from 3 - 1 down against Norwich in midweek to record a thrilling 4 - 3 win.
With the
Magpies having won two of their last three away games, which has come
after winning just one of their previous 18 on the road in the competition (W1 D3 L14) they may have enough to at least earn a point.
The
Magpies were stunned in a home draw with QPR on Wednesday night
after a last minute own goal cost them the three points.
The
Magpies will feel a little less pressure
after back to back wins in the Premier League.
The last time that the two clubs came together was in the Premier League a couple of season ago and the
Magpies took a 3 - 0 win at Hull
after a 2 - 2 draw between then on Tyneside.
The
Magpies are in desperate need of a striker
after failing to permanently sign Loic Remy and Aubameyang fits the bill.
The former
Magpies star died at the age of 30
after a training session in China.
After a measured first half performance in the sunshine which saw the home side lose two players to injury, the
Magpies were further depleted when skipper Jonjo Shelvey was shown a straight red card for stamping on Dele three minutes into the second period.
Despite going down to ten men with ten minutes to go, the
Magpies held on
after Papiss Cisse's brace for a famous victory.
After Brighton suffered a defeat at Norwich on Friday night, can the
Magpies close the gap on them to four points with two games to play?
Next up for Ranieri's men is a home clash with strugglers Newcastle United next Monday night, with the
Magpies sat 19th on 24 points
after their 3 - 1 defeat at home to Bournemouth.
At 286 miles, Stamford Bridge is the second most distant London club for the
Magpies after Crystal Palace, and Wembley, where Spurs are currently plying their trade, is their 10th shortest trip overall.
The
Magpies are currently just two points clear of the relegation zone
after throwing away a two - goal lead against Bournemouth in the final 10 minutes of the game.
After losing their first two games, the
Magpies secured their third back - to - back wins in the top flight for the first time since November 2014, and have nine points.
Following his team's exit from Europa League, Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew stated that his side's mission now is to try and finish in the top 10 spot in Premier League, which can be considered a positive outcome
after such a turmoil season for the
Magpies.
the
Magpies, meanwhile, are in 16th place
after claiming 15 points from their 16 matches.
The
Magpies are only one point above the relegation zone in 16th place
after failing to win for a fourth consecutive league match.
After getting last gasp equalisers in their last two home matches, the Blues need to up their game ahead of the
Magpies» visit.
The
Magpies have made an indifferent start to the season but have fared better than West Ham so far, although the Hammers boast the better form
after going four games without losing in the league and will target this home fixture with Newcastle as a perfect opportunity to double their tally of wins for the second, which currently stands at a miserly 1.
After a five game winning run, the
Magpies have earned just a single point from their last two games, their momentum is starting to wane.
The Hammers had seemingly turned a corner under new manager David Moyes
after encouraging results against Man City, Chelsea, Arsenal and Stoke, but undid all that good work with a disappointing performance in the 3 - 2 loss at Rafa Benitez's struggling
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The
Magpies have been
after Debuchy for a long time.
Perhaps encouraged by an Arsenal team sheet showing six changes from the side which had drawn away to CSKA Moscow on Thursday, the
Magpies started at a high tempo but soon found themselves forced back into their own half with Lacazette scuffing a fifth - minute shot wide
after turning neatly on the edge of the box.