Northern Echo  

• Newcastle confirm Kinnear return
  NEWCASTLE UNITED have confirmed Joe Kinnear has returned to the club as the new director of football after signing a three-year deal.

  yesterday
   
• Kinnear: I am not here to oust Pardew as Newcastle United boss
  JOE KINNEAR has rubbished suggestions he is in line to become the next Newcastle United manager as he prepares to speak with Alan Pardew about how the two can take the club forward.

  about 1 days ago
   
• Why Newcastle's Kinnear appointment is fatally flawed
  WE should know not to be surprised by now. If Newcastle United's recent history under Mike Ashley teaches us anything, it is to constantly expect the unexpected.

  about 2 days ago
   
• Kinnear to have final say on transfers following shock return to Newcastle
  JOE KINNEAR insists he will have “the final say” on all transfers at Newcastle United following his surprise appointment as the club's new director of football.

  about 2 days ago
   
• Newcastle set to appoint Kinnear as Director of Football
  NEWCASTLE UNITED are set to appoint their former manager, Joe Kinnear, as their new director of football.

  about 3 days ago
   

The Shields Gazette  

• SLIDESHOW: New pictures of Tyne-Wear derby yobs
  POLICE investigating disorder after the Tyne-Wear derby in Newcastle today released more images of suspected yobs they want to trace.     

  about 15 hours ago
   
• Helping prevent falls among elderly
  SPECIALISTS in South Tyneside are encouraging elderly residents to put their best foot forward.

  yesterday
   
• SLIDESHOW: Eta’s woollen landscapes are a good yarn
  ART lovers are flocking to a new exhibition in Jarrow - made of sheep’s wool.    

  yesterday
   
• Sunderland and Newcastle fans defend Short over FTM badge
  THE owner of Sunderland Football Club wore a pin badge insulting rivals Newcastle United to a meeting with a world leader.    

  yesterday
   
• OAPs’ shock as ex-centre faces being bulldozed
  BATTLING pensioners who lost a fight to stay at a popular day centre are facing new heartache – the complex is now set to be bulldozed.

  yesterday
   

The Chronicle  

BBC NUFC Podcast  

Guardian  

• Newcastle United confirm Joe Kinnear as club's new director of football
  Fans left bewildered by appointment of former manager. Current manager Alan Pardew yet to comment publiclyNewcastle United angered and astonished their supporters by finally confirming the appointme…

  about 10 hours ago
   
• The Fiver | Award-winning Joe Kinnear's special comedy turn | Ian McCourt
  Click here to have the Fiver sent to your inbox every weekday at 5pm, or if your usual copy has stopped arrivingKEBABS, CLOWN SHOES AND LOUD PARPS ON TYNESIDEAfter confirming yesterday that Joe Kinnea…

  about 13 hours ago
   
• Joe Kinnear appointed at Newcastle despite shambolic radio interview
  Kinnear signs three-year contract with Tyneside club. Alan Pardew maintains silence over appointment. Listen to audio of Kinnear's Talksport interviewNewcastle United have confirmed the appointment…

  yesterday
   
• Joe Kinnear mixes up Newcastle players' names in radio interview - audio
  Joe Kinnear mispronounces the names of Newcastle United players Yohan Cabaye and Hatem Ben Arfa in a TalkSport interview    

  yesterday
   
• Joe Kinnear's shambolic interview muddies waters at Newcastle
  Appointment as director of football yet to be confirmed. 'I can open the door to any manager in the world, anyone'. Read a full transcript of the bizarre radio interview hereNewcastle United have s…

  yesterday
   

Daily Mail  

• Joe Kinnear must prove he has what it takes at Newcastle - MARTIN SAMUEL
  Bobby Gould sat in the studio at talkSPORT listening to Joe Kinnear take credit for some of the most value-for-money, insightful transfers in the history of the Premier League, and never said so much…

  about 6 hours ago
   
• Alan Pardew refuses to be forced out by Joe Kinnear's arrival
  Alan Pardew is fighting for his job at Newcastle, with the club becoming increasingly uncertain that he is the right man to be their manager.

  about 7 hours ago
   
• Tyne and beer! Kinnear talked himself up over a pint with Newcastle owner Ashley
  Some of those who are wondering how Mike Ashley, a 48-year-old businessman, and Joe Kinnear, an unemployed football coach of pensionable age, enjoy such a close relationship will never have heard of t…

  about 7 hours ago
   
• Harry Redknapp signs up Danny Simpson for QPR
  QPR manager Harry Redknapp is signing Newcastle right-back Danny Simpson. The 26-year-old had attracted interest from Italian side Torino but was keen to move to London.

  about 8 hours ago
   
• Dennis Wise Tony Jimenez court case:
  Former England football star Dennis Wise handed over £500,000 to his former friend to invest in a French golf course because 'I trusted him,' he told the High Court on Tuesday.

  about 11 hours ago
   

Mirror  

BBC  

• Joe Kinnear: Newcastle confirm director of football role
  Newcastle confirm former manager Joe Kinnear is appointed as their new director of football.

  about 16 hours ago
   
• Newcastle United: Joe Kinnear 'more intelligent' than critics
  Joe Kinnear says he has more intelligence than any of the critics who have questioned his return to Newcastle.

  about 16 hours ago
   
• Joe Kinnear: Newcastle ex-boss confirms director of football role
  Former Newcastle manager Joe Kinnear confirms that he has been appointed as their new director of football.

  about 3 days ago
   
• Northern Ireland: Shane Ferguson needs games - Michael O'Neill
  Northern Ireland boss Michael O'Neill hopes Shane Ferguson can establish himself in the Newcastle United first team.

  about 6 days ago
   
• Newcastle's Papiss Cisse plans club talks over new shirt sponsor
  Newcastle's Papiss Cisse is to discuss his concerns about wearing the club's new shirt which is sponsored by a loans company.

  last week
   

Sky  

• Kemen hopes for Newcastle move
  Metz striker Olivier Kemen says he is keen on a switch to Newcastle United following rumours about a move to Tyneside.

  about 15 hours ago
   
• Newcastle reveal Kinnear role
  Newcastle United have confirmed the arrival of former manager Joe Kinnear as director of football on a three-year contract.

  yesterday
   
• Haidara relishing competition
  Newcastle full-back Massadio Haidara believes competition for a place with Davide Santon will bring out the best in him ahead of the new season.

  yesterday
   
• Taylor backs Kinnear return
  Newcastle United defender Steven Taylor has backed Joe Kinnear's appointment as the club's new director of football.

  yesterday
   
• Kinnear in hunt for a striker
  Joe Kinnear will target signing a striker after his shock return to Newcastle United amid reports linking the club with Andy Carroll and Darren Bent.

  yesterday
   

ESPN  

• Ashley responsible for Kinnear decision
  Newcastle owner Mike Ashley was the sole decision maker in the move to appoint Joe Kinnear as the club's director of football and he will not go back on the plan despite the backlash from media and su…

  about 6 hours ago
   
• Newcastle confirm Kinnear appointment
  Newcastle United have confirmed the appointment of Joe Kinnear as their director of football on a three-year-deal.

  yesterday
   
• Kinnear: Pardew happy with appointment
  Joe Kinnear has claimed that Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has hailed his imminent appointment as the club's in a director of football as great news, and also criticised the club's fans after his las…

  about 12 hours ago
   
• Joe Kinnear in shock return to Newcastle
  Joe Kinnear has revealed he is to make a shock return to Newcastle United as the club's Director of Football on a three-year contract.

  about 2 days ago
   
• Newcastle have a happy squad, says Taylor
  Newcastle defender Steven Taylor has said the atmosphere in the Newcastle squad is harmonious, despite their Premier League struggles last season.

  about 5 days ago
   

Blog on the Tyne  

• Was Joe Kinnear's return REALLY a such big surprise?
  Joe Kinnear's appointment as Newcastle United's director of football was described by many as a shock. But given Mike Ashley's track record with making big decisions since taking over the club this sh…

  about 2 days ago
   
• Keegan describes second stint at Newcastle United as "A living nightmare"
  KEVIN KEEGAN has suggested that Newcastle United will never be the same club while Mike Ashley is in charge. In a powerful interview with Sky Sports he told cricketing legend Steve Harmison that his s…

  about 2 weeks ago
   
• Newcastle United fans praying party isn't over for Coloccini
  Regardless of whatever else happens in the summer transfer window for Newcastle United - losing Fabricio Coloccini could end up being a bigger blow than anything that has happened in the last 12 month…

  about 2 weeks ago
   
• Mourhino's return to Chelsea brings KK memories flooding back
  THEY ALWAYS say in football that you should never go back. But although Jose Mourhino's return to Stamford Bridge as Chelsea boss has resulted in the London media exploding in the last 24 hours, here…

  about 2 weeks ago
   
• Number 37 - Your time isn't up just yet.
  When Steve Harper was handed the chance of a farewell game in front of a full house against Arsenal in a game that will be watched by a worldwide audience - it was almost as if it was written in...

  about a month ago
   

NUFC Blog  

• Has Joe Kinnear made us forget the real problems at Newcastle United?
  Last season seems like a dim and distant memory now. Things like a sixteenth placed finish, Alan Pardew’s abysmal tactics and even more abysmal excuses have all been completely forgotten. Forthcomin…

  about 10 hours ago
   
• Kinnear – Why is there still no official confirmation from Newcastle United?
  Since yesterday evening, there has certainly been no shortage of statements from Joe Kinnear on being appointed as a new Director of Football at Newcastle. Like his new colleague Alan Pardew, keeping…

  about 2 days ago
   
• Mike Ashley’s transfer profits year by year
  Below are a series of tables showing the profits and losses (mostly profits) made by Mike Ashley in player trading since he assumed control of the club early in the 2007-8 season. Firstly, they are br…

  about 4 days ago
   
• Cabaye has passed Monaco medical claims goal.com’s French correspondent
  Goal.com’s French football correspondent Robin Bairner has been tweeting that French sports channel “L’Equipe 21″ are reporting that Yohan Cabaye has actually passed at medical at moneybags Mo…

  about 4 days ago
   
• Probing Graham Carr’s scouting targets – Christopher Jullien (AJ Auxerre)
  Well, I hadn’t seen a great deal of the previous subject of my little mini series of players being followed by Graham Carr, EA Guingamp’s Gilbert Imbula Wanga, but I have seen even less of this ta…

  about 6 days ago
   

Black and White and Red All Over  

• Ich bin ein Director
  It's official.  JFK has been confirmed as our new Director of Football on a three year contract. Some things really are enough to make you want to swear.  A lot. JFK managed to jump the gun slightly…

  yesterday
   
• 'Kin hell, it's Joe Kinnear again
  First of all, an apology on behalf of Paul. When he was putting together his proposals for what needed to happen this summer to right last season's wrongs, he failed to state that there was a blinding…

  about 2 days ago
   
• The prisoner
  According to Wikipedia, Stockholm syndrome is defined as a psychological phenomenon in which hostages express empathy and sympathy and have positive feelings toward their captors or abusers, sometimes…

  about 3 days ago
   
• A history lesson
  The Toon PR machine in action: the club pumps out a story trumpeting the discovery and reinstallation of the iconic and historic gates at St James' Park, the media (both national and local) eagerly la…

  about 4 days ago
   
• Get Bent?
  Today's Torygraph has us linked with a move for ex-Mackem Darren Bent. While shelling out £6m+ for a player who spent last season kicking his heels on the bench of one of our relegation rivals might…

  last week
   

Newcastle United Blogger  

• Champions League Up For Grabs
    Transfer of the season? Newcastle United now seem an irresistible force to gain a Champions League spot with the 3-0 drubbing of Stoke over the weekend. All credit to Alan Pardew and his team for…

  about a year ago
   
• Cisse and Ba Partnership Could Send NUFC Into The Top 4
  It will be a debut long remembered but No. 9 Cisse managed to clinch all three points for Newcastle today in a closely fought game against Aston Villa. His 77th minute goal was enough to  send Villa…

  about a year ago
   
• Renaming St James’ Park is just terrible
  We laughed at the adding of Sports Direct @ St James’ Park naming but it was something done to prepare us for the worst bit of advertising that Ashley could thing of. Renaming St James’ Park to Sp…

  a long time ago...
   
• Newcastle United Take Top 3
  The Monday night match against Stoke solidified our status as a credible team in Premiership. A unbeaten run is was always difficult to maintain in any circumstances but Monday night Away from Home is…

  a long time ago...
   
• Newcastle United Still Flying High
  Much to the surprise of some, Newcastle United has made its strongest start for five years in the Premiership. As yet, Newcastle remain undefeated although a string of draws won’t keep us in content…

  a long time ago...
   

Tyne Time  

• Newcastle don’t need major summer spending
  From reading across Twitter and various other Newcastle United blogs, its seems like there is a general concensus that Alan Pardew needs to spend big in order to help the club finish in the Top 10 nex…

  about a week ago
   
• Are we being a bit harsh on Alan Pardew?
  Constant excuses and backward tactics are annoying to put up with in any sport, but at Newcastle United, we had to get used to it for about 30 games of the season. From pushing referees, goading oppos…

  about 2 weeks ago
   
• Tyne Time Competition: Win yourself Newcastle United’s new jersey!
  It has been a tough season at Newcastle United. Flirting with relegation, battling reports of a dressing-room split, losing in record fashion at St. James' Park, and having to watch long..

  last month
   
• Which striker do Newcastle United target this summer?
  Thankfully Newcastle's win at QPR means fans of the club can already look forward to the summer transfer window with a certain relief, knowing that we'll be able to go out an buy some proper players t…

  about a month ago
   
• Alan Pardew will stay on as Newcastle United manager
  Back at the start of December 2012, a couple of days after Newcastle United had fielded a side with Nile Ranger up front away at Bordeaux in the Europa League, a survey was carried out. The question w…

  about a month ago
   

Canadian Geordie  

• Stats Wrangling I: Digging into Your Data
  Chances are that if you’re running a public facing blog, you’re probably happiest when someone actually reads it. Preferably lots of someones. Your blog’s stats can give you some great ways to g…

  about 13 hours ago
   
• The WordPress.com Dashboard Gets a Beautiful Makeover
  Each day, you blog, you create, and you make things with your WordPress.com site. Meanwhile, behind the scenes, the code that runs WordPress.com gets updated dozens of times a day, as we deploy improv…

  about 2 days ago
   
• DaddyBloggers in the Spotlight: A Father’s Day Roundup
  Writing about family life and parenthood is not simply the province of mothers: dads are carving out their own blogular niche. Single dads, stay-at-home dads, working dads, two-dad families — you ca…

  about 3 days ago
   
• Freshly Pressed: Friday Faves
  Every post that glides into our Reader offers us a fresh perspective and an opportunity to peer into another blogger’s mind. We’re invited to enter new worlds, and examine the shapes, angles, and…

  about 5 days ago
   
• New on WordPress for Android: Notifications
  Need to get your WordPress.com Notifications on the go? With version 2.4 of WordPress for Android you’ll see all your Notifications right on your Android device. Step away yet stay connected With th…

  about 6 days ago
   

NUFC Blog.co.uk  

• Was fixture congestion really an issue for United?
  I was just looking back over the results from this (or is it now last?) season. Yes I know, a masochist, but it seemed to me there was something that didn’t add up. Well lots actually, but it was th…

  about 2 weeks ago
   
• Can Alan Pardew turn things around?
  It seems that the dust has settled somewhat after the news broke that Alan Pardew was to stay on as our manager. Many faint hopes and dreams of a new top draw manager have been quickly dispelled and t…

  about 3 weeks ago
   
• Andy Carroll should be high on United’s shopping list this summer
  Mostly I write about poker but today I make an exception. Today is about Newcastle United, my local football team. Why? Because I am sick of hearing the views of biased negative people that listen to…

  about 3 weeks ago
   
• Llambias and Pardew: The Meeting: The Minutes
  I’ve been sat at my computer for three days, I haven’t moved – even to go to the loo. My legs are numb and won’t respond. My eyes haven’t blinked, my mouth is open, flies have been crawling…

  about 3 weeks ago
   
• Might Ashley’s backing be one bitter pill too far for the fans?
  Related Posts:Ashley holds the key to Andy Carroll dealDespicable decisions, deceit, and double standards!Is the Tiote deal a sign of Ashley’s intent?Pardew gives Ashley ‘credit’ for gamble.Tick…

  last month
   

NUST  

• NUST - Director of Football Statement
  The board of NUST would like to register their disappointment, on behalf of its members, at the handling of the appointment of Newcastle United's new Director Of Football, if indeed that is the case.…

  yesterday
   
• South Street Win JUSTNewcastle Tournament
  On Wednesday (12th June) over 120 children from Tyneside were involved in a high quality football tournament, thanks to JUSTNewcastle, with the help of our partners; Newcastle Community Football and S…

  about 4 days ago
   
• United Fans
  Show Racism the Red Card (SRtRC) put on a special event each year where they invite children from selected schools to St.James' Park where they spend the day in workshops learning about the work of SR…

  about 2 weeks ago
   
• Competition Winners
  The following were winners of our recent Geordie Exiles competition : Steve Pharoah of Dorchester Rob Jameson of Leicester James Cairns of Hazelrigg Ken Adams of York An Exiles CD is on the way to eac…

  about 2 weeks ago
   
• Geordie Exiles Competition
  The music of the Exiles celebrates the passion and dedication of the worldwide Toon Army. The band consists of Geordie exiles Tim Readman in Vancouver and Alan Millen in Zurich who are both lifelong s…

  last month
   

Club Call  

• Toon confirm Kinnear
  Newcastle have confirmed the appointment of Joe Kinnear as the club's director of football after he penned a three-year deal.

  yesterday
   
• Kinnear appointment to be confirmed
  Joe Kinnear will be confirmed as Newcastle's new director of football on Tuesday as he prepares to head into talks with Alan Pardew.

  yesterday
   
• Joe has another go
  Joe Kinnear has risked alienating the Newcastle fans further by claiming to have more intelligence than them.

  yesterday
   
• Cabaye hints at Monaco interest
  Newcastle United star Yohan Cabaye has hinted that he could be open to a move to cash-rich Monaco in the summer transfer window.

  about 2 days ago
   
• Hull eye Bent swoop
  Hull are ready to pip Newcastle and Crystal Palace to the signing of Aston Villa striker Darren Bent, reports have claimed.

  about 2 days ago
   

Newcastle Utd Mad  

• 'Pardew The Puppet' ... Or Will The Worm Turn?
  Newcastle United confirmed that Joe Kinnear has been appointed director of football, with Alan Pardew working UNDER him.

  about 15 hours ago
   
• This Is Ashley's Tactics To Get Pardew To 'Walk'!
  Mike Ashley took control of Newcastle in May 2007 and he has not spoken one word in public since that day.

  about 15 hours ago
   
• Freddy Shepherd Hits Out At 'Ridiculous' Kinnear!
  Freddy Shepherd has called Joe Kinnear 'ridiculous' and claimed if he was still Newcastle chairman the controversial appointment would not have been made.

  about 15 hours ago
   
• A*** Licking Taylor Backs The Muppet!
  Newcastle United defender Steven Taylor is really happy to see Joe Kinnear back at the club in a director of football role ... or so he says!

  about 15 hours ago
   
• IT'S OFFICIAL - The Senile Walking Disaster Is Back!
  Newcastle have confirmed the appointment of Joe Kinnear as the club's director of football almost two days after he announced his impending arrival.

  about 15 hours ago
   

Newcastle Online  

• Re: US Soccer - USA 1-0 Honduras (ESPN)
  Not the greatest performance, but it'll do. Tough Honduras side with some real quality (Espinoza and Najar in particular were very good tonight).3 wins in a row, top of the group with 13 points.

  about 2 hours ago
   
• Re: NBA Finals: Miami Heat v. San Antonio Spurs
  Nails pls.

  about 2 hours ago
   
• Re: Fight Night 2013/14: NUFC Tag Team Event
  about 2 hours ago
   
• Re: US Soccer - USA 1-0 Honduras (ESPN)
  When do we officially qualify?

  about 2 hours ago
   
• Re: NBA Finals: Miami Heat v. San Antonio Spurs
  Neil wtf

  about 2 hours ago
   

NUFC Forum  

• Re: Jozy Altidore
  4th goal 4th consecutive match.Cant deny the man is on a hot streak.

  about 2 hours ago
   
• Re: Shame on MoD
  people are far to submissive and soft now this is the main problem a couple of suit dummy's say something and everyone else falls in line. hang on a moment the masses have the power we are the power w…

  about 3 hours ago
   
• Re: A Game of Moans
  Quote from: Cartz on Today at 03:34:55 AMhttp://www.nufc-forum.com/nufcforum/index.php?board=6.0   Oh right.   

  about 3 hours ago
   
• Re: A Game of Moans
  Quote from: t.richards on Today at 03:23:57 AMStill don't know what offday is, and why I'd want be getting myself down there?http://www.nufc-forum.com/nufcforum/index.php?board=6.0   

  about 3 hours ago
   
• Re: A Game of Moans
  Still don't know what offday is, and why I'd want be getting myself down there? I'm vaguely aware of Game of Thrones - largely in that it exists as TV series, but beyond that I haven't cared to bother…

  about 3 hours ago