Top Newcastle United Stories
Xhaka 'lifted Sunderland standards' - Ballard
Dan Ballard says Granit Xhaka's arrival at Sunderland rose the standards at the club to help them compete in the top half of the Premier League.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Smaller teams expect Boxing Day bonanza thanks to lack of Premier League games
Clubs including Bolton Wanderers and Bradford City hope to entice fans of top teams looking for festive football fix
Published 3 hours ago on Guardian - Premier League
Given shares Howe's frustrations on trio of decisions
Match of the Day's Shay Given shares Newcastle manager Eddie Howe's frustrations after a trio of decisions went against the Magpies in their 2-2 draw with Chelsea.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football
Top and bottom at Christmas - what does it mean?
As we approach the halfway point of the season, what do the ghosts of Christmas past tell us about the Premier League title race and relegation battle?
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football
Howe 'devastated' with Newcastle United draw
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe says he is "devastated" that his side did not win against Chelsea, after a dominant first-half performance.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Man City 'must prepare' for successor, says Guardiola
Pep Guardiola says Man City "must be prepared" to plan for his eventual departure, after Enzo Maresca says reports suggesting he could succeed the Spaniard are "100% speculation".
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Sutton's predictions v Zambian rapper Sampa the Great
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Zambian rapper Sampa the Great - and AI - with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
'Do we want to be remembered for fighting or being cowards?'
Relegation from the Premier League looks inevitable for Wolves after a 15th defeat in 17 games - but will they avoid setting more unwanted records?
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Man City 'must prepare' for successor, says Guardiola
Pep Guardiola says Man City "must be prepared" to plan for his eventual departure, after Enzo Maresca says reports suggesting he could succeed the Spaniard are "100% speculation".
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Maresca hints at wanting older heads at end of chaotic week
Blues manager Enzo Maresca hints that having some more experience in his squad would be beneficial following their comeback to earn a point at Newcastle.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
Chelsea fight back to claim draw at Newcastle
Nick Woltemade scores an early double, but Chelsea fight back to claim a 2-2 draw against Newcastle United at St James' Park.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football - Premier League
| Newcastle United's Results | |||
| Dec 20 | Chelsea | 2 - 2 | H |
| Dec 17 | Fulham | 2 - 1 | H |
| Dec 14 | Sunderland | 0 - 1 | A |
| Newcastle United's Fixtures | |||
| Dec 26 | Manchester United | A | |
| Dec 30 | Burnley | A | |
| Jan 4 | Crystal Palace | H | |
| Premier League Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 9 | Brighton | 17 | 2 | 24 |
| 10 | Everton | 16 | -1 | 24 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 17 | 1 | 23 |
| 12 | Tottenham | 16 | 4 | 22 |
| 13 | Bournemouth | 17 | -3 | 22 |