Consortium given Newcastle tour
Hughton backs players to be ready
Caretaker Newcastle boss Chris Hughton is backing his players to ignore the chaos off the pitch as they prepare for the new campaign.
Stoke chief rejects Martins rumours
Stoke chairman Peter Coates has dismissed speculation the Potters are keen on Obafemi Martins, but admitted James Collins could be a target.
Foes reunited for charity match
The man who led Germany who World Cup glory in 1990 is to lock horns with Sir Bobby Robson once again.
Extended break for internationals
Newcastle's international players will meet up with the rest of the squad to begin pre-season training on July 13.
Clarets snap up Edgar from Magpies
Burnley have completed the signing of Newcastle defender David Edgar, who has signed a four-year contract with the Premier League new boys.
Toon sale close as pre-season begins
Newcastle's players returned for pre-season training on Wednesday amid hopes that a breakthrough off the field could be just days away.
Bad boy Barton back at Newcastle
Controversial midfielder Joey Barton was back at Newcastle on Wednesday for the first time since he was told to stay away by Alan Shearer.
Town v Toon to appear on Beeb
Ipswich Town's home Championship clash against Newcastle United on September 26 will be shown live on the BBC.
Barmby wants reunion with Owen
Tigers forward Nick Barmby has urged his former Liverpool and England team-mate Michael Owen to join him at Hull City.



