Newcastle United: May 2008 - news archive

Fenerbahce to take Toon ace home

NewcastleTurkey international midfielder Emre is set to return to his homeland this summer after Newcastle agreed a deal with Fenerbahce.

KK set to miss ace

NewcastleNewcastle look likely to be pipped to the signing of Manchester City captain Richard Dunne by rivals Spurs.

Toon linked with African ace

NewcastleNewcastle are being linked with an ambitious and ultimately unlikely raid on Barcelona for £15m-rated striker Samuel Eto'o.

Duff move mooted

NewcastleSunderland boss Roy Keane is being linked with a swoop on arch-rivals Newcastle to land winger Damien Duff.

N'Zogbia interest fanciful

NewcastleWigan's interest in Newcastle star Charles N'Zogbia looks set to come to nothing with the player only interested in a move to London.

Striker hopes dealt Hammer blow

NewcastleWest Ham are confident Newcastle striker target Dean Ashton will commit his future to the club following 'positive talks'.

Le Mans race on

NewcastleNewcastle are on the trail of Le Mans' 23-year-old midfielder Stephane Sessegnon - according to reports in France.

Lions star in Magpies link

NewcastleToulouse have admitted they cannot keep Achille Emana after the £6m-rated Cameroon midfielder was linked to Newcastle.

Beye looks for long stay

NewcastleHabib Beye wants to stay at Newcastle beyond the remaining two years on his St James' Park contract.

Beckford back on agenda

NewcastleNewcastle manager Kevin Keegan may look to offer Leeds striker Jermaine Beckford a route out of League One.

Toon and City battle for Blues ace

NewcastleNewcastle and Man City look set to go head to head for Chelsea star Shaun Wright-Phillips this summer if he decides to move on.

Perus star in KK's sights

NewcastleNewcastle are reportedly set to join the race for left-sided Peru star Juan Manuel Vargas who currently plays for Catania in Serie A.

Dubious Magpies striker exit claims

NewcastleNewcastle reportedly want to sell Obafemi Martins despite the striker and boss Kevin Keegan recently saying his future is at the club.

Owen out

NewcastleNewcastle star Michael Owen is set to miss England's friendlies against USA and Trinidad & Tobago because of a virus.