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Supporters at St James' Park. Newcastle United's supporters are known for being some of the most passionate football fans in the world. In 2016, supporters founded the Wor Flags group, which continues to produce large and unique flag, banner and tifo displays at St James' Park. The group is entirely fan-funded. [155]
The group was formed in September 2008 as the Newcastle United Supporters Club (NUSC), following on from minor fan demonstrations against the NUFC board and club owner Mike Ashley after the shock resignation of manager Kevin Keegan, culminating in a long and emotional statement from Ashley on 14 September announcing he intended to sell NUFC, stating that he had listened to the fans who "want ...
The Football Supporters' Association (The FSA) is the national, democratic, representative body for football supporters in England and Wales. They are the leading advocates for supporter ownership, better fan engagement, cheaper ticket prices, the choice to stand at the match (safe standing), protecting fan rights, good governance, diversity, and all types of supporter empowerment across both ...
Newcastle's first and last appearance in the Cup Winners' Cup came in 1998–99. According to UEFA their only official UEFA title was won in the UEFA Intertoto Cup. [1] As of the 2023–24 season, they have played a total of 17 seasons in European football. Alan Shearer is the club's leading goalscorer in European competition with 30 goals.
The following have been included in the PFA Team of the Year while playing for Newcastle United : 1973–74 First Division Malcolm Macdonald; 1978–79 Second Division Peter Withe; 1979–80 Second Division Peter Withe; 1982–83 Second Division Kevin Keegan; 1983–84 Second Division Kevin Keegan; 1984–85 First Division Chris Waddle
Martin Brittain (born 29 December 1984) is an English former footballer who played as a winger.A boyhood Newcastle United supporter, Brittain progressed through the club's academy to make his senior debut for Newcastle United under Sir Bobby Robson on 3 March 2004 as a 76th-minute substitute for Michael Bridges in a 3–1 win over Vålerenga in the UEFA Cup third round.
A 58-year-old man, Eddie McKay, was stabbed in an attack near the city centre ahead of Newcastle’s Champions League match with AC Milan on Tuesday evening
Newcastle United Women's Football Club is a professional English women's football club, affiliated with Newcastle United F.C. They were founded in 1989 and are based at the Newcastle United Academy Training Centre, Benton, Newcastle upon Tyne , and play their home matches at Kingston Park , Kingston Park , Newcastle upon Tyne .