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Newcastle vs Tottenham

Discussion in 'Newcastle United' started by Toonitus, Aug 29, 2024.

  1. Geordie Ginola

    Geordie Ginola Well-Known Member

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    I do wonder if he is a bit bitter about the Liverpool carry on. Hes a Liverpool fan.
     
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  2. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    I doubt that very much.
     
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  3. Geordie Ginola

    Geordie Ginola Well-Known Member

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    He is a Liverpool fan. Maybe he wanted the move? We will never know.

    He’s still a great player.
     
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  4. Darren Peacock’s Ponytail

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    I doubt he’d be sulking though
     
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  5. Obi Wan

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    Even if he did, I really don't think he'd let it impact his performances on the pitch.

    So then you wonder if perhaps he might be playing through illness or injury?
     
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  6. Geordie Ginola

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    That is quite possible. He has actually played ok so far. It’s our tactics that seem off atm.

    I do think that he is wasted playing on the right.

    Hey it’s all good we have 7 points and played average. That’s always a good thing.
     
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  7. Geordie Ginola

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    No probably not he does seem professional.

    The tactics have definitely changed. The intensity is less and I think that’s possibly a change of plan. Less injuries.
     
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  8. Toonitus

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    They're idiots... I wish the Saudis replied back saying OK we will sell the club.

    Ungrateful short sighted ****s.... all because they didn't sign players they don't think will improve the club.
     
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  9. Obi Wan

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    Maybe, as a few are not looking as intensive as in previous seasons. And if you consider we now have Bunce as performance director, maybe he has discussed some changes with Howe to reduce the intensity of play. Who knows?
     
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  10. Geordie Ginola

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    Indeed. Then we can actually possibly spend in the next summer window and improve properly.

    For the record we defended quite well today. Burn and Krafth were good.

    Our midfield is a bit worrying but Tonali looked strong when he came on.
     
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  11. Geordie Ginola

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    This is what I think. I think it’s about preserving fitness levels.
     
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  12. Toonitus

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    They will always want more
     
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  13. Obi Wan

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    And you still want us to think you are a genuine NUFC fan? <laugh><laugh>
     
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  14. Toonitus

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    The clubs going places and they are crying because they've not wasted money like man united.
     
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  15. Givemeursaltytears

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    I don’t think Gordon is affected by the Liverpool thing, I think 6 weeks with Southgate has ruined him.
     
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  16. Geordie Ginola

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    IMG_5401.gif
     
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  17. Givemeursaltytears

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    Does Pope place bets on how many throw ins there will be. He loves a good hoof
     
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  18. Hung Drawn and Quartered

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    I'm sure he puts his boots on the wrong feet
     
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  19. Obi Wan

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    Yeah, he should put them on Ruddy's feet...
     
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  20. Givemeursaltytears

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    Time to give the Greek lad a game in goals
     
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