In what has been one the of most exciting Football League seasons for a long time, the action has been tempered with a variety of bizarre and outlandish stories and happenings. Tyrannical owners, incompetent directors, useless managers and idiotic players have come into their own, in what has been a season almost unparalleled in its … Read more
Kinnear’s runaway gaffe train may be entertaining, but his return to the club may have more serious implications. Joe Kinnear’s appointment as Newcastle’s director of football has been the running joke of the summer, but the club’s supporters will not be among those laughing and with good reason. To be successful in football in the … Read more
There is never a dull week at Newcastle United, and this week proved that statement in abundance. In a move that not only surprised the fans, the media and even club staff, Mike Ashley appointed Joe Kinnear as director of football. Kinnear’s has never been popular with the Geordie faithful, his last role at the … Read more
The appointment of Joe Kinnear as director of football at Newcastle last week will surely send the football world rushing online once again to see his foul mouthed rant at journalists while in charge of the Magpies during the 2008/2009 season. Apart from the joy and laughter that viewing will bring, the only other effect that … Read more