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The NUFC Blogcast
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The NUFC Blogcast – the official podcast of nufcblog.co.uk, hosted by Ed and Olly. Each week we bring you passionate, no-nonsense chat about all things Newcastle United – from match previews and post-match breakdowns, to transfer talk, club news, and the odd bit of Geordie humour. Whether it’s a big win at St James’ Park, a nervy away day, or the latest Toon takeover twist, we’re here to give you honest opinions and insight you won’t find anywhere else. So, grab a cuppa (or a pint), and join us as we follow the highs, lows, and everything in between on the NUFC rollercoaster. Follow us on Twitter/X @NUFCBlogcast for updates, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;'
Episodes
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End of season review! - 2025/26 awards and predictions
Newcastle’s 2025/26 season is over, and this episode is the full post-mortem. We break down Anthony Gordon’s move to Barcelona, hand out our end-of-season awards, name the best and worst signings, pick out the high points and low points of the campaign, and look back at the predictions we made…
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The final day - Fulham preview, where we can finish and World Cup picks
England’s World Cup squad is out — and it’s sparked plenty of debate. We discuss Dan Burn’s call-up, Lewis Hall’s surprise omission, and why Thomas Tuchel seems to be prioritising team balance over big names. We also look at Newcastle’s record number of World Cup representatives, the latest on...
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Season over! - Same old story at Forest, woeful stats and Howe’s hint
Season over! - Same old story at Forest, woeful stats and Howe’s hint Newcastle’s season all but ends at the City Ground. In this episode, Ed and Olly review the 1-1 draw with Nottingham Forest, the now-familiar late collapse, and the brutal stats that sum up a frustrating campaign. They also dig...
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Can we build on Brighton win? - Nottingham Forest preview, the race for Europe and Howe's latest quotes
Can we build on Brighton win? - Nottingham Forest preview, the race for Europe and Howe's latest quotes Newcastle stopped the rot with a much-needed win over Brighton — but does it change anything? We discuss the relief around St James’ Park, the latest big update on Eddie Howe’s future, fresh...
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No more excuses - Newcastle collapse again, mentality fears and Howe’s future
No more excuses - Newcastle collapse again, mentality fears and Howe’s future Newcastle’s season may have hit breaking point. After another collapse from a winning position in a 2-1 defeat at Crystal Palace, we dig into the familiar failings: late goals, passive second halves, a lack of response,...
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Breaking down Howe's press conference and Crystal Palace preview - The run-in starts now!
Breaking down Howe's press conference and Crystal Palace preview - The run-in starts now! Newcastle are finally back after a brutal derby defeat and a three-week break. Ed and Olly dig into Eddie Howe’s latest comments on his future, the reset over the international break, a mixed batch of injury...
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Hopkinson's big interview - Howe doubts, summer approach and SJP 'sale' explained
Hopkinson's big interview - Howe doubts, summer approach and SJP 'sale' explained NUFC Blogcast returns during the international break as Ed and Olly dig into CEO Peter (David) Hopkinson’s big interview that’s sent Newcastle Twitter into meltdown. They unpack his non-committal comments on Eddie...
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What now? - Howe's future, derby disaster and where we go next after Newcastle 1-2 Sunderland
What now? - Howe's future, derby disaster and where we go next after Newcastle 1-2 Sunderland A raw, emotional debrief after Newcastle’s derby disaster at St James’ Park. Ed and Ollie break down how a perfect start collapsed into a 2–1 defeat to Sunderland, why the same patterns keep repeating…
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Absolutely huge! - Big win at Chelsea, Barcelona preview and European hopes
A huge 1–0 away win at Chelsea, a first clean sheet in two months, and Newcastle’s away form suddenly looks transformed. Ed and Olly break down the Stamford Bridge performance: Gordon thriving as a central striker, a makeshift midfield stepping up without Bruno and Tonali, and a young back four...
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Howe gets it wrong - Everton mess, European blow and Man Utd preview
Newcastle’s home form has fallen off a cliff – and the 3–2 defeat to Everton might be the low point of the season. In this episode we dissect another bout of self-destruction at St James’ Park, dig into the key positives and (many) negatives, and go through Eddie Howe’s post‑match quotes. We also...
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How much will Howe rotate? - Qarabag preview, Man City positives and huge run of home games
How much will Howe rotate? - Qarabag preview, Man City positives and huge run of home games Newcastle were narrowly beaten 2-1 at the Etihad, but this felt very different to the usual trip to Man City. Ed and Ollie break down Newcastle’s most competitive performance there in years, the key...
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United again! - Villa away, VAR, Qarabag preview and FA Cup draw!
United again! - Villa away, VAR, Qarabag preview and FA Cup draw! Newcastle 3, Aston Villa 1 – and somehow VAR was only half the story. Ed and Olly break down a bonkers FA Cup night where Newcastle showed real resilience, Tonali delivered his biggest performance yet without Bruno (two superb...
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Where now for Newcastle? - Brentford disaster, Howe poll and Spurs preview
BRENTFORD REVIEW • The lowest moment of the Howe era? • Positives/negatives • Emotional Howe quotes SPURS PREVIEW • When/where/TV • A game to save our season? • Spurs form / ones to watch • Howe quotes this morning • Team news • Predicted XI • Match Prediction Poll of the…
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A major mistake? - Liverpool review, Lascelles tribute and Man City preview
NUFC suffer a 4–1 defeat at Anfield and Ed and Olly dig into what went wrong: the five‑minute collapses, Pope’s error, and a worrying away‑form pattern that’s defined the season. They pay tribute to Jamal Lascelles as he heads to Leicester, reflecting on his 12 years at Newcastle, his leadership...
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Newcastle's big issues laid bare - Villa review, PSG preview and UCL permutations
Newcastle’s season is at a crossroads, and Ed and Olly dive deep into it all. They break down the Aston Villa defeat with full positives-and-negatives (Miley’s emergence, Botman’s resurgence, and a blunt forward line), ask hard questions about Eddie Howe’s tactics and striker isolation, and…
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The chaos continues! - FA Cup review, Man City preview and are signings coming?
The chaos continues! - FA Cup review, Man City preview and are signings coming? Newcastle march on in every competition after a wild FA Cup tie against Bournemouth. Ed and Olly break down a chaotic 3-3 draw and penalty shootout at St James’ Park, weighing up the big positives (Barnes on fire,...
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Three in a row? - Palace review, reasons to be positive and Leeds preview
Three in a row? - Palace review, reasons to be positive and Leeds preview NUFC Blogcast kicks off 2026 with back‑to‑back league wins and a much‑needed clean sheet. Ed and Olly review the 2–0 victory over Crystal Palace, dig into what’s changed since the nervy Burnley game, and ask whether this...
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Big issues at Newcastle - A must win at Burnley, Man Utd debrief and what's going wrong?
Big issues at Newcastle - A must win at Burnley, Man Utd debrief and what's going wrong? A flat, frustrating night at Old Trafford as Newcastle fall 1–0 to an injury-hit Manchester United. Ed and Olly pick apart another soft goal, a toothless attack, and an away form that’s rapidly becoming a...
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Reasons to be hopeful despite dropped points? - Boxing Day preview, a good time to play Man Utd and injury latest
Reasons to be hopeful despite dropped points? - Boxing Day preview, a good time to play Man Utd and injury latest NUFC Blogcast returns as Ed and Ollie dissect Newcastle’s 2–2 draw with Chelsea at St James’ Park – a game that somehow managed to sum up the entire season in 90 minutes. They break...
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Derby day disgrace - Absolutely pathetic from Newcastle United
Derby day disgrace - Absolutely pathetic from Newcastle United A derby disaster for Newcastle United. Ed and Ollie relive a grim 1–0 defeat at the Stadium of Light and ask if this is the lowest point of the Eddie Howe era. They pick apart a limp, lifeless display with no derby basics – no...
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A huge week ahead! - Champions League returns, the good/bad vs Burnley and Leverkusen preview
A huge week ahead! - Champions League returns, the good/bad vs Burnley and Leverkusen preview Newcastle got the three points against Burnley, but it wasn’t pretty. In this episode, we break down a strangely flat 2–0 home win that felt more like a training session than a Premier League game — and...
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A turning point? - Huge Everton win, Spurs preview and selection dilemmas
A turning point? - Huge Everton win, Spurs preview and selection dilemmas -------------- JOIN OUR PATREON for so much more Follow us on Twitter/X @nufcblogcast Please consider giving us a good review if you enjoy what you hear! See all our episodes here - https://shows.acast.com/nufcblogcast…
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Biggest win of the season, the full-back effect and Marseille preview!
Biggest win of the season, the full-back effect and Marseille preview! Newcastle United are back? We break down the 2-1 win over Man City at St James’ Park: Hall and Livramento transform the flanks, Barnes bags a brace, Pope and Malik Thiaw shut the door on Haaland, and the Eddie Howe debate…
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Howe's toughest test? - Brentford shocker, worrying signs and what next for Newcastle
Howe's toughest test? - Brentford shocker, worrying signs and what next for Newcastle We dissect another painful away collapse at Brentford: early lead, technical errors, soft defending, and the Dan Burn red-card decision. Are NUFC losing their identity, and can the international break reset...
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Worst performance of the Howe era? - West Ham horror show, what's going wrong and Athletic Bilbao preview
We dissect Newcastle’s dismal 3-1 defeat at West Ham—what went wrong, Eddie Howe’s stark post-match comments, and the worrying away form. We tackle listener questions on game management, Gordon vs Barnes, the left-back dilemma, and whether Pope or Ramsdale should start. Then we preview Athletic...
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Newcastle vs Spurs, Saturday's vital win and Howe's biggest issue
Newcastle vs Spurs, Saturday's vital win and Howe's biggest issue Bruno to the rescue! We break down Newcastle’s dramatic 2-1 win over Fulham, why the performance still wasn’t vintage, and how Osula's explosive cameo changed the game. We dig into Bruno’s advanced role and goal output, Malik…
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Benfica preview, Brighton blow and what’s going wrong at Newcastle?
Benfica preview, Brighton blow and what’s going wrong at Newcastle? BRIGHTON REVIEW • Thoughts on game • Positives/negatives • Winner & loser • What’s going wrong? Poll of the week Twitter Qs BENFICA PREVIEW • When/where/TV? • UCL so far • First of 3 big home games • Mourinho back…
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Wilson in, Woltemade puts Isak to shame and Newcastle’s next 10
Wilson in, Woltemade puts Isak to shame and Newcastle’s next 10 NUFC Broadcast: International Break Roundup, Ross Wilson arrives, and the next 10-game push Ed and Ollie recap a busy international break: Gordon’s graft for England, Bruno’s assists in Brazil’s shock loss to Japan, Woltemade first...
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A perfect week? - Big win vs Forest, brilliant stats and injury latest
A perfect week? - Big win vs Forest, brilliant stats and injury latest FOREST REVIEW • Thoughts on game (5 mins to start) • Positives/negatives • Winner & loser • Impressive stats Injury latest: Hall blow & Ramsey boost Poll of week, Twitter questions & FYI Man -------------- JOIN OUR...
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A nightmare day at St James' Park, Livramento latest and Union SG preview
A nightmare day at St James' Park, Livramento latest and Union SG preview Newcastle’s trip to Arsenal ended in heartbreak, with two late goals, VAR drama and a worrying injury to Tino Livramento leaving us gutted. On this week’s NUFC Blogcast, Ed and Olly pick through a cruel defeat – the…
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The good, bad and ugly from Bournemouth + Newcastle vs Bradford preview
The good, bad and ugly from Bournemouth + Newcastle vs Bradford preview BOURNEMOUTH REVIEW • Thoughts on game • Positives/negatives • Woltemade penalty? Thiaw lucky • Winner & loser • A few stats BRADFORD PREVIEW • When/where/TV? • Cup defence begins! • Bradford flying! • Team...
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Barcelona preview, big Wolves win, early team news and predictions
Barcelona preview, big Wolves win, early team news and predictions WOLVES REVIEW • Thoughts / feelings • Positives/negatives • Strong early stats UCL PREVIEW • 8 games (4 home, 4 away) • New format; how it works • Tough schedule begins! (18 days, 6 games!) POLL OF WEEK TWITTER Q...
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Woltemade watch, three Mags score, new CEO quotes and what next?
Woltemade watch, three Mags score, new CEO quotes and what next? Ed & Olly are back through the international-break haze to talk Newcastle United’s new CEO, David Hopkinson — what his Real Madrid/MSG background means, and why the stadium decision isn’t as simple as it sounds. We reveal results…
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A mad 19 hours: Wissa, Isak, loans and £30m shock - Summer review after deadline day
A mad 19 hours: Wissa, Isak, loans and £30m shock - Summer review after deadline day The window is shut and we’ve got a lot to unpack. In this bumper episode we take you through a mad Deadline Day: the final word on Isak, Wissa through the door, the Osula shock that never was, two loan deals, and...
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Heartbreak for Howe’s heroes, triple blow, £50m bid and Isak snub
Heartbreak for Howe’s heroes, triple blow, £50m bid and Isak snub A dramatic 3-2 defeat to Liverpool at St. James’ Park leaves us with pride, frustration, and plenty to unpack. Ed (joining from Florida!) and Olly break down the game: the atmosphere, Gordon’s red card, the fightback, and the...
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Positive signs for striker-less Newcastle? - Villa review, Wissa worry & Ramsey done!
Positive signs for striker-less Newcastle? - Villa review, Wissa worry & Ramsey done! A goalless start to the season as Newcastle draw 0-0 at Villa Park – Ed & Olly give their instant reaction, weighing up the positives, the negatives, and naming their winner & loser from the weekend. We also…
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The big Newcastle preview! - 2025/26 predictions, summer so far and Aston Villa (A)
The big Newcastle preview! - 2025/26 predictions, summer so far and Aston Villa (A) Join our Patreon: www.patreon.com/nufcblogcast Fantasy league code: q0wq3h 🎙 NUFC Blogcast – Season Kick-Off Special! ⚫⚪ We’re back with a bumper episode to launch the 25/26 season! First up, we look back at a...
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Thiaw on Tyneside, Sela Cup, El Khannouss and Liverpool talent signs
Thiaw on Tyneside, Sela Cup, El Khannouss and Liverpool talent signs Thiaw rumours, Sela Cup takeaways, and why El Khannouss is catching our eye. We talk Trippier’s Monaco move, the latest on Isak, Jackson, and Samu, plus Vlachodimos’ departure and a fresh U18 signing. Oh, and don’t forget to…
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Isak theory, Sesk-NO, £80m link and two more leave!
🎙️ NEW POD: "Isak theory, Sesk-NO, £80m link and two more leave!" It’s been another lively week in the NUFC universe... • Sesko to Man Utd – our 7th transfer rejection of the summer? • The latest on Isak – and Olly’s theory that might just explain it all • Bid in for Thiaw – is this one...
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Sesko D-day, Howe's power play, centre-back latest and more exits
Sesko D-day, Howe's power play, centre-back latest and more exits In this week's NUFC Blogcast, Ed and Olly deliver a packed transfer round-up as Newcastle's summer window heats up. We break down the latest on Sesko after reports of a big bid, discuss Isak's return and Howe’s message to fans, and...
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Isak bid, striker shortlist, superb Seung-soo & transfer panic!
Isak bid, striker shortlist, superb Seung-soo & transfer panic! This week, Ed and Olly react to what’s becoming an increasingly concerning summer on Tyneside. We kick things off with the latest on the Isak situation — could Newcastle really lose their star striker, and what’s the truth behind the...
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What a mess! - Another transfer blow, Celtic review, Isak, Howe and what next?
What a mess! - Another transfer blow, Celtic review, Isak, Howe and what next? Ed and Olly are back to unpack a busy — and at times frustrating — week on Tyneside. We kick off with a look at the 4-0 friendly defeat to Celtic. No need to panic, but it certainly wasn’t pretty. We go through the...
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MAJOR Isak boost, Ekitike twist, Wissa move and £15m exit agreed
MAJOR Isak boost, Ekitike twist, Wissa move and £15m exit agreed In this week’s NUFC Blogcast, Ed and Olly dive into a packed episode full of transfer twists and Toon updates. We react to a major boost surrounding Alexander Isak, discuss the latest twist in Hugo Ekitike’s situation, and ask the...
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Hugo Ekitike to Newcastle?! - The latest
Hugo Ekitike to Newcastle?! - The latest 📢 In this episode of the NUFC Blogcast, Ed and Olly react to fresh rumours linking Newcastle United with a move for Hugo Ekitike — the PSG forward we’ve chased before and could be back in for. Is this a genuine revival of interest or just recycled...
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Elanga leaks, new coach appointed, striker dilemma and Longstaff latest
Elanga leaks, new coach appointed, striker dilemma and Longstaff latest Elanga wait / leaks! Longstaff latest Trafford delay Striker dilemma Conor Gallagher Rumour round-up Players back pre-season New set piece coach! 3 games moved for TV 'Big six' rivals making moves Poll of the week, Twitter...
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£52m Elanga the ‘perfect fit’, Longstaff to Leeds and Wilson waves goodbye
£52m Elanga the ‘perfect fit’, Longstaff to Leeds and Wilson waves goodbye Join Olly and Ed as they give their quick reaction to the recent transfer window news. Is Anthony Elanga on the verge of signing for £55m? Is that a good deal? Is it time Longstaff leaves? Will we regret it? Or does it…
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Huge month ahead, transfer latest, Pedro and PSR loopholes
TRANSFER LATEST Joao Pedro blow / early frustration Trafford / Elanga Moving on from Guehi? Callum Wilson... Rumour round-up Sporting director updates PSR / loopholes debate New third kit Poll of the week, Twitter questions and FYI MAN -------------- JOIN OUR PATREON for so much more Follow us on...
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Joao Pedro hope, Guehi blow, rumour round-up and 25/26 fixtures
With Ed bed bound, Olly gives us an update on the latest NUFC news including a rumour round up and the 2025/2026 Premier League fixture list. -------------- JOIN OUR PATREON for so much more Follow us on Twitter/X @nufcblogcast Please consider giving us a good review if you enjoy what you hear!…
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Top targets emerge, Tino masterclass, 'one to watch' and dates for the diary
Top targets emerge, Tino masterclass, 'one to watch' and dates for the diary TRANSFER LATEST • Elanga / Joao Pedro / Trafford latest • Jacob Ramsey one to watch? • Three rumours rubbished • Newcastle hypocrisy? • Rumour round up SUMMER PLANS / KEY DATES International round up Quiz...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The NUFC Blogcast – the official podcast of nufcblog.co.uk, hosted by Ed and Olly. Each week we bring you passionate, no-nonsense chat about all things Newcastle United – from match previews and post-match breakdowns, to transfer talk, club news, and the odd bit of Geordie humour. Whether it’s a big win at St James’ Park, a nervy away day, or the latest Toon takeover twist, we’re here to give you honest opinions and insight you won’t find anywhere else.
So, grab a cuppa (or a pint), and join us as we follow the highs, lows, and everything in between on the NUFC rollercoaster.
Follow us on Twitter/X @NUFCBlogcast for updates, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
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