Talk of the Toon: Newcastle United Podcast

Improved vs Spurs, Šeško Talks & Isak Stays (For Now)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 41:34

A much-improved 1-1 draw with Spurs after the sluggish K League All-Stars defeat gives Newcastle positives to build on with two pre-season games left. We break down the performance, who impressed, and where Howe still needs answers.Off the pitch, Aaron Ramsdale's loan move is complete, Alexander Isak is back on Tyneside after NUFC reject a £110m Liverpool bid, and Benjamin Šeško talks are ongoing as NUFC negotiate with RB Leipzig. Plus, we say goodbye to Isaac Hayden and react to the new green away kit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Isak Out, Wissa & Šeško In? What's Going On at NUFC?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 37:03

This might be Newcastle's most revealing week of the summer...In this episode of Talk of the Toon, we dive into the fast-unfolding storylines that could reshape the squad before the season even starts:Wissa refuses to train as Brentford reject NUFC's £25mbidIsak's £120–130m links to Liverpool refuse to go awayŠeško emerges as a serious replacement - or is he?Trafford to Man City confirmed - what's next for Dúbravka?South Korean winger Seung-soo Park joinsSudarshan Gopaladesikan announced as NUFC's new Technical DirectorPlus: quick thoughts on the Arsenal gameFrom transfer standoffs to structural shakeups - we unpack where NUFC are heading and what could happen next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Protecting Isak: Smokescreens, Signings & Speculation

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 44:08

A brutal week on Tyneside - on and off the pitch.In this episode of Talk of the Toon, we react to Newcastle's 4-0 pre-season defeat to Celtic.Sloppy? Tired? Unprepared? We break down the warning signs - and what Eddie Howe must address.Then, we dig into the transfer chaos:£120m Isak bid rumours from LiverpoolWas the Ekitike chase just a decoy?Brentford's Yoane Wissa (19 goals) now on the radarSean Longstaff joins Leeds in a £12m+ moveMan City's buy-back clause threatens Newcastle's move for James TraffordIs this the wake-up call Newcastle needed? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Elanga In, Wilson Out, Longstaff Linked, Trafford Waits

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 37:54

Newcastle United fans, buckle up - it's been a whirlwind of a week on Tyneside.In this episode of Talk of the Toon, we break down the latest headlines:Anthony Elanga's exciting arrival from Nottingham ForestCallum Wilson's emotional departure after five goal-filled yearsSean Longstaff's possible move away amid Leeds United interestJames Trafford's future in limbo as goalkeeper talks stallWe dive into what these moves mean for Eddie Howe's project, how the squad is shaping up for the season ahead, and which positions still need strengthening.Tune in for 30+ minutes of insight, debate, and passionate Geordie chat. Don't forget to share your thoughts with us - are NUFC making the right moves? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Worst NUFC XI of the Premier League Era

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 47:54

We've done it. We've compiled the most painful, most ineffective, and most unforgettable Worst XI in Newcastle United's Premier League history.No loans. No Championship bailouts. Just 11 players who actually played in the top flight — and left us wondering how.From Boumsong's chaos to Rivière's 1-in-26, we break down every pick, share the trauma, and even get stuck into the manager. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Best NUFC PL XI: We Go Head-to-Head with ChatGPT

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 37:37

Who picks a better Newcastle XI from the Premier League era - us, or AI? In this episode of Talk of the Toon, we each build our ultimate NUFC PL-era starting XI in a classic 4-4-2 formation.We've got legends, cult heroes, and some serious debates (Isak or Ferdinand? Ginola or Gordon? Bruno or Speed?). Then, ChatGPT reveals its team - and it's not messing around.Can a bot really out-Toon us?We debate the lineups, run a simulated match, who will win...? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Keep, Loan, Sell: NUFC's Big Summer Decisions

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 67:32

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The highs & lows of NUFC: Palace & Villa match reviews

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 30:30

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I am the Bruno: NUFC thump Man Utd

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 39:55

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Newcastle United win a trophy

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 41:25

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Victory over the Hammers & looking ahead to Wembley

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 25:44

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NUFC edge seven-goal thriller…just

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 27:10

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It must be the ball - NUFC are heading back to Wembley!

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 21:18

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NUFC falter vs. Fulham

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 33:45

In this episode Gray and Hodgy dissect our lack-luster performance vs Fulham in the Premier League and talk Jan Transfer Window, with predictions for the Semi-Final clash with Arsenal mid-week. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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You only record when you're winning: Southampton 1-3 NUFC

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2025 29:55

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Gimme a record-breaking striker from Sweden

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 27:59

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North London is Black & White

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2025 37:52

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5 wins on the bounce for NUFC

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2025 21:30

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A hat-trick under Howe!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 24:39

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Magpies batter Foxes 4-0

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 28:47

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Crucial points dropped for NUFC

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2024 38:41

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Death, taxes & Barnes scoring from the bench

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2024 32:32

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NUFC beat Arsenal at home AGAIN

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2024 33:35

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Something needs to change at NUFC

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 44:27

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NUFC dominant in defeat against Brighton

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2024 41:07

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NUFC dominate but fail to beat Scouse Mackems

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 25:27

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Improved NUFC performance earns draw against City

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 38:12

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NUFC falter at Fulham with sh*t performance

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 32:32

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Barnes belta stuns Black Country

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 39:51

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What is going on at NUFC?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024 32:06

Review of our recent transfer window - was it a bad window for NUFC and for Paul Mitchell? The future of Kieran Trippier. The legacy of Amanda Staveley & Mehrdad Ghodoussi and the hole they have left behind. The impact of PSR and what does Paul Mitchell need to do? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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NUFC beat Spurs at home AGAIN

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 36:52

A rare start for Barnes pays off. The long-awaited return to the Premier League for Sandro Tonali. Not the most convincing of results for NUFC. Did we dodge a bullet in James Maddison? Wolves predictions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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NUFC lucky to draw with Bournemouth

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2024 37:27

Another difficult visit to the Vitality. Super subs help save point for NUFC. Questionable VAR calls. Our slow transfer market & the reason why. Forest & Spurs predictions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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10-man NUFC survive Diaz dramatics

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 40:01

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NEW Toon home kit release reaction

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 36:35

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NUFC smash Spurs to move sixth

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 34:44

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7 points from 9 as NUFC push for European football

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2024 40:51

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NUFC bottle it vs. Billion-pound-bottlejobs

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2024 29:01

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NUFC bounce back with first home win of 2024

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2024 33:34

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NUFC beat Blackburn after Arsenal humbling

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 32:46

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Super sub Ritchie saves point for NUFC at SJP

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 32:50

This week we discuss another lacklustre performance at home, this time at home to Bournemouth. Rinse and repeat as Dan Burn and the left side of our defence prove to be a huge weakness for NUFC once again. We also discuss Lewis Hall's future and the departure of Sporting Director, Dan Ashworth, who starts a period of gardening leave this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.