Magpies gaffer happy to go Dutch
Carr reaches end of the road
Former Republic of Ireland, Newcastle and Tottenham defender Stephen Carr has announced his retirement from the game at the age of 32.
Campaigners angry over Mido chants
Anti-racism campaigners Kick It Out have called for stern action after Middlesbrough striker Mido was subjected to alleged Islamophobic chants.
FA probe Islamophobic chanting
The FA are investigating racist chanting directed at Middlesbrough striker Mido during the Tees-Tyne derby against Newcastle on Saturday.
Holders host Robins, Histon at home
FA Cup holders Portsmouth start their defence at home to Bristol City, while Histon face Swansea after the third-round draw was made on Sunday.
Viduka happy with Joe appointment
Newcastle striker Mark Viduka is backing Joe Kinnear to drag the club away from trouble after finally being assured of his future in charge.
Southgate happy with derby draw
Middlesbrough boss Gareth Southgate was a satisfied man despite seeing his side held at home by derby rivals Newcastle.
Oba comes closest in derby draw
Newcastle striker Obafemi Martins very nearly snatched a derby victory at Middlesbrough on Saturday, but the Premier League clash ended 0-0.
JK to have final say on transfers
Newcastle boss Joe Kinnear will have the final say over his January signings after being handed the job until the end of the season.
Shearer not ready to coach Toon
Newcastle boss Joe Kinnear has revealed Magpies legend Alan Shearer has turned down an invitation to join his coaching staff at St James' Park.
Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Newcastle 
