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Newcastle United–England’s Version of the Chicago Cubs?

Started by The Gaffer · 10 months ago

Ho-hum.
Another day, another winless result for Kevin Keegan and Newcastle today as his side managed to earn a 1-1 draw at fellow bottom-feeder Birmingham City. Michael Owen’s oh-so-masterful toe-poke into the back of the net levelled the score in the second half and both teams ca ... Continue reading »

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TT
1 year ago

Yeah, I hear the Newcastle fans have a great chant

"We're the Chicago Cubs in disguise"

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BillE Shears
1 year ago

I was going to say that they were like the Phillies but you have convinced me otherwise.

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Obsidian
1 year ago

As a Geordie fan, I'm sorry to say that there is definitely some similarities between the two teams but up until four years ago I would have compared the Magpies to the BoSox.

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Alex Hleb
1 year ago

whats this curse of newcastle you speak of?

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Alex Hleb
1 year ago

"Newcastle, on the other hand, are going in the opposite direction faster than it takes Didier Drogba to fall on the ground without contact during a game."

well, i think newcastle has some hope with their new billionaire owner.
arent they after some african called the next didier drogba?

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