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

Kyle — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 05:14:40 -0000

Has Newcastle suffered anything as bad as the top of the 7th in game six of the 2003 NLCS?

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

Alex Hleb — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:52:54 -0000

"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?

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

Alex Hleb — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:49:27 -0000

whats this curse of newcastle you speak of?

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

Obsidian — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 07:21:57 -0000

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.

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

BillE Shears — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:35:21 -0000

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

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

TT — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:27:28 -0000

Yeah, I hear the Newcastle fans have a great chant

"We're the Chicago Cubs in disguise"