Archive for August 13th, 2007


In The Independent on Friday, Newcastle United Chairman Chris Mort sat down for a rare interview with Michael Walker and spoke fairly candidly about his new position in the North East. Freddy Shepherd’s successor explained some of the reasons why he had landed up here, touched on the Kieron Dyer subject and unearthed some interesting pieces of information about the previous regime. As has been the case since his arrival it was refreshing to hear from Mr. Mort, so if you missed it, why not give it a once-over now and let us know what you think about the job the new man in charge has been doing since he arrived in June?

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As if we haven’t had enough change to contend with already this summer, our first home game of the new Premiership season against Aston Villa on Saturday evening sees the brand-new “swipe card” season ticket make its competitive debut at St. James’ Park. Further proof, if it was needed, that the winds of change at Gallowgate haven’t finished blowing just yet.

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