More buoying still is the fact that Howe doesn't shy away from defeats - analysing them, talking about them, learning from them. Every team has an off day and I'm confident that's all this was. Better it happens on this weekend just gone than in the semi final we hope to put to bed in a couple of weeks.

Eddie Howe has criticised his Newcastle players after they were thumped 4-1 by Bournemouth at St James' Park on Saturday. The hosts went into the game hoping to continue their stunning form but found themselves behind after just six minutes,

Women's Championship side Newcastle United have signed Aston Villa forward Freya Gregory on a permanent deal. The 22-year-old spent the last two seasons on loan at Leicester City and Reading, before joining Southampton for another loan spell in the summer.

Spanish La Liga side Sevilla have rejected Aston Villa's initial offer for Liverpool and Newcastle United target Loic Bade. The post Aston Villa See Bid For Newcastle And Liverpool Linked Defender Rejected appeared first on Inside Futbol | Latest Football News,