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Mouth of the Tyne Podcast

Mouth of the Tyne podcast: NUFC injury latest as player 'pushes for a start' Dominic Scurr

Mouth of the Tyne Podcast

Mouth of the Tyne podcast: NUFC's transfer strategy explained Dominic Scurr

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Mouth of the Tyne podcast: Another major signing for NUFC Dominic Scurr

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Mouth of the Tyne podcast: NUFC close in on second major signing Dominic Scurr

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Mouth of the Tyne podcast: NUFC’s transfer frustration Dominic Scurr

Isaac Hayden of Newcastle United celebrates after scoring their team's first goal during the Premier League match between Brighton & Hove Albion and Newcastle United at American Express Community Stadium on November 06, 2021 in Brighton, England. (Photo by Charlie Crowhurst/Getty Images)

Hayden welcomes being closer to home at Norwich after 'fantastic' NUFC spell

Matt Targett of Newcastle United applauds the fans after the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Wolverhampton Wanderers at St. James Park on April 08, 2022 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Matt Targett triggers Villa fans with Newcastle United dressing room comment Dominic Scurr

Benfica's Uruguayan forward Darwin Nunez reacts after is goal is disallowed due to his offside position during the UEFA Champions League quarter final second leg football match between Liverpool and Benfica at the Anfield stadium, in Liverpool, on April 13, 2022. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Newcastle handed significant transfer boost for £30m signing Dominic Scurr

Matt Targett of Newcastle United applauds the fans after the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Wolverhampton Wanderers at St. James Park on April 08, 2022 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

The moment Eddie Howe told Matt Targett he wanted to sign him for NUFC Dominic Scurr

Matt Targett of Newcastle United arrives at the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Liverpool at St. James Park on April 30, 2022 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

First photos of Targett at St James's Park emerge ahead of £12m NUFC move Dominic Scurr

Matt Targett of Newcastle United arrives at the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Arsenal at St. James Park on May 16, 2022 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

NUFC close in on first summer signing Dominic Scurr

Isaac Hayden of Newcastle United arrives at the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Norwich City at St. James Park on November 30, 2021 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

NUFC confirm first summer departure Dominic Scurr

Thibaut Courtois celebrates with the trophy after the UEFA Champions League final football match between Liverpool and Real Madrid at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on May 28, 2022. - Real Madrid won the match 0-1. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP) (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO/AFP via Getty Images)

Thibaut Courtois' light-hearted response when asked about joining NUFC Dominic Scurr

Reims' French forward Hugo Ekitike celebrates after scoring a goal during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and OGC Nice at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northern France on May 21, 2022. (Photo by FRANCOIS NASCIMBENI/AFP via Getty Images)

NUFC transfer round-up: Ekitike transfer fee and contract length 'revealed' Dominic Scurr

Sven Botman of Lille OSC during the UEFA Champions League Round Of Sixteen Leg Two match between Lille OSC and Chelsea FC at Stade Pierre-Mauroy on March 16, 2022 in Lille, France. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Sven Botman’s latest comments hint at where his future lies

Nathan Ake of Manchester City during the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester City at Molineux on May 11, 2022 in Wolverhampton, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Man City set eye-watering asking price for top NUFC transfer target Dominic Scurr

Dan Ashworth during his time with England's National Football Team. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

NUFC hopeful of Dan Ashworth boost as appointment draws closer Dominic Scurr

St James's Park, Newcastle (Photo by LINDSEY PARNABY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

NUFC agree deal to sign teenage defender Dominic Scurr

A detailed view of the statue of Sir Bobby Robson, former manager of Newcastle United outside the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Brentford at St. James Park on November 20, 2021 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

NUFC's first two pre-season friendlies confirmed Dominic Scurr

FA Technical Director Dan Ashworth attends a press conference with newly appointed England manager Sam Allardyce at St. George's Park on July 25, 2016 in Burton-upon-Trent, England. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)

Newcastle United's appointment of Dan Ashworth given fresh hope Dominic Scurr

Tom Allan of Newcastle United arrives at the stadium prior to the FA Cup Fourth Round match between Newcastle United and Oxford United at St. James Park on January 25, 2020 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Newcastle United midfielder's classy response following release Dominic Scurr

St James's Park, Newcastle (Photo by LINDSEY PARNABY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

NUFC's pre-season plans eye 'high-profile' friendly at St James's Park Dominic Scurr

Patrik Schick of Bayer 04 Leverkusen celebrates after scoring their team's first goal during the Bundesliga match between TSG Hoffenheim and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at PreZero-Arena on May 07, 2022 in Sinsheim, Germany. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images)

NUFC’s hopes of signing 24 goal striker crushed Dominic Scurr

Matt Targett of Newcastle United arrives at the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Arsenal at St. James Park on May 16, 2022 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Targett reveals what NUFC did after securing survival Dominic Scurr

Mouth of the Tyne Podcast

Mouth of the Tyne podcast: Arsenal win, Wilson’s impact and Burnley preview Dominic Scurr

Dean Henderson of Manchester United looks on during the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round match between Manchester United and Middlesbrough at Old Trafford on February 04, 2022 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Reports: NUFC's first summer signing is '99% done' Dominic Scurr

Steven Gerrard, Manager of Aston Villa celebrates with Matt Target after their side's victory in the Premier League match between Norwich City and Aston Villa at Carrow Road on December 14, 2021 in Norwich, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Villa boss leaves door open for Targett to join Newcastle Dominic Scurr

Joelinton of Newcastle United arrives at the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Arsenal at St. James Park on May 16, 2022 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Joelinton reveals selfless secret behind Newcastle Player of the Year win Dominic Scurr

Mouth of the Tyne Podcast

Mouth of the Tyne podcast: NUFC end of season review

Amanda Staveley, Director of Newcastle United gives Matt Targett of Newcastle United a kiss following their victory in the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Arsenal at St. James Park on May 16, 2022 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Targett makes honest admission about Newcastle future with telling PIF comment Dominic Scurr

Lyons Brazilian midfielder Lucas Paqueta scores during the French L1 football match between Olympique Lyonnais (OL) and FC Nantes at The Groupama Stadium in Decines-Charpieu, central-eastern France on May 14, 2022. (Photo by OLIVIER CHASSIGNOLE / AFP) (Photo by OLIVIER CHASSIGNOLE/AFP via Getty Images)

Lucas Paqueta arrives on Tyneside – but not for the reason fans would want Dominic Scurr

St James's Park, Newcastle (Photo by LINDSEY PARNABY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Newcastle United's latest accounts have been released Dominic Scurr

St James's Park v Arsenal

Watch Wor Flags' 'biggest display ever' ahead of Arsenal clash Dominic Scurr

Eddie Howe, Manager of Newcastle United celebrates with fans after their sides victory during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Brighton & Hove Albion at St. James Park on March 05, 2022 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Howe nominated for Premier League Manager of the Season following NUFC survival

Newcastle United's English defender Kieran Trippier whistles to teamamtes during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Newcastle United at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England, on May 8, 2022. (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Trippier highlights encouraging sign following NUFC's heavy defeat at Man City Dominic Scurr

Jeff Hendrick of Newcastle United celebrates after scoring their side's first goal during the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Newcastle United at Molineux on October 02, 2021 in Wolverhampton, England. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Newcastle United midfielder returns Dominic Scurr

Newcastle United's English minority owner Amanda Staveley (C) and her husband Mehrdad Ghodoussi react during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Newcastle United at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England, on May 8, 2022. (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Ghodoussi finds one positive from Newcastle’s 5-0 hammering at Manchester City Dominic Scurr

Matt Targett of Newcastle United arrives at the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Liverpool at St. James Park on April 30, 2022 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Howe's relentless training ground drill that has worked wonders at NUFC Dominic Scurr

Newcastle United's French midfielder Allan Saint-Maximin gestures during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Leicester City at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on April 17, 2022. (Photo by LINDSEY PARNABY/AFP via Getty Images)

Saint-Maximin defends controversial NUFC comments 'taken out of context' Dominic Scurr

St James's Park, Newcastle (Photo by LINDSEY PARNABY/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

‘We let ourselves down’ – NUFC coach issues stark warning to players Dominic Scurr

Lyon's Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimaraes (R) celebrates after scoring a goal with Lyon's Brazilian midfielder Lucas Paqueta (L) during the French L1 football match between Nimes Olympique and Olympique Lyonnais at the Costieres Stadium in Nimes, southern France on May 16, 2021. (Photo by NICOLAS TUCAT/AFP via Getty Images)

NUFC target nominated alongside Mbappe for Ligue 1’s best player Dominic Scurr

Callum Wilson of Newcastle United celebrates after scoring their side's first goal with Joelinton during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Burnley at St. James Park on December 04, 2021 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Callum Wilson teases Newcastle United return after four month injury nightmare Dominic Scurr

Martin Dubravka of Newcastle United arrives at the stadium prior to the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Liverpool at St. James Park on April 30, 2022 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

NUFC veteran who played a ‘backseat’ role in turnaround shone against Liverpool Dominic Scurr

Yasir Al-Rumayyan, Chairman of Newcastle United waves a flag prior to the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Crystal Palace at St. James Park on April 20, 2022 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

This is when the summer transfer window opens for NUFC Dominic Scurr

Bruno Guimaraes of Newcastle United is challenged by James Milner of Liverpool during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Liverpool at St. James Park on April 30, 2022 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Bruno’s honest admission following NUFC's defeat against Liverpool Dominic Scurr

Wor Flags display ahead of Liverpool

NUFC make Wor Flags statement ahead of Liverpool clash Dominic Scurr

Eddie Howe, manager of Newcastle United during the Premier League match between Norwich City and Newcastle United at Carrow Road on April 23, 2022 in Norwich, United Kingdom. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

West Ham forward highlights Eddie Howe’s problem for next season at NUFC Dominic Scurr

Newcastle United's Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimaraes reacts to a missed chance during the English Premier League football match between Everton and Newcastle United at Goodison Park in Liverpool, north west England on March 17, 2022. (Photo by ANTHONY DEVLIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Bruno hits back at claims he wanted to leave former club after three months Dominic Scurr

Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg of Tottenham Hotspur applauds the fans following victory in the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 03, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

NUFC transfer news: NUFC linked defender wins Young Player of the Year Dominic Scurr