The 2009/2010 season is the first time Newcastle have played in the Championship following relegation after 16 consecutive years in the Premier League. [edit] Team kit The team kit for the 2009-10 season is produced by adidas and Northern Rock will remain as the main sponsor until the end of the season.[1] [edit] Chronological list of events - 3 June 2009: Newcastle United and Middlesbrough were given byes into the second round of the League Cup.[2]
- 11 June 2009: Singapore-based Profitable Group declared an interest in acquiring Newcastle United.[3]
- 17 June 2009: The Championship 2009-2010 season fixtures were announced.[4]
- 19 June 2009: Four unidentified groups progressed to the due diligence phase in the bid to take over the club. Neither Profitable Group or the consortium involving Freddy Shepherd were amongst them.[5]
- 22 June 2009: Newcastle unveil new yellow striped away kit.[6]
- 13 July 2009: Newcastle's planned pre-season match on 26 July against FC Utrecht was cancelled, following concerns raised by the Mayor of Amsterdam regarding both Newcastle and Sunderland visiting the Netherlands at the same time[8]
- 28 July 2009: Profitable Group stated they had no further interest in buying the club, citing "a lack of communication and response" from Mike Ashley.[9]
- 31 July 2009: Newcastle United mourned the passing of former manager Sir Bobby Robson, who died following a long battle with cancer.[10]
- 2 August 2009: Newcastle unveiled new black and blue striped third kit.[11]
- 24 August 2009: Newcastle United made an official statement extending the deadline for Barry Moat to table an offer for the club.[13]
- 26 August 2009: Geoff Sheard confirmed that he was fronting a bid by a mystery American company to buy the club.[14]
- 27 October 2009: Newcastle appointed Chris Hughton as permanent manager until the end of the 2010/11 season. Also, Mike Ashley announced that he had taken the club off the market and intended to invest a further £20m.[18]
[edit] Statistics [edit] Appearances, goals and cards - Last updated on 28 December 2009.
- (Substitute appearances in brackets)
[edit] Starting formations - Last updated on 28 December 2009.
[edit] Captains - Last updated on 28 December 2009.
[edit] Starting 11 - Last updated on 28 December 2009.
- (These are the most used starting players in the most used formation throughout the complete season)
[edit] Transfers - Total income: ▲ ~ £23.5 million
[edit] Loans in [edit] Loans out [edit] Competitions Win Draw Loss [edit] Pre-season | Match | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | | Result | 3-0 | 7-2 | 1-0 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 1-1 | [edit] League | Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | | Result | 1-1 | 3-0 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-2 | 3-1 | 4-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2-1 | 1-0 | 3-1 | 1-0 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 2-2 | 2-0 | 2-2 | | Position | 12th | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | | Round | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | | Result | 0-0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Position | 1st | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | [edit] FA Cup [edit] League Cup [edit] Matches [edit] Pre-season [edit] League [edit] FA Cup [edit] League Cup [edit] References - ^ "Pics Special It's A Kit Of Alright!". nufc.co.uk. 2009-05-14. http://www.nufc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10278~1658024,00.html. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
- ^ "North East sides receive Cup bye". bbc.co.uk. 2009-06-03. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/league_cup/8081683.stm. Retrieved 2009-07-04.
- ^ "Group confirms Newcastle interest". bbc.co.uk. 2009-06-11. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/newcastle_united/8091814.stm. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
- ^ "NUFC 09-10 Fixtures Baggies Opener For United!". nufc.co.uk. 2009-06-17. http://www.nufc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10278~1694322,00.html. Retrieved 2009-06-17.
- ^ "NUFC optimistic of takeover deal by end of month". journallive.co.uk. 2009-06-19. http://www.journallive.co.uk/north-east-news/todays-news/2009/06/19/nufc-optimistic-of-takeover-deal-by-end-of-month-61634-23920441/2/. Retrieved 2009-06-19.
- ^ "Pics Exclusive New NUFC Change Kit!". nufc.co.uk. 2009-06-22. http://www.nufc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10278~1697712,00.html. Retrieved 2009-06-27.
- ^ "Double blow for United". chroniclelive.co.uk. 2009-06-27. http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2009/06/27/double-blow-for-united-72703-23999708/. Retrieved 2009-06-27.
- ^ "FA Withdraws Permission For Utrecht Friendly". nufc.co.uk. 2009-07-13. http://www.nufc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10278~1721386,00.html. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
- ^ "McMahon hits out at NUFC as Profitable Group pull out". Evening Chronicle. 2009-07-28. http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/nufc/newcastle-united-news/2009/07/28/mcmahon-hits-out-at-nufc-as-profitable-group-pull-out-72703-24255538/. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
- ^ "Sir Bobby Robson Passes Away". nufc.co.uk. 2009-07-31. http://www.nufc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10278~1739057,00.html. Retrieved 2009-08-04.
- ^ "Magpies To Wear 3rd Kit @ Dundee United". nufc.co.uk. 2009-08-02. http://www.nufc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10278~1741108,00.html. Retrieved 2009-08-02.
- ^ "Moat opens Magpies talks". skysports.com. 2009-08-18. http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11688_5497957,00.html. Retrieved 2009-08-18.
- ^ "NUFC Statement". nufc.co.uk. 2009-08-24. http://www.nufc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10278~1766459,00.html. Retrieved 2009-08-24.
- ^ "New buyer emerges for Toon". skysports.com. 2009-08-26. http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11095_5513238,00.html. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- ^ "Swansea recruit Newcastle scout". bbc.co.uk. 2009-09-03. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/s/swansea_city/8235312.stm. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
- ^ "Sir Bobby Robson tribute kits". www.footballshirtculture.com. 2009-09-19. http://www.footballshirtculture.com/09/10-kits/sir-bobby-robson-tribute-kits.html. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
- ^ "Keegan wins £2m Newcastle damages". bbc.co.uk. 2009-10-02. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/newcastle_united/8286967.stm. Retrieved 2009-10-05.
- ^ "Hughton Confirmed as United Boss". nufc.co.uk. 2009-10-27. http://www.nufc.premiumtv.co.uk/article/hughton-confirmed-as-united-boss-20091027_2240137_1839157. Retrieved 2009-10-30.
- ^ "Lovenkrands returns to Newcastle". bbc.co.uk. 2009-09-01. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/n/newcastle_united/8232682.stm. Retrieved 2009-09-01.
- ^ "United Complete Pancrate Deal". nufc.co.uk. 2009-11-21. http://www.nufc.premiumtv.co.uk/articles/united-complete-pancrate-deal-20091121_2240137_1881875. Retrieved 2009-11-21.
- ^ "Burnley bring in defender Edgar". bbc.co.uk. 2009-07-01. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/burnley/8128950.stm. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
- ^ "Owen completes switch to Man Utd". bbc.co.uk. 2009-07-03. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/m/man_utd/8131801.stm. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
- ^ "Striker Martins joins Wolfsburg". bbc.co.uk. 2009-07-31. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/newcastle_united/8172664.stm. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
- ^ "Bassong quits Newcastle for Spurs". bbc.co.uk. 2009-08-06. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/t/tottenham_hotspur/8187526.stm. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
- ^ "Aston Villa sign Habib Beye from Newcastle United". The Guardian. 2009-08-07. http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2009/aug/07/aston-villa-habib-beye-newcastle-transfer. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
- ^ ""Fulham tie up Duff deal"". Sky Sports. 2009-08-18. http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11095_5497913,00.html. Retrieved 2009-08-18.
- ^ "Red Devils Defender Joins Magpies". nufc.co.uk. 2009-08-14. http://www.nufc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10278~1754493,00.html. Retrieved 2009-08-14.
- ^ "Breaking News: Geordies Sign Georgian". nufc.co.uk. 2009-09-17. http://www.nufc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10278~1799817,00.html. Retrieved 2009-09-17.
- ^ "United Complete Harewood Loan Swoop". nufc.co.uk. 2009-09-25. http://www.nufc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10278~1807375,00.html. Retrieved 2009-09-25.
- ^ "Toon Stopper Makes Rovers Loan Switch". nufc.co.uk. 2009-07-31. http://www.nufc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10278~1739047,00.html. Retrieved 2009-07-31.
- ^ "Godsmark Loan Deal Completed". Hereford United Football Club. 2009-08-06. http://www.herefordunited.co.uk/article/2804657/Godsmark-Loan-Deal-Completed. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
- ^ "United rising star seals loan switch". Shields Gazette. 2009-08-28. http://www.shieldsgazette.com/nufc/United-rising-star-seals-loan.5598627.jp. Retrieved 2009-08-28.
- ^ "Norwich City extend Forster's loan". Norwich Evening News. 2009-09-01. http://new.eveningnews24.co.uk/content/Sport/story.aspx?brand=ENOnline&category=Sport&tBrand=ENOnline&tCategory=Sport&itemid=NOED01%20Sep%202009%2012%3A56%3A25%3A677. Retrieved 2009-09-01.
- ^ "Forster Extends Canaries Stay". Newcastle United. 2009-11-20. http://www.nufc.premiumtv.co.uk/articles/forster-extends-canaries-stay-20091120_2240137_1880470. Retrieved 2009-11-20.
- ^ "Xisco In Racing Loan Move". Newcastle United. 2009-08-31. http://www.nufc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10278~1783673,00.html. Retrieved 2009-08-31.
- ^ "Roma tie up double deal". Sky Sports. 2009-08-31. http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,12875_5528737,00.html. Retrieved 2009-09-09.
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