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Newcastle 1, Liverpool 5: Five-star Reds simply stunning

IF there is a spare seat going in the Main Stand at Anfield, Rafa Benitez could do a lot worse than make it his own for the rest of this season. In the two games he has watched from the...

Posted by Tony Barrett on December 29, 2008 11:29 AM

Newcastle 1, Liverpool 5: Rafa gets the most comfortable seat in the house

HE may have spent much of the last fortnight in agony, but Rafael Benitez enjoyed his most comfortable afternoon of the season at St James' Park yesterday. The Spaniard could even find time midway through the second half to pose...

Posted by Ian Doyle on December 29, 2008 8:20 AM

Sammy Lee: Liverpool FC aren't at their best yet

SAMMY LEE watched Liverpool destroy Newcastle United, then sent an ominous warning to their championship rivals: "We can get even better." The Anfield outfit produced their best performance of the season to end the year as Premier League leaders by...

Posted by Ian Doyle on December 29, 2008 8:15 AM

Steven Gerrard: Newcastle victory should have been bigger

LIVERPOOL head into 2009 on a high after a near flawless performance saw them thump Newcastle United 5-1 to stay top of the Barclays Premier League. But Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard reflected the determination within the ranks at Anfield by...

Posted by Ian Doyle on December 29, 2008 8:13 AM

STATEMENT OF INTENT

Newcastle must be sick of the sight of us. Come rain or shine, good or indifferent form, Anfield or St James Park, we always give the Toon boys a good whipping. And with Chelsea being pegged back by Fulham,...

Posted by Luke Traynor on December 29, 2008 6:58 AM

Newcastle v Liverpool: Reds repeat show would suit Sammy Lee fine

THERE is no time like Christmas for television repeats but there is one re-run that Sammy Lee would be delighted to see again. The last time Liverpool met Newcastle at St James' Park they strolled to a comfortable 3-0 win...

Posted by Tony Barrett on December 27, 2008 9:57 AM

Video: Sammy Lee on Liverpool's Premier League clashes against Bolton and Newcastle United

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Posted by Administrator on December 23, 2008 2:56 PM

Liverpool FC must figure out system to suit strengths

ON Sunday, March 19 2006, Liverpool went to St James' Park and strolled to a comfortable 3-1 win over Newcastle. The match will be remembered in the North East for the antics of two Frenchmen, one who wound them up...

Posted by Tony Barrett on December 20, 2008 10:27 AM

I'm privileged to write about City for Peace

It is my privilege to write about Newcastle City for Peace. The initiative is so very relevant to Newcastle and the UK as we see that every stop we take in our city makes a difference to the world situation...

Posted by Hari Shukla on December 18, 2008 9:30 AM

We had hundreds of people at a City for Peace event

Following on from my last post, I would like to describe one such event that the BME friends of the N.S.P.C.C organised in consideration of Moorside Community Primary School on Saturday 29th November from 10.00am to 3.00pm. There are 42...

Posted by Hari Shukla on December 12, 2008 10:54 AM

We're starting to gain momentum!

Newcastle City for Peace has started to gain momentum. Institutions and organisations have started to think of ways of building bridges between individuals and groups. When all those efforts are going, it is important to look at some of the...

Posted by Hari Shukla on December 10, 2008 8:54 AM

Bollywood Back on Tyneside

Stunning North East attractions are to feature in another Indian film. The crew of Phhir, from producer Vikram Bhatt, spent more than a month filming in and around Newcastle. I'm told the region will be prominently featured in the movie,...

Posted by Sonia Sharma on December 6, 2008 9:37 AM

Man-of-the-Match: Alan Wylie

Alan Wylie's whistle brought to an anti-climactic end, an otherwise entertaining, if frustrating, Tees-Tyne derby match in which reduced spoils were evenly split. In such a closely contested Premier League as has developed in season 08-09, I imagine most fans...

Posted by Richard Foy on November 30, 2008 11:02 PM

Photography in Jesmond Old Cemetery

Do you think someone who takes photographs in a graveyard - and I mean lots of photographs - is a bit strange? Because that's what I do. I take photographs in other places too of course, so strictly speaking, I'm...

Posted by Neil Atkinson on November 21, 2008 9:38 AM

TV on Poles / TV o Polonii

Polish friend of mine who use to work BBC in Newcastle is looking for polish people living in North East and who due to changing economic climate decided to return to Poland. She would like to invite them to take...

Posted by Kasia Bobrzak on November 3, 2008 10:48 PM

Wenger's wobbles are a big favour

ARE the big four now the big three? It's a simple question, but it's one which could change Aston Villa's entire outlook on the season. Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea look as though they'll streak away from the rest over...

Posted by Ross Hawkes on November 3, 2008 11:48 AM

Video: Everton boss David Moyes on Newcastle, Liege, his future and Cahill's suspension

EVERTON boss David Moyes on the weekend clash with Newcastle, the UEFA Cup exit at Standard Liege, his own contract extension & Tim Cahill's suspension Hello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Macromedia's Flash Player....

Posted by Administrator on October 3, 2008 4:08 PM

At what time do we hit the panic button ?

Not one shot on target in the last three merseyside derbies doesnt make great reading for any Evertonian at the moment especially going down to a not so great Liverpool side on saturday lunch-time. Being out-played by a poor Blackburn...

Posted by Tony Scott on September 29, 2008 8:23 PM

Bollywood comes to Toon

CHRONICLE readers will know about the current Bollywood boom in the North East. We have been covering the production of two Indian films in the region. The teams for Kaun Bola? and Punjabi film Apni Boli Apna Des have been...

Posted by Sonia Sharma on September 22, 2008 10:57 AM

Praise indeed for Chroniclelive

The founders of the internet (or so they'd have you believe if you read MediaGuardian), The Guardian, have been full of praise for ChronicleLive recently. In their weekly email newsletter, The Northerner, it, for a change, was full of...

Posted by David Higgerson on September 15, 2008 11:24 PM