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Luke Edwards

@lukeedwardstele.bsky.social

Northern Football writer for the Daily Telegraph and BBC podcaster. Leyton Orient fan. Natural cynic

6,242 Followers  |  109 Following  |  300 Posts  |  Joined: 23.10.2024
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Secrets of Middlesbrough’s charge to the Premier League Studying like a mathematician and learning from basketball and football mavericks have helped Kim Hellberg keep club on course for promotion

Secrets of Middlesbrough’s charge to the Premier League #Boro #Middlesbrough #UTB www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

03.03.2026 12:03 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The big names who could leave Newcastle this summer Club have been destabilised by impact of Alexander Isak’s exit as rivals circle in belief prized assets can be picked off

The big names who could leave Newcastle this summer #nufc www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

27.02.2026 13:54 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 1

If there is anything I know about journalists it is that they will try and find out something exciting before the large organisation announces it themselves

23.02.2026 18:27 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
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Newcastle United plan major regeneration project alongside new stadium Exclusive: Club will finance new ground but will lobby for public investment in ambitious infrastructure project to modernise entire city

🚨EXCLUSIVE Newcastle United plan major regeneration project alongside new stadium #nufc www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

23.02.2026 12:57 β€” πŸ‘ 34    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 4
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PLR: Do City smell Arsenal blood despite derby win? Podcast Episode Β· Football Daily Β· 22 February Β· 46m

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23.02.2026 10:15 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Why James Trafford made β€˜mistake’ of picking Man City over Newcastle Goalkeeper is living in the shadow of Gianluigi Donnarumma after snubbing St James’ Park move in favour of a return to his boyhood club

Why James Trafford made β€˜mistake’ of picking Man City over Newcastle #nufc #mcfc www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

20.02.2026 10:29 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 2
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Villa 1 Newcastle 3: If ever there was a case for VAR, this shambolic refereeing display was it If you wanted to compile an open-and-shut case in the defence of keeping VAR you do not need to look any further than Newcastle United’s FA Cup victory over Aston Villa.

If ever there was a case for keeping VAR, this shambolic refereeing performance was it #nufc www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

14.02.2026 21:34 β€” πŸ‘ 32    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 0
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It will be catastrophic if militant Newcastle fans force out a great manager like Howe Kevin Keegan and Bobby Robson left after supporters agitated for change and result was precipitous decline... it cannot happen again

It will be catastrophic if militant Newcastle fans force out a great manager like Howe #nufc www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

08.02.2026 17:12 β€” πŸ‘ 50    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 20    πŸ“Œ 11
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Eddie Howe on biggest crisis of Newcastle reign: I’m not doing my job well enough There is no denying it.

Howe on biggest crisis of Newcastle reign: I’m not doing my job well enough #nufc www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

07.02.2026 21:35 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 2
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Newcastle signings under Saudi owners: Ranked from best to worst Club have gone from relegation fodder to Champions League regulars but what players have helped their get there, and who has held them back?

RANKED Newcastle signings under Saudi owners: From best to worst #nufc www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

04.02.2026 10:09 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Scotland ramp up bid for Harvey Barnes to play for them at World Cup Exclusive: Newcastle forward, who qualifies through his grandparents, is understood to be open to playing for Steve Clarke

🚨EXCLUSIVE Scotland ramp up bid for Harvey Barnes to play for them at World Cup www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

03.02.2026 13:19 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Five months after Isak’s exit, Newcastle’s next saga centres on Tonali Fans at St James’ Park are right to feel apprehensive about the Italian midfielder after the trauma of losing their star striker last summer

Five months after Isak’s exit, Newcastle’s next saga centres on Tonali #nufc #afc www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

03.02.2026 13:19 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pod On The Tyne: A show about Newcastle United: Matchday: Liverpool (a), Bright start, same old result Newcastle have an unenviable record at many of the Premier League's more illustrious venues, but Anfield stands with the best of them.Could this time be different with Eddie Howe throwing a striker...

πŸ”² Deflatingly predictable 😫
πŸ”³ Positive start - Flash Gordon ⚑
πŸ”² 3 strikers - none in the XI πŸ€”
πŸ”³ Away-day woes... Again 😬
πŸ”² Top-6 record πŸ‘Ž
πŸ”³ CL again? ❌

🎧 New free-to-listen @podonthetyne.bsky.social for #LFC 4-1 #NUFC, w/ special guest @lukeedwardstele.bsky.social: pod.fo/e/38574b

01.02.2026 11:52 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Liverpool vs Newcastle should be a great rivalry, not this ritual humiliation Eddie Howe’s team thrashed, humbled and blown apart in latest fruitless visit to Anfield since last league win there in 1994

Liverpool vs Newcastle should be a great rivalry, not this ritual humiliation www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

31.01.2026 23:56 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Why Alexander Isak transfer has not worked out for Liverpool or Newcastle As clubs prepare to meet for first time since striker’s acrimonious move, the notion that champions emerged from saga as winners is on ice

Why Alexander Isak transfer has not worked out for Liverpool or Newcastle #nufc #lfc #liverpool www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

30.01.2026 13:33 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

Yeah the atmosphere against City was the thing that alarmed me most

21.01.2026 09:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I get the two things go hand in hand but even when they aren’t playing well this team always gives it everything they have physically

21.01.2026 09:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Why the famous St James’ Park atmosphere has lost its magic For years Newcastle fans were renowned for energising the team with their passionate, unwavering support but now something has changed

Why the famous St James’ Park atmosphere has lost its magic #nufc www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

21.01.2026 09:24 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 2
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Anthony Elanga’s poor form is becoming a major problem at Newcastle Six months after arriving from Nottingham Forest the 23-year-old Sweden international is yet to justify the Β£55m invested in him

Anthony Elanga’s poor form is becoming a major problem at Newcastle #nufc www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

17.01.2026 13:37 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
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FA Cup third round: Scores and latest updates Aaron Ramsdale may have been Newcastle United’s penalty shoot-out hero, but it was Harvey Barnes’ name that filled the air after this ridiculous FA Cup third-round win over Bournemouth.

Brilliant Barnes underlines his status as Howe’s main man in extraordinary FA Cup tie #nufc www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

10.01.2026 20:12 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Newcastle deliver ultimate tribute to unwell Kevin Keegan in seven-goal thriller Hosts come from behind three times to win breathless match in 102nd minute against Leeds on day former hero reveals cancer diagnosis

Newcastle deliver ultimate tribute to unwell Kevin Keegan in seven-goal thriller #nufc www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

08.01.2026 00:36 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It was a bit of an onslaught wasn’t it

04.01.2026 21:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Absolutely

04.01.2026 21:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Newcastle start β€˜season-defining month’ with ugly win over Crystal Palace Newcastle United remain a riddle we are not yet able to answer, but on a subdued, flat afternoon on a bitterly cold Tyneside, they dragged themselves to a hugely important victory over Crystal Palace.

Newcastle start β€˜season-defining month’ with ugly win over Crystal Palace #nufc www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

04.01.2026 19:29 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 2
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Eddie Howe bristling at a reporter lays bare the tension at Newcastle Fans are concerned by club’s form and it has not been a happy or cordial season up to this point

Eddie Howe bristling at a reporter lays bare the tension at Newcastle #nufc www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

04.01.2026 13:33 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Yoane Wissa helping Newcastle move on from Alexander Isak Striker signed from Brentford is bringing much-needed poacher’s instinct as he returns to fitness following injury

Yoane Wissa helping Newcastle move on from Alexander Isak - at last #nufc www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

31.12.2025 12:48 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0

Glad you enjoyed it Matt and thank you for the positive feedback

30.12.2025 10:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The positions Newcastle are looking to strengthen in January With money from Alexander Isak’s sale available, manager Eddie Howe is keen to add reinforcements to revitalise faltering league campaign

The positions Newcastle are looking to strengthen in January #nufc www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

30.12.2025 10:01 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lewis Miley the Newcastle hero Eddie Howe needed after Sunderland fiasco This was a much-needed win for Newcastle United and Eddie Howe delivered by a player who has become far more than just an exciting prospect.

Lewis Miley the Newcastle hero Eddie Howe needed after Sunderland fiasco #nufc www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

18.12.2025 00:12 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Eddie Howe questions β€˜mentality’ of Newcastle players – these are the problems he must fix Manager says he is unsure if his team have been giving β€˜absolutely everything’ on pitch at times this season

www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202... #nufc

16.12.2025 23:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0