But what of that last trophy win? This week, in fact, marks the 70th anniversary of Newcastle’s last FA Cup triumph in the shadow of the national stadium’s old twin towers. It was Saturday ...

Newcastle need to sell players before they can make further big-money signings. Almiron, who is now 30, did start in a rotated team for the 3-1 FA Cup win over Bromley recently.

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