Keegan, 74, the two-time Ballon d’Or winner and beloved former Newcastle player and manager, has been diagnosed with an unspecified cancer. ‘We’re all with you King Kev’ was displayed on the big screen ahead of kick-off while the entire ground applauded and fans sang, “Walking in a Keegan wonderland”.

Pep Guardiola's men face a tough test up north as they battle Newcastle United in what is expected to be a damp and sluggish EFL Cup semi-final.

To get a sense of Newcastle’s history, you need only look at its name. While there’s been a settlement here for around 2,000 years, ‘Newcastle’ dates back to the 11th century, when a Norman fortress was built here beside the River Tyne ...

Newcastle United football fans earlier this season Stu Forster/Getty Images It is a midweek morning in the Joe Harvey Suite at St James’ Park. On matchday, this room would be heaving — and the food and drink flowing — but today it has been repurposed ...

Commercial content notice: Taking one of the betting offers featured in this article may result in a payment to The Sun. 18+. T&Cs apply. gambleaware.org. NEWCASTLE and Chelsea return to league duties on Saturday when contesting the weekend’s early kick ...