Loan Report:

Matz Sels (Goal Keeper) – Anderlecht

Photo by Andy Astfalck/Getty Images

6^th place Anderlecht traveled to face 3^rd place Sporting Charleroi in a league match on Sunday, August 13^th. Sels started was not able to retain his shutout streak in a 2-0 loss to Charleroi. The game was tied 0-0 at the half, but goals in the 55^th and 94^th minute sealed the victory for them.

10^th place Anderlecht’s next match will be home to 11^th place Sint – Truiden on Sunday August 20^th in a League Match.

Games: 4

Goals Allowed: 3

Goals allowed per match: .75

Alex Gilliead (Forward/Winger) – Bradford City

4^th place Bradford city traveled to 14^th place Gillingham on Saturday, August 12^th in a League One Clash. Gilliead came on as a sub in the 58^th minute in a 1-0 victory.

5^th place Bradford City will host 22^nd place Blackburn Rovers in a League One battle on Saturday August 19^th.

Games: 2

Goals: 0

Assists: 0

Tom Heardman (Center Forward) – Bury

7^th place Bury’s next match was away to Ivan Toney and 10^th place Wigan Athletic on Sunday, August 13^th. Heardman was not named in the squad in a 4-1 loss.

14^th place Bury will host last place Bristol Rovers on Saturday August 19^th in a League One Matchup.

Games: 0

Goals: 0

Assists: 0

Adam Armstrong (Center Forward) – Bolton

16^th place Bolton traveled to face 21^st place Millwall on Saturday, August 12^th in a Championship match-up. Armstrong appeared as a substitute in the 69^th minute in a 1-1 draw.

15^th place Bolton traveled to 11^th place Birmingham City on Tuesday August 15^th in a Championship League match. Armstrong received his first League start and was subbed out in the 70^th minute in a 0-0 draw.

19^th place Bolton host 15^th place Derby County on Saturday August 19^th.

Games: 4

Goals: 1

Assists: 0

Sean Longstaff (Central Midfield) – Blackpool

The 16^th place Tangerines were home against 19^th place MK Dons in a League One Match-up on Saturday, August 12^th. Sean made his league debut count as he scored a great goal in the 5^th minute. That was the only goal of the match for a 1-0 victory for Blackpool. Longstaff was voted Man of the Match.

10^th place Blackpool will travel to 7^th place Doncaster Rovers on Saturday August 19^th in a League One Match.

Games: 2

Goals: 1

Assists: 0

Ivan Toney (Center Forward) – Wigan

10^th place Wigan hosted Tom Heardman and 7^th place Bury in a League One matchup on Sunday, August 13^th. Toney started the match for the Latics and was a massive contributer in a 4-1 win. In the 2^nd half, Ivan was brought down in the box for a penalty that led to his teammate scoring from the spot. Toney was subbed out in the 84^th minute.

3^rd place Wigan will travel to face 23^rd place Oldham Athletic on Saturday August 19^th in a League One Match.

Games: 2

Goals: 0

Assists: 0

Callum Williams (Center Back) – Gateshead

11^th place Gateshead was home against 19^th place Torquay United in a National League clash on Saturday, August 12^th. Callum Williams started the match and made a massive impact once again. His cross led to a Torquay own goal in the 19^th minute. He continued to threaten from there almost getting another goal.

3^rd place Gateshead traveled to 16^th place Wrexham on Tuesday August 15^th in a National League matchup. Callum started the match, however it did not go as well as he hoped. He was subbed out in the 17^th minute due to injury. Gateshead lost 1-0.

9^th place Gateshead will host 16^th place Macclesfield Town on Saturday August 19^th.

Games: 3

Goals: 0

Assists: 0

Clean Sheets: 2

U23 Report

Match Report

Friday, August 11^th, 2017

Newcastle – 4

Liam Smith (5’)

Luke Charman (40’)

Mo Sangare (81’)

Owen Gallacher (85’)

Stoke City – 3

Team: Paul Woolston, Josef Yarney, Macauley Gillesphey, Jack Hunter, Curtis Good, Stuart Findlay, Craig Spooner, Dan Barlaser, Luke Charman, Liam Smith, Callum Smith

Subs Used: Mo Sangare (72’), Owen Gallacher (78’)

Bookings: None

Last season, Newcastle just barely lost out on promotion. This year they start their quest towards promotion with three points. A 4-3 win in an exciting match over Stoke City is a good 3 points on the road thanks to an 85^th minute strike by Owen Gallacher.

4th place Newcastle will travel to take on 10^th place West Brom on Friday, August 18^th.

Premier League 2 Division 2 table HERE

U18 Report

Match Report

Newcastle – 1

Thomas Allan (39’)

Manchester City – 2

Team: Otto Huuhtanen, Max Allen, Oliver Walters, Matthew Longstaff, Lewis Cass, Kelland Watts, Adam Wilson, Mace Goodridge, Elias Sorensen, Thomas Allan, Kieren Aplin

Subs Used: Deece Kasinga (66’), Jack Young (66’), Sam Joyce (87’)

Newcastle U18s haven’t been able to beat Man City in 4 years. That streak continued. Newcaslte led in the first half on Thomas Allan’s goal, but two second half goals led the Citizen’s back to victory 2-1.

11^th place Newcastle will make the short trip to the 10^th place mackems on Saturday August 19^th.

U18 Premier League table HERE