Ghana midfielder might face competition from Kamil Grosicki who is on the radar of Newcastle United as they seek to augment their squad after sealing Premier League spot Newcastle United completed a permanent move for Christian Atsu recently – but he could have competition with Hull City’s Kamil Grosicki on their radar. According to the … Read more
Rafa Benitez is set to bench Yoan Gouffran and Daryl Murphy with nine players retaining their places against Fulham following the arrival of Cristian Atsu. The Spaniard is expected to make two changes to his Newcastle side to face Fulham in their upcoming Championship meeting on Saturday. The Newcastle boss will be welcoming attacking duo … Read more
Rafa Benitez has been impressed by Christian Atsu’s recent form – but insists Newcastle United have “plenty of time” to resolve the winger’s long-term future. Atsu has had a hand in three of Newcastle’s last four goals, including providing the assist for Ayoze Perez’s winner at Brighton and Hove Albion on Tuesday. The 25-year-old joined … Read more
Christian Atsu was a late substitute for Newcastle United who won 2-0 against visiting Aston Villa on Monday night. The victory saw the Magpies return to the top of the Championship, a place where Brighton and Hove Albion had temporarily occupied following their victory at Barnsley during the weekend. Rafael Benitez’ men withstood the pressure … Read more
Newcastle United fans have urged manager Rafa Benitez to start Christian Atsu in Monday’s clash against Aston Villa. Atsu, 25, has not started for the Magpies in the league since December. He enjoyed a starting role as United recorded a 3-1 win over Nottingham Forest two months ago. But the Toon fans want manager Rafa … Read more
Newcastle United showed no mercy as they returned to the top of the Championship with a ruthless 2-0 win at Wigan Athletic. Mohamed Diame celebrated his return to the club that gave him his break in English football in 2009 by casually stroking home the 26th-minute opener. And Rafael Benitez’s side ended any hopes of … Read more
Christian Atsu’s Newcastle United returned to winning ways on Saturday courtesy of a 4-0 bashing of Birmingham City in the Championship. The Geordies had lost their last two matches in the division following their impressive nine-match winning run. Rafael Benitez’s men suddenly hit a brick wall as they lost successively to Nottingham Forest and Blackburn … Read more
Christian Atsu has expressed gratitude to teammate Aleksandar Mitrovic for his perfect assist in Saturday’s 2-1 win against Cardiff City. The Ghana international believes that unselfish play from the Serbia international highlights Mitrovic set up Atsu to score in the third minute before then helping to make the space for Yoan Gouffran to score the … Read more
Newcastle earned a seventh consecutive league win as they beat Cardiff to strengthen their position at the top of the Championship. Slack defending allowed Christian Atsu to give Newcastle an early lead, and Yoan Gouffran struck a second shortly before half-time. Cardiff sparked hopes of a comeback when substitute Peter Whittingham scored with 13 minutes … Read more
Black Stars winger Christian Atsu made the most of teammate Matt Ritchie’s absence from the Newcastle starting XI scoring in the early minutes of a 2-1 win over Cardiff City. Poor defending allowed Atsu fire Newcastle in the third minute, and Frenchman Yoann Gouffran scored their second shortly before half-time. Aleksandar Mitrovic found space in … Read more
Christian Atsu was in action in the Championship on Saturday as Newcastle United thumped Ipswich Town 3-0 to extend their lead at the top of the second tier. After a tricky start to the season, the Magpies are demonstrating their superiority on a regular basis in the Championship and picked up their tenth win of … Read more
Ghana international Christian Atsu was introduced with 17 minutes left to play in Newcastle United’s 2-0 revenge win over Wolverhampton Wanderers in the English League Cup on Tuesday. The former FC Porto winger, who joined the Toons on loan from Chelsea during the summer transfer window, was tossed into the game as a 73rd minute … Read more