Newcastle United F.C.
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Full name | Newcastle United Football Club | |||
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Nickname(s) | BOOM SHAKE SHAKE TOON ARMY | |||
Foondit | 9 December 1892 | |||
Ground | St James' Park | |||
Capacity | 52,405[1] | |||
Awner | Mike Ashley | |||
Managin Director | Lee Charnley | |||
Manager | Steve Bruce | |||
League | Premier League | |||
2018–19 | Premier League, 13t o 20 | |||
Wabsteid | Club wabsteid | |||
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Newcastle Unitit Fitbaa Club (kent as The Magpies, or The Toon an aw) are a Inglis Premier League fitbaw club based in Newcastle upon Tyne. The club wis foondit in 1892 efter the merger o twa local clubs, Newcastle East End an Newcastle West End. Historically they hae wan 4 First Division titles an 6 FA Cups, the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1969 an the UEFA Intertoto Cup in 2006.
Efter unification o the East End an West End clubs, Newcastle Unitit continued tae play in East End's reid till 1894 when they adoptit the nou iconic black an white striped shirts, wi black shorts an socks tae avoid frequent colour clashes.
Newcastle haes a lang-staundin rivalry wi neebourin Sunderland wi whom they hae contestit the Tyne-Wear derby syne 1898.
Club honours[eedit | eedit soorce]
- For honours at reserve an academy level, see Newcastle Unitit F.C. Reserves an Academy.
Newcastle United's honours include the following:
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