From Euro 1976 to Marek Hamsik: Slovakia’s football heritage is to be respected

Slovakia provided eight of Czechoslovakia’s Euro ‘76 heroes but are yet to beat Ireland

Kane on the double for Spurs as Mourino ends Tyneside drought

Newcastle suffer third straight defeat as future ownership of club remains unsolved

Manchester City hit hapless Newcastle for five

Jesus opens the scoring after 10 minutes as Steve Bruce’s side are thrashed at the Etihad

West Ham edge closer to safety despite late Shelvey equaliser

Steve Bruce’s Newcastle come from behind twice to extend unbeaten league run to six

Newcastle leave Bournemouth battered and bruised and staring into the abyss

Steve Bruce’s side ruthlessly exploit home team to score four times

Elmohamady comes back to haunt Steve Bruce as Aston Villa rescue vital point

Newcastle boss had signed the Egyptian full back at three clubs in the past

Playing behind closed doors: ‘There’s definitely a different dynamic’

Republic of Ireland will venture into the unknown and the silence when they face Slovakia

Shane Long bundles one in as Southampton see off Villa

Premier League round-up: Enda Stevens’ strike not enough as Sheffield United draw

Newcastle feel the heat as Arsenal get some of their old mojo back

Mikel Arteta’s side end run of four successive Premier League draws in style

West Ham into drop zone, Bournemouth move above Villa

Premier League round-up: Everton come from two down to win at Watford

Hayden sends St James’ Park into raptures

Newcastle claim first win in their five Premier League games in dramatic style

Moyes makes dream start as West Ham thump Bournemouth

No Vardy but a New Year’s party for Leicester at Newcastle while Watford see off Wolves

Martial, Greenwood and Rashford too hot for Newcastle

Manchester United recover from poor start and punish the visitor’s many mistakes

Newcastle sink Southampton to end a fine week in style

Steve Bruce’s side come from behind to see off Saints and move up to 10th in the table

Steve Bruce’s Newcastle revival continues at Bramall Lane

Goals from Saint-Maximin and Shelvey move Toon level on points with Sheffield United

Manchester City slip up at Newcastle

Late Jonjo Shelvey equaliser earns a point for Newcastle at St James’ Park

Conor Hourihane helps Villa stop the rot against Newcastle

Ireland midfielder opens the scoring as Dean Smith’s side win first league fixture in four

Jonny Otto snatches draw for Wolves against 10-man Newcastle

Sean Longstaff sent off for X-rated tackle on Ruben Neves at St James’ Park

Premier League: Spurs rescue a point but fail to stop rot

Frank Lampard’s Chelsea make it five wins in a row, Leicester defeat Burnley

Kieffer Moore opens Wales account to help secure draw in Slovakia

Juraj Kucka’s second-half equaliser for home side denies Ryan Giggs’s side in Trnava

Matty Longstaff’s dream is Manchester United’s nightmare

On his Newcastle debut the teenager scores the winner to add to United’s woes

Aaron Connolly denied first Premier League goal for Brighton by goal-line clearance

Irish U21 international sees chip cleared by Newcastle’s Fabian Schar at St James’ Park

Klopp savours quality of Liverpool goals after fightback against Newcastle

Sadio Mane grabs two as Liverpool continue perfect start to season at Anfield

Three for joy as Pukki powers Canaries past Magpies

Finnish striker bags hat-trick; Bournemouth win at Villa; Trossard on target in Brighton draw; Bernard boosts Everton

Aubameyang nets as Arsenal ruin Bruce’s Newcastle debut

Striker’s second-half goal secures the points on miserable day on Tyneside

Andy Robertson: We are dealing in hope rather than expectation

‘We can hope for Leicester to produce something but we don’t expect anything’

Wayne Hennessey excels as Wales hold on to beat Slovakia

Daniel James provided the defining moment and enhanced his burgeoning reputation

Son Heung-min comes to Tottenham’s rescue yet again

South Korean star scores winner against Newcastle to send Spurs into second spot

Manchester City come a cropper at Newcastle

Pep Guardiola's side beaten from behind to hand fresh initiative to Liverpool

Willian’s sublime strike wins it for Chelsea against Newcastle

Ciaran Clark’s headed goal not enough to stop visitors dropping into relegation zone

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: ‘I don’t want to leave’ Man United

Interim manager guided his side to a fourth straight win at Newcastle on Wednesday

Romelu Lukaku makes perfect impact as Man United run rolls on

Belgian striker scores with first touch before Marcus Rashford seals fourth win in a row

Four goals and another clean sheet for Liverpool against Newcastle

Jurgen Klopp’s team extend their unbeaten start to the season and lead at top of the table

Premier League round-up: Duffy helps Brighton take the points

Leicester see off Watford, West Ham win at Newcastle and Burnley slump to another defeat

Ciaran Clark gives Newcastle third win on the bounce

Toon end Monday night hoodoo despite Matt Ritchie’s horror miss against Burnley

Arsenal win again to heap more misery on Newcastle

Granit Xhaka and Mesut Özil strike before Ciaran Clark heads home late consolation

Walker’s bolt from the blue secures points for Man City

Stunning winner against Newcastle was Walker’s first goal in almost three years

Chelsea maintain winning start thanks to late own goal

Newcastle striker Joselu looked to have earned a point with 83rd minute goal

Spurs inch their way to opening day win over Newcastle

Goal-line technology needed for Tottenham opener and hosts twice denied by woodwork

Rafael Benitez says ‘everything’ is wrong at Newcastle

‘Fans have to be concerned, we are concerned,’ he said about off-pitch matters

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