Geordie is a regional name for, and the vernacular dialect of, the people of Newcastle upon Tyne and the wider Tyneside area of North East England, and sometimes even the adjacent counties of Northumb
Television presenters Ant and Dec are Geordies from Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. The club competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English footba
Geordie
…dialect. As a regional nickname, applying the term is set by one's definition of or acceptance to being called a Geordie: it varies from supporters of Newcastle United Football Club, the city, Tyneside, Tyne and Wear and to North East England. People from the latter two wider areas are less likely to accept the term as applying to…
Harry Hampton of Aston Villa scores one of his two goals in the 1905 FA Cup final.
Newcastle United in 1960. L-r, standing: Jimmy Scoular, Dick Keith, Bryan Harvey (goalkeeper), Bob Stokoe, Alf McMichael and George Eastham; front: Terry Marshall, Ivor Allchurch, Len White, John McGuigan and Liam Tuohy.
Kevin Keegan (pictured in his second spell in 2008) guided Newcastle to promotion and Champions League football from 1992 to 1997, turning United into one of the biggest clubs in England despite not winning the league.
Bobby Robson managed the club for five years, departing in 2004.