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Paul Madden
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Freelance Sports Journalist | Can be heard on @5StarPod, @IrishMagsNUFC & @tfNUFC 🎙 | Occasionally ✍️ for @FootballManager | Toon Fan ⚫⚪ | paul@maddfm.com 📧

Portfolio: https://paulmaddenmedia.com/
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Episode #92 - Time for Newcastle United to FIGHT BACK 💪

The lads are back to discuss continued cartel cohesion, no party like an associated transaction party, and a MASSIVE opportunity to pick up our first win of the season against Wolves 🐺

#IrishMags | #NUFC
September 10, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Was great to join Cathal Minogue on the @todayfm.bsky.social Premier League Show this morning to talk all things Newcastle United on behalf of @irishmags.bsky.social ☘️⚫️⚪️

Full show can be listened back on Spotify, link below 👇

#IrishMags
August 23, 2025 at 7:52 AM
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Episode #87 - Here We Go AGAIN with @Roobenstein

Paul, Alan and Chrisho are joined by a returning Rob aka Roobenstein as we witness yet another car crash in Newcastle United’s summer transfer window 🤦

Links below 👇

#IrishMags | #NUFC
August 7, 2025 at 9:01 AM
📍 Eamonn Deacy Park

Galway Utd vs Shamrock Rovers

#ItsATribalThing | #GUFC2025
April 4, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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Episode #69 - Home Away from Home ☘️

Paul and Alan are joined by the legendary @tfmick1892.bsky.social to talk about Irish-Toon connections and the best Irish Mags to have played for Newcastle United ⚫⚪

#IrishMags | #NUFC
March 28, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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Along with Scots, #NUFC has a long and historic relationship with Irish players - here’s Paul Madden discussing the re strengthening of links between the Mags and Ireland - tf1892.substack.com/p/irish-conn...
Irish Connection
Paul Madden of True Faith and the Irish Mags writes in the Irish Examiner about Newcastle United’s search for talent on the Emerald Isle and deep links between Ireland and Tyneside.
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March 26, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Wrote a piece for the Irish Examiner on Newcastle United's 5 young Irish recruits ☘️☘️⚫️⚪️

Appropriate weekend for it with St. Patrick’s Day and a Cup Final to look forward to 🚀
March 15, 2025 at 9:25 AM
📍 Eamonn Deacy Park

Galway Utd vs Waterford FC

#ItsATribalThing | #GUFC2025
March 14, 2025 at 7:45 PM
📍 Eamonn Deacy Park

Galway Utd vs Shelbourne

#ItsATribalThing | #GUFC2025
March 3, 2025 at 7:33 PM
A good weekend for Newcastle's young Irish lads ☘️⚫️⚪️

✅ Cathal Heffernan & Rory Finneran both 90mins for U21s 4-2 win over Stoke City
✅ Kyle Fitzgerald 1 goal & 2 assists for U18s 4-2 win over Wolves
✅ Alex Murphy clean sheet for Bolton (on loan)

#NUFC #IrishMags
March 1, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Ep. #63 - Man City there for the taking plus our All-Time NUFC Five-a-side 💪

The lads chat Cup Final Mania, Man City on the ropes, a mad few weeks ahead & our All-Time #NUFC 5-a-side teams!! 🔎

Live in all the usual places 👇

#IrishMags
February 14, 2025 at 8:15 AM
A new #FM24 save begins 💾

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐲𝐨𝐧 👑🔴🔵

Homegrown at Club only (past & present) - let the games begin 🚀
February 7, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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We are joined by PL & BBC reporter @andysixsmithtv.bsky.social as we talk press conference plunders, Eddie Howe interviews, transfer window trauma and our #NUFC predictions for the rest of the season 👀

Live in all the usual places 👇

#IrishMags
January 23, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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Episode #59 - Irish Magness with comedian & Newcastle United fan Kai Humphries 🎙️

A barrell of laughs as we talk through Kai’s earliest and best #NUFC memories 😄

Live in all the usual places 👇

#IrishMags
January 15, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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🚨 TRANSFER SPECIAL - LIVE TONIGHT 🚨

- Takefusa Kubo or Tyler Dibling?
- Dubravka out, Trafford in?
- Striker priorities
- Who is Kyle Fitzgerald?

Live at 7pm tonight on The Irish Mags YouTube channel, link below 🔗

#IrishMags | #NUFC
January 9, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Our big Arsenal preview is now live exclusively on our Patreon platform 🎙️

@sicampbell.bsky.social is joined by @paul-madden.bsky.social, @addingrandomwit.bsky.social and Jon Lane as we gear up for our HUGE Carabao Cup Semi-Final clash ⚔️

#NUFC | #CarabaoCup
January 6, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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Ep. 57 - Newcastle United are CLASS + our 2025 predictions 🔮

The lads are back for our first podcast of the year to discuss Newcastle's recent resurgence plus our 2025 predictions 👀

Live in all the usual places 👇

#IrishMags | #NUFC
January 3, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Wrote a few words on Newcastle's midfield improvements and the myth that Sandro and Bruno can't play together 🤫

For @irishmags.bsky.social 👇
December 7, 2024 at 10:45 AM
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Episode 53 - New Look Midfield, a turning point for Eddie Howe?

✅ A much improved performance
🔐 Tonali the lock, Bruno the key
🔄 Substitution problems
🎯 SHOTS ON TARGET

Live in all the usual places 👇

#IrishMags | #NUFC
December 6, 2024 at 9:05 AM
The Right-Forward position at Newcastle United has long been a problem area - this needs to be prioritised in January so I've written up 5 potential options that the club should be looking at 🔎

For @irishmags.bsky.social 👇

#IrishMags | #NUFC
5 Right-Forward options for Newcastle United in January
Let’s start by saying the term “right-winger” has almost become a thing of the past at this stage, so for now let’s call it a “right-forward” until something cooler comes along.Filling this role seems...
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November 30, 2024 at 11:15 AM
Not football related but for those who know - I interviewed Irish music legend Christy Moore ahead of his upcoming gigs in Limerick next year 🎸

"35 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑜𝑛, 𝐽𝑜𝑥𝑒𝑟 𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑙𝑙 𝑝𝑎𝑦𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑔𝑎𝑔𝑒" 💪☘️

For @LimerickVoice 👇

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Christy Moore recalls Limerick past ahead of UCH performance - LIMERICK VOICE
Limerick Voice spoke to the 'Ordinary Man' singer, also widely known for hits such as 'Ride On', 'Lisdoonvarna' and 'Joxer Goes to Stuttgart'. Christy played his first Limerick show back in 1965 and h...
limerickvoice.com
November 28, 2024 at 5:23 PM
1 year hosting the @irishmags.bsky.social podcast - a wild time so far! 🎙️⚫️⚪️

Thanks to all who have joined us on the pod or tuned in over the past 12 months 🤝

#IrishMags | #NUFC
November 28, 2024 at 8:47 AM