Newcastle Eagles gave a defensive masterclass on Friday night in The Vertu Arena to help complete an impressive 82 – 55 win over Surrey 89ers. In doing so they moved to a 4-win 2 loss record for the SLB season so far and a share of second place in the standings. An important win that…
Whilst there is still a long, long way to go in the 2026/27 Super League Basketball (SLB) season the signs right now are very encouraging for the Newcastle Eagles. A defensive masterclass against Surrey 89ers saw the Eagles move to a 4-win 2 loss record and a share of second place in the standings. When…
Due to a scheduling clash with London Lions playing an away EuroCup game in the Turkish capital of Ankara on Tuesday 29 December, Super League Basketball (SLB) have made the following fixture swap. The club would like to thank both the SLB and Surrey 89ers, the new opposition for that game date, for their support…
Newcastle Eagles are preparing for the middle section of three consecutive double-header weekends with the visit of Surrey 89ers to the Vertu Arena on Friday night before they make the trip to the newest Super League Basketball (SLB) franchise, Liverpool, on Sunday afternoon. Last weekend head coach Marc Steutel’s side had mixed fortunes. On the…
Newcastle Eagles bounced back in tremendous style on Sunday afternoon to take an excellent road win down in Sheffield by 87 – 81 in the SLB Championship. It showed real character and commitment from Head Coach Marc Steutel’s men to take a first away win of the 2026/27 season after a disappointing close loss on…
Newcastle Eagles will be looking to bounce back to winning ways on Sunday in Sheffield after suffering a SLB Championship loss at home on Friday night against Manchester Basketball by 81-76. Their first home loss in the Vertu Arena this season. The Eagles went toe-to-to with Manchester throughout a pulsating 40 minutes but down the…
“Beware the wounded animal.” Wise words some might say but words that certainly rang true in the Vertu Arena on Friday night. Manchester came north on the back of three consecutive SLB losses and having parted company with Head Coach Matt Otten on Thursday. The Eagles came into the game with a fortnight’s rest since…
Newcastle Eagles return to Super League Basketball (SLB) Championship action this Friday night in the Vertu Arena against Manchester Basketball. It’s been two weeks since the Eagles produced an excellent 91 – 67 win over Caledonia Gladiators at home to move to a two wins one loss record. Having to wait a fortnight to follow-up…
Newcastle Eagles picked up where they had left off last weekend with another excellent powerhouse display at home in the Vertu Arena. For the second week running they scored over 90 points whilst restricting their visitors to under 70. Early days of course in the campaign but early signs that the 2026/27 Newcastle Eagles may…
