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March 2, 2020

Report: Eagles 67-75 Cheshire Phoenix [155-154 on Aggregate] (BBL Trophy Semi-Finals 2nd Leg)

It was the spring of 2017 when Fabulous Flournoy’s Newcastle Eagles finished second best to treble winners Leicester Riders in a playoff final to forget. Few anticipated it would be almost three years before the most successful franchise in the British game would make another domestic final. And it cannot be overstated just how important this one-point…

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March 1, 2020

More BBL Trophy Final Tickets Now Available and Selling Fast

Our Eagles have made it to the 2020 BBL Trophy Final with their one-point aggregate win over Cheshire Phoenix on Sunday. Tickets have been selling fast since they went on sale immediately after Sunday’s final buzzer with fans scrambling to get their seat to see the Sunday 15 March final and secure travel on the…

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March 1, 2020

Preview: Eagles vs Cheshire Phoenix (BBL Trophy Semi-Final 2nd Leg)

The Newcastle Eagles go into this afternoon’s BBL Trophy Semi-final second leg against Cheshire Phoenix buoyed by two factors in their favour. Firstly, they have a nine-point advantage from the first leg down in Cheshire and secondly, they go into the game on the back of a great 91 – 78 BBL Championship home win…

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February 27, 2020

Eagles Get Their Energy Back For Double-Header

One of the most interested spectators at Monday night’s superb EuroBasket 2021 International qualifying event at the Eagles Community Arena was Newcastle’s Frenchman, Sade Aded Hussein. Hussein who had seen his French comrades defeated by Germany last Friday looked on approvingly as he watched GB produce an excellent performance in front of a capacity crowd…

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February 10, 2020

Report: Cheshire Phoenix 79-88 Eagles (BBL Trophy Semi-Final 1st Leg)

It’s advantage Newcastle Eagles after last night’s BBL Trophy Semi-Final 1st leg in Cheshire. The Eagles returned home with an 88 – 79 nine-point win on the road to give themselves a great opportunity to reach this season’s BBL Trophy in Glasgow in March. However, Newcastle will be wary of a Phoenix side that last came to…

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February 9, 2020

Preview: Eagles at Cheshire Phoenix (BBL Trophy Semi-Final 1st Leg)

The Newcastle Eagles head to Cheshire today to face The Phoenix in a blockbuster of a first leg BBL Trophy semi-final. They travel in great heart after Friday’s stunning 108 – 97 win over reigning BBL Champions London Lions at the Eagles Community Arena. Many fans and pundits felt it was perhaps the Eagles best…

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February 5, 2020

Eagles vs Lions Now Completely Sold-Out

This Friday night’s BBL Championship game when GB’s Ovie Soko and the London Lions visit Newcastle is now completely sold out across the entire Eagles Community Arena. Fans can still catch this game live on the BBL YouTube channel: As the scramble for tickets to the ECA escalates and our BBL team’s charge on silverware…

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January 30, 2020

BBL Trophy 2020 Semi-Finals Fixtures Confirmed

We are pleased to have confirmed our fixtures for the BBL Trophy 2020 Semi-Finals against Cheshire Phoenix. Our Eagles advanced to final four with their win against Sheffield Sharks last Friday night. We play away at Cheshire in the first leg on Sunday 9 February and then will face the Phoenix again on the afternoon…

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January 29, 2020

Gettys On Getting Wins

It’s a big game for Newcastle Eagles this coming Friday as they travel to BBL Cup Winners Worcester Wolves for a crucial BBL Championship game. The Wolves won the BBL Cup on Sunday defeating Bristol Flyers in the BBL’s first showpiece event of the season. One of the most intriguing matchups will see Wolves Centre and…

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