The iconic Angel of the North statue in Gateshead was draped in ... Moncur added he would have liked to have seen Alan Shearer do it, and he nearly did when he captained Newcastle in the 1999 ...

has been claimed as a NUFC fan several times throughout its 27 years in the North East. Back in 1998 fans used catapults and ...

To mark the momentous sporting occasion, the Angel of the North, Antony Gormley’s famous Gateshead monument, sported a Newcastle football jersey, drawing hordes of fans to the hilltop sculpture.