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Allows one in season finale Pope made five saves and conceded one goal during Sunday's 1-0 loss against Everton.

Impact Pope did a great job between the posts, keeping the stalemate for more than an hour despite the number of clear chances created by the opposition. However, the goalkeeper couldn't do much to stop Carlos Alcaraz's well-placed headed that went in for the lone goal of the match in the 65th minute. With a lots of ups and downs during the campaign and a knee injury that kept him out for two months, Pope started in 28 league games this season, with 88 saves, 35 goals allowed and eight clean sheets.

MAY 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Newcastle news: Nick Pope reflects before Everton game Newcastle news: Nick Pope reflects before Everton game

MAY 19, 2025 • BBC.CO.UK

Concedes game's only goal Pope gave up the game's only goal in a 1-0 loss to Arsenal on Sunday.

Impact The goalkeeper did make three saves but ultimately did concede a goal in the second half. Pope should have an easier time next week slowing down Everton, a side which has only scored 41 times in EPL play this season.

MAY 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet vs. Chelsea Pope made three saves and secured a clean sheet in Sunday's 2-0 win against Chelsea.

Impact Pope didn't have a lot of work throughout this game, but the veteran goalkeeper responded every time he was needed en route to his third clean sheet over his last five outings. Things won't get easier for him this weekend, however, as Newcastle will visit Arsenal, who rank third in the league in goals scored with 66 in 36 matches.

MAY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

One save, one conceded in draw Pope had one save and allowed one goal in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Brighton.

Impact Pope limited opponents to no more than one goal for the seventh time in eight games and is up to 20 saves, compared to seven goals against in that span, including four clean sheets. Up next for Newcastle is a meeting with Chelsea on Sunday.

MAY 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Records clean sheet with zero saves Pope had no saves and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 3-0 win versus Ipswich Town.

Impact Pope recorded a clean sheet in Saturday's win over Ipswich. He was barely tested throughout the match as Ipswich failed to register a single shot on target after being reduced to ten men early in the game. This was Pope's seventh clean sheet of the Premier League season and his second this campaign without making a save. He will look to secure another one against Brighton on Sunday.

APRIL 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes four in heavy defeat Pope registered six saves and allowed four goals in Saturday's 4-1 defeat versus Aston Villa.

Impact Pope conceded four goals in Saturday's game against Aston Villa, although he made six saves, his second-highest total this season. One of those was a crucial stop from Morgan Rogers in the first half, but he was unable to prevent the defeat. He remains on a curious streak of alternating clean sheets and will aim to secure the next one against Ipswich Town on Saturday.

APRIL 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Clean sheet against Palace Pope had three saves and allowed zero goals in Wednesday's 5-0 victory versus Crystal Palace.

Impact Pope did well to maintain a dominant performance in Wednesday's win, with the goalie making three saves to preserve a clean sheet. This makes it three clean sheets in his past five outings. He will hope for another when facing Aston Villa on Saturday.

APRIL 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Newcastle routs Palace 5-0 to move into 3rd place in Premier League

Newcastle has thrashed Crystal Palace 5-0 for its second big win in four days and climbed to third place in the Premier League

APRIL 16, 2025 • Associated Press

Four saves in victory Pope made four saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 4-1 win against Manchester United.

Impact Pope turned aside four of the five Manchester United shots on target Sunday as Newcastle United earned a convincing 4-1 victory. Over his last five appearances (five starts), the experienced Newcastle keeper has produced 11 saves and 10 clearances while conceding just four goals and recording two clean sheets. Pope's next challenge is likely to come Saturday when Newcastle travel to tussle with Aston Villa.

APRIL 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Earns clean sheet Pope registered two saves and secured a clean sheet in Monday's 3-0 win versus Leicester City.

Impact Pope had a good day in net for Newcastle against Leicester on Monday. The 32 year old faced two shots on target and saved them both, made both of the saves from inside his own box, and made one diving save. He also kept his fifth clean sheet of the Premier League season as Newcastle won the game 3-0. He will face a more complicated test on Saturday as Manchester United visit St. James' Park.

APRIL 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes penalty Pope recorded two saves and allowed one goal in Wednesday's 2-1 win over Brentford.

Impact Pope's two saves helped Newcastle earn three points in their 2-1 victory over Brentford. However, it was Pope's error in committing a foul against a Brentford attacker that resulted in the penalty opportunity from which he was beaten. Newcastle's No. 1 keeper has made four saves and five clearances while recording one clean sheet over his last two appearances (two starts). Pope's next challenge is likely to come Monday when Newcastle travel to 19th place Leicester City.

APRIL 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Two saves in win Pope recorded two saves and secured a clean sheet in Monday's 1-0 win against West Ham United.

Impact Pope recorded a minimum of two saves for the second time in three league games since returning from a two month absence from league play. This also marked his first clean sheet since November 2, 2024, and his fourth clean sheet of the season. Up next for Newcastle United in league play is a meeting with Brentford on April 2.

MARCH 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice Wednesday Pope made one save and allowed two goals in Wednesday's 2-0 loss against Liverpool.

Impact Pope conceded a pair of goals Wednesday, his fourth consecutive start conceding multiple goals. Although it has been a rough run of form before and after his knee injury, in fairness to him two of those matches have come against a red-hot Liverpool side. He faces a more favorable yet still difficult matchup Sunday versus Brighton, a side which has scored 44 goals through 27 matches this season.

FEBRUARY 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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FEBRUARY 26, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Concedes three against Forest Pope registered two saves and allowed three goals in Sunday's 4-3 victory against Nottingham Forest.

Impact Pope didn't have his best day Sunday, as he allowed three goals while only making two saves, although he was saved by his attack and the Magpies still captured the win. This is now seven straight matches without a clean sheet for the goalie, although this was only his second appearance since Dec. 7 due to injury. He will look to turn things around soon, as he is having a rough time this season, with only three clean sheets in 16 appearances.

FEBRUARY 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to bench Pope (knee) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Southampton.

Impact Pope is back with the team after some speculation this could take place, seeing a spot on the bench following a knee injury. He has been their regular starter when fit, so he will hope to see that spot soon, with the club taking the more cautious route Saturday and remaining with Martin Dubravka in net after around a month out for Pope.

JANUARY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Could make the squad Pope (knee) could make the squad for Saturday's game against Southampton after training normally with the team in recent days, according to coach Eddie Howe in the press conference...

Impact Pope has been sidelined since early December due to a knee injury. He has been recovering well and could feature in the squad list for Saturday's game. If he is not yet fit for the starting XI, Martin Dubravka is likely to step in again.

JANUARY 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Not available yet Pope (knee) will not be available for Saturday's game against Bournemouth, as coach Eddie Howe stated the match is a little too early for his return. However, Pope could potentiall...

Impact Pope is nearing a return but will not be available for Saturday's match against Bournemouth. According to his coach, Pope could potentially be an option for next Saturday's match against Southampton. Pope has missed all games since suffering a knee injury in early December, with Martin Dubravka filling in as the goalkeeper during his absence.

JANUARY 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Not training with team yet Pope (knee) has not yet been training with the team, but coach Eddie Howe stated in a press conference that the goalkeeper is not far from returning. "Nick is not far away. He hasn...

Impact Pope sustained a knee injury in early December, interrupting what was shaping up to be his best start to the season since joining Newcastle in 2022. He had already made 54 saves and 30 clearances in 15 appearances, while helping his team secure three clean sheets. Martin Dubravka has been filling in as the goalkeeper during Pope's absence.

JANUARY 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Doing good and on track to return Pope (knee) is doing well in his recovery and is on track to return "6 weeks from suffering the injury", coach Eddie Howe said in the press conference.

Impact Pope has missed the last five games for Newcastle but is on track to return from his knee injury, potentially making him available for the match against Bournemouth on Jan. 18. Martin Dubravka has been starting in goal during his absence.

JANUARY 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Seeing decent progress Pope (knee) is making good progress but has yet to start training fully, according to Dominic Scurr of the Shields Gazette.

Impact Pope is not yet set to return to play but has received a positive update, as the goalie is making decent progress in his recovery from a knee injury. That said, he should be close to a return, likely within the next two weeks. He will hope it comes in FA Cup action when facing Bromely on Jan. 12.

JANUARY 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

No timeframe for his comeback Pope (knee) is progressing well but remains without a definitive return date, according to head coach Eddie Howe. Eddie Howe mentioned in the press conference that Pope was initial...

Impact Pope has missed the last two matches due to a knee injury and is receiving treatment, with no clear timeline for his return according to head coach Eddie Howe. Martin Dubravka has been starting in goal in his absence.

DECEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out month with knee injury Pope is set to miss the next month of action due to his injury, accoridng to manager Eddie Howe, per Craig Hope of Daily Mail. "He saw the specialist and the feedback is that he's...

Impact Pope has received poor news after his knee injury, as he will now spend an extended period on the sidelines. He will eye a return around mid-January, looking for no setbacks as he recovers. He is a regular starer, with Martin Dubravka likely taking his spot until fit again.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Leicester Pope (knee) is not in the squad to face Leicester City on Saturday.

Impact Pope is out as expected as he's dealing with a knee injury picked up last week. Martin Dubravka starts for Newcastle on Saturday with Odysseas Vlachodimos backing him up.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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