Just when you thought it was safe to start preparing for another quiet season at St James’ Park, Joey Barton lets the world know he is heading back into the limelight.

Joey Barton is convinced he is still as good as any midfielder in England at his best.

Newcastle manager Chris Hughton is looking forward to having a fully-fit Joey Barton back for the new season.

Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton is sure he and his team-mates will be stronger in the Barclays Premier League for their experiences out of it.

Joey Barton believes Newcastle fans will see the best of him now he has sorted out his personal problems.

Joey Barton has pledged to stay at Newcastle next season and help establish them back in the Premier League.

Joey Barton says winning the Championship title with Newcastle is the highlight of his career.

Midfielder Joey Barton has praised the role played by “the Three Amigos” in Newcastle’s return to the Barclays Premier League.

Joey Barton is delighted to be back in first-team action as Newcastle prepare for a promotion party.

Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton has insisted nobody within the camp is taking promotion for granted.