Black and White Knight

Black And White Knight: How Sir Bobby Robson Made Newcastle United Again Is A Story Of Rebirth And Redemption. Fractured, Disillusioned And Second Bottom In The Premier League, The Magpies Were Heading One Way Under Ruud Gullit: Down. The Magic Of Kevin Keegan's 'entertainers' Era Was A Distant Memory, But In September 1999, Sir Bobby Robson, A Son Of County Durham, Returned Home And Became A Catalyst For Change. Talisman Alan Shearer Was Smiling And Scoring, And Everyone Was Dreaming Again. Three Years Later, Newcastle Qualified For The Champions League, Where They Went Toe-to-toe With The Likes Of Inter Milan, Barcelona And Juventus, Making History On An Amazing Journey And Playing A Brand Of Football Full Of Energy, Verve And Attacking Intent. A Genius In Man-management, Sir Bobby's Experience And Aura Gave The Club Its Soul Back; Black And White Knight Details How He Mended Divisions And Massaged Egos To Make Newcastle Everyone's Second Favourite Team Once Again.