NUFC Third Kit 2009-10 Championship season

The new Newcastle United Third Kit ( Shirt) for the 2009-10 Championship season has been revealed. The announcement of the third kit comes after the unveiling of the NUFC Home Strip 2009-10 and NUFC Away Strip 2009-10.

The new NUFC Third Jersey was worn for the first time in a friendly against SPL side Dundee United at Tannadice Park on Sunday, Aug 2, 2009. The match ended in a 1-1 draw, with a late penalty from David Goodwillie cancelling out Andy Carroll’s opener for Newcastle.

The third kit, as is the case with the home and away outfits, has also been made by Adidas. The shirt has alternative vertical black and blue stripes.

Check out Kevin Nolan modelling the new Newcastle United third shirt 09-10.

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Groningen 0-2 Ajax Amsterdam

Martin Jol secured a win in his first Eredivisie game as Ajax manager as the Amsterdam based outfit beat Groningen 2-0 in their opening game of the 2009-10 season at the Euroborg Stadion.

Ajax, who finished third in the Eredivisie last season, took the lead through Miralem Sulejmani on 41 minutes. Jol handed a debut to €7m summer Demy de Zeeuw, but defender Timothee Athouba was only deemed fit for a spot on the bench.

Former PSV winger Dennis Rommedahl, who also scored in the recently concluded Amsterdam tournament, made sure of all three points with his 72nd minute strike.

Runners up Twente Enschede had beaten Sparta Rotterdam 2-0 yesterday, while defending champions AZ Alkmaar were shocked 3-2 by Heracles Almelo.

In other games today, Feyenoord Rotterdam won 2-0, but PSV Eindhoven were held to a 3-3 draw by VVV Venlo.

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