Newcastle United Football Club (NUFC) is an English professional football club based in Newcastle, North East England, playing in the Premier League. The team is known for their black and white striped shirts and their nickname is the "Magpies" - a particular breed of crow. The team's home ground is St James' Park, which has a capacity of around 53,000 and is considered one of the most luxurious in Britain. The all-time attendance record at the stadium was recorded in 1930, when more than 68,000 spectators attended a match against Chelsea.

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