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KIRKBY, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 01: Alexander Isak signs for Liverpool FC at AXA Training Centre on September 01, 2025 in Kirkby, England. (Photo by Nikki Dyer - LFC/Liverpool FC via Getty Images)

Updated Reds seal €150m Isak deal after Guehi move collapses

Liverpool have signed striker Alexander Isak from Newcastle United for a British-record fee of €150m but Crystal Palace blocked their €40m move for centre-back Marc Guehi after the London club failed to find a replacement.

Soccer • 01 Sep

Leeds United's Dominic Calvert-Lewin (R) controls the ball under pressure from Newcastle United's Dan Burn

Elland Road stalemate between Leeds and Newcastle

Leeds and Newcastle shared the points in a 0-0 Premier League stalemate at Elland Road that failed to catch fire.

Soccer • 30 Aug

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - AUGUST 25: Anthony Gordon of Newcastle United (10) fouls Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool FC (4) during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Liverpool at St James' Park on August 25, 2025 in Newcastle upon Tyne,

Howe: Gordon 'slightly unlucky' with red card call

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has called for clarity over Alexander Isak's future after seeing his side edged out by suitors Liverpool in a five-goal thriller at St James' Park.

Soccer • 26 Aug

Howe says Isak future 'irrelevant' in Liverpool clash

Eddie Howe insists Alexander Isak's future will be "irrelevant" when Newcastle attempt to claim their first Premier League win of the season against defending champions Liverpool.

Soccer • 25 Aug

Alexander Isak of Newcastle United reacts during the Premier League match between Newcastle United FC and Everton FC at St James' Park

'Trust is lost' - Isak hits out at Newcastle

Alexander Isak has said "when promises are broken and trust is lost, the relationship can't continue" as he continues to seek a move away from Newcastle

Soccer • 19 Aug

Carragher: No title cruise for Liverpool if Isak joins

Jamie Carragher has warned Liverpool that signing Alexander Isak would not guarantee them the Premier League title.

Soccer • 12 Aug

EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - JULY 08: Nicolas Jackson of Chelsea FC during the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 semi-final match between Fluminense FC and Chelsea FC at MetLife Stadium on July 08, 2025 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Carl Recine - FIFA

Newcastle planning Jackson raid should Isak make exit

Newcastle will wait for a resolution to Alexander Isak's future before deciding whether to move for Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson, according to reports.

Soccer • 10 Aug

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 23: Alexander Isak of Newcastle United with Eddie Howe the head coach / manager of Newcastle United during the Premier League match between Newcastle United FC and Nottingham Forest FC at St James' Park on February

Howe admits star Isak's future is now out of his hands

Eddie Howe has admitted he will not have the final say over striker Alexander Isak's future at Newcastle.

Soccer • 09 Aug

Isak trains alone as Newcastle stand-off continues

Newcastle striker Alexander Isak was told to report for training on Wednesday after the rest of the squad had left as uncertainty over his future continues.

Soccer • 06 Aug

Newcastle make formal bid of €80m for Leipzig's Sesko

Newcastle have made an official bid to sign RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko after boss Eddie Howe admitted the situation surrounding unsettled star Alexander Isak was "far from ideal".

Soccer • 02 Aug

Isak has rejected a new deal from Newcastle

Newcastle reject €140m Liverpool bid for Isak - Report

Newcastle have rejected a £120m (€140m) bid from Liverpool for striker Alexander Isak, according to reports.

Soccer • 01 Aug

Alexander Isak scored 23 league goals for Newcastle United last season

Isak tells Newcastle he wants to leave - reports

Alexander Isak has told Newcastle he wants to leave the club, according to reports.

Soccer • 24 Jul

Howe returns to Newcastle sideline after hospital stay

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has returned to lead the club's battle for Champions League qualification after recovering from pneumonia

Soccer • 24 Apr

Ollie Watkins opened scoring for Villa 33 seconds into the Premiership clash against The Magpies

Villa bounce back to beat Newcastle and boost CL hopes

Aston Villa put their Champions League disappointment behind them with an emphatic 4-1 win against in-form Newcastle as Unai Emery's men continued their bid to return to European football's top table in style.

Soccer • 19 Apr

Five-star Newcastle hammer Palace to go third

Newcastle turned on the style in the absence of head coach Eddie Howe to rout Crystal Palace and ease themselves into third place in the Premier League table.

Soccer • 16 Apr

Newcastle have confirmed that manager Eddie Howe will be absent for two more games

Howe to miss two more games after pneumonia diagnosis

Eddie Howe will miss Newcastle's next two games after being diagnosed with pneumonia, the Premier League club have announced.

Soccer • 15 Apr

Roy Keane watched on as a rampant Newcastle side exposed major flaws in his former side

Keane: Red Devils are 'physically and mentally' weak

Former Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane said excuses could not continue to be made after watching Ruben Amorim's men slump to a 4-1 Premier League defeat at Newcastle – labelling his old side a "weak team".

Soccer • 13 Apr

Eddie Howe will miss the visit of Manchester United to St James' Park

Illness means Newcastle boss Howe will miss United game

Newcastle head coach Eddie Howe will miss Sunday's game against Manchester United after being admitted to hospital on Friday due to illness, the Premier League club have announced.

Soccer • 12 Apr

Newcastle United celebrate their triumph

Newcastle beat Liverpool to end 70-year trophy drought

Newcastle United ended a 70-year domestic trophy drought as they beat Liverpool 2-1 to win the League Cup with goals in each half by Dan Burn and Alexander Isak sparking a Geordie party at Wembley Stadium.

Soccer • 16 Mar

Carabao Cup final: Liverpool 1-2 Newcastle Utd recap

Newcastle United have beaten Liverpool at Wembley to win the Carabao Cup final. Read back on how it unfolded.

Soccer • 16 Mar

Trent Alexander-Arnold suffered the injury against PSG

Alexander-Arnold ruled out of Carabao Cup final

Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold is facing an extended spell on the sidelines with an ankle injury but head coach Arne Slot insists he will be back before the end of the season.

Soccer • 14 Mar

Lewis Hall (L) had featured in all of Newcastle United's Premier League games this season

Fresh headache for Howe as Hall ruled out for season

Newcastle left-back Lewis Hall has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a foot injury.

Soccer • 05 Mar

Alexander Isak has scored 22 goals for Newcastle this season

Newcastle would be 'crazy' to sell Isak, warns CEO

Newcastle would be "crazy" to consider selling star players like Alexander Isak this summer after their latest accounts showed a big drop in losses, chief executive Darren Eales has said.

Soccer • 05 Mar

Joshua Zirkzee reacts after his penalty miss which had followed Victor Lindelof's miss earlier in the shootout

FA Cup round-up: Penalty heartbreak for Man United

Manchester United's FA Cup title defence came to an end at home to Fulham as Bernd Leno saved Victor Lindelof and Joshua Zirkzee's spot-kicks to send Marco Silva's men through to the quarter-finals on penalties.

Soccer • 02 Mar

Emily Murphy: 'It's a fresh start and something we're all ready for'

Murphy on her reunion with Ward and Tyneside targets

Republic of Ireland attacker Emily Murphy is ready for a fresh start on the international stage under her old boss Carla Ward after returning to the English club game last month.

Soccer • 18 Feb