Newcastle United are in the market to sign a new striker to replace Alexander Isak, who has made himself unavailable for selection.

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe remains hopeful Alexander Isak can be reintegrated to the squad despite the disgruntled striker saying his relationship with the club cannot continue in an explosive midweek post on social media.

Eddie Howe concedes that Newcastle face a “lose-lose situation to a degree” regardless of what happens with the striker this summer.

Eddie Howe's pre-match press conference for the Liverpool game was dominated by the Alexander Isak situation, but the Newcastle manager also had some good news about Joe Willock

Newcastle United are preparing for Liverpool to return with a new bid of between £120-130m for 25-year-old Sweden forward Alexander Isak. (Teamtalk), external Wolves are facing a fight to keep Norway striker Jorgen Strand Larsen,

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe spoke of his sadness following Alexander Isak’s bombshell statement earlier this week. Isak took to social media on Tuesday to address his stance on the ongoing transfer

According to Hendrick, Isak had made his intentions clear well in advance: “Isak told Newcastle last summer that this season would be his last year with the club. He reiterated

Newcastle would go on to hand fresh terms to Anthony Gordon, in October, 2024, but the club's hierarchy repeatedly stressed Isak's situation would be revisited this summer. However, rather than wanting to sign a new deal, Isak has instead wanted out.

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The Molby On The Spot podcast captured the uncertainty but also the optimism around Liverpool’s trip to Newcastle. While questions remain over defensive compactness and squad integration, the emergence of Ekitike and the gradual return of Ryan Gravenberch and Alexis Mac Allister could stabilise the midfield.

Liverpool's clashes with Newcastle are synonymous with late winners.From Stan Collymore to Fábio Carvalho, the Premier League era has seen countless last-gasp goals that often helped tip the