Paul Mitchell keen to ‘set precedents to the market’Sporting director ‘proud’ of interest in Eddie HowePaul Mitchell, Newcastle’s sporting director, says Eddie Howe is capable of leading the Saudi Arabian-owned club to football’s glittering prizes and he is not overly fearful of the manager’s head
Jack Grealish on the comeback trail, Iliman Ndiaye offers Everton hope and Declan Rice appears unruffledWhile Mikel Arteta fumed at the perceived injustice in Declan Rice’s sending off against Brighton, there was a far more measured response from the England midfielder. Despite admitting he had been
Ange Postecoglou’s more resolute approach brings the same result in another defeat for Spurs at St James’ ParkThere are statements to be made in the transfer window or, if not, immediately after it. If much of the preface to this game concerned itself with Eddie Howe’s feelings on Newcastle’s summer
Alexander Isak slotted in the winner at St James’ Park to continue Newcastle’s unbeaten start to the seasonAn astute observation from Justin Perry.“I’m guessing that’s it’s not an entirely healthy look for a team (like Newcastle) to have so few numbers under 12 on the backs of their players in the p
Newcastle’s chief executive has likened the task of reconstructing the club to building a plane in midair and, after this, Eddie Howe will know precisely what Darren Eales meant.There were moments when Tottenham proved so dominant here that Howe’s team did not merely seem to be running on one engine
‘We haven’t had the window we wanted,’ manager saysHowe says he is ‘happy’ despite more ‘hands-off’ roleEddie Howe has told Newcastle fans the dream of a trophy-laden future has not necessarily died but warned it is going to take “a lot, lot, longer” to fulfil. He admitted he did not know whether he
Sean Dyche stays positive, Erik ten Hag is under familiar pressure and Ipswich have a chance for pointsAnother goal from super-sub Leandro Trossard sparked Arsenal’s successful revenge mission against Aston Villa last week, with the Belgian forward now having scored six off the bench since joining f
Newcastle unwilling to pay above £65mLack of transfers raises doubts on European qualificationNewcastle are facing defeat in their attempts to sign Marc Guéhi from Crystal Palace, who are holding firm in their asking price of about £70m for the England centre-back.Palace have remained resolute in th
Defender won 54 caps and went to four tournaments‘One of the biggest honours of my life’Kieran Trippier has announced his retirement from international football after earning 54 caps and helping England reach two European Championship finals. The 33-year-old Newcastle defender confirmed his decision
Newcastle had two major causes to celebrate after Sean Longstaff booked their place in the third round with the winning penalty on the night Sandro Tonali marked his return from a 10-month gambling ban.Longstaff came on for the Italian just after the hour mark as Eddie Howe rotated his squad but the
Midfielder to face Forest after 10-month banManager expects him to enjoy the momentEddie Howe believes Sandro Tonali is on a mission to repay Newcastle’s trust as the Italy midfielder prepares to return from a 10-month suspension at Nottingham Forest on Wednesday night.Tonali’s ban for breaches of I
The Italian midfielder is expected to return from his 10-month suspension this week, but how long will it take him to get back to his best?When Eddie Howe started explaining how he had fallen head over heels in love, everyone in the room knew he really meant it. Newcastle’s manager is a stranger to
England Under-21 goalkeeper could move on initial loanWest Ham keen to lose Aguerd as they target PSG’s SolerNewcastle have renewed attempts to sign the Burnley and England Under-21 goalkeeper James Trafford.Eddie Howe has long admired the 21-year-old, who is regarded as a future senior England keep
Erling Haaland looks sharp, Emile Smith Rowe makes impact for Fulham and Luis Díaz seals unusual hat-trickPerhaps the comparison isn’t entirely fair. Fabian Hürzeler is 31, new and fresh and clearly exhilarated by the process of climbing the mountain. Erik ten Hag is 54 and in his third season as Ma
Dango Ouattara’s late winner was ruled out by VAR and so Bournemouth’s anniversary celebrations saw them share points with NewcastleHere we go then. Can Bournemouth get their first win of the season? Or will Eddie Howe’s return to the Vitality end with a Newcastle win? All to come.The players will b
It’s a long way to come for nothing, and after a match in which his team were outplayed for long periods and benefited from a contentious VAR decision, Eddie Howe will take solace in a close-fought point.Newcastle looked poised to taste their first defeat of the season – at their manager’s former cl
Having the richest owners has not led to immediate success amid concerns the club are no longer a priority for the PIF“I wish,” the Newcastle fan said, “that my club should have the richest owners in the world.” The monkey’s paw twitched. When Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund completed its take
Right-back has put Northumberland house on market‘My wish is Kieran stays here,’ Newcastle manager saysEddie Howe hopes to keep Kieran Trippier at Newcastle but cannot guarantee that the England right-back will still be at St James’ Park at the end of next week.“My wish is Kieran stays here and cont
Arsenal and Aston Villa have similar problem to solve, Ilkay Gündogan returns and transfer whirlwind continuesIt was intriguing to hear Fabian Hürzeler’s thoughts on the composition of his squad with so much transfer activity at Brighton in the last few days. Hot on the heels of Georgino Rutter and
Trippier has lost right-back spot to Tino LivramentoEverton’s Sean Dyche managed Trippier at BurnleyKieran Trippier has asked to leave Newcastle and, although Eddie Howe wants the England right-back to stay at St James’ Park, there is a sense that the 33-year-old will depart, quite possibly on loan,
