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Newcastle United has struggled to land its top targets this summer and could now lose Alexander Isak to a Premier League rival.
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Shields Gazette on MSNArsenal v Newcastle United injury news as new signing definitely out plus doubts over £68m duoNewcastle United face Arsenal at the Singapore National Stadium tomorrow and both Eddie Howe and Mikel Arteta have a number of injury concerns to deal with.
Over the past few years, Newcastle United have steadily built up their reputation in the Premier League. From being a mid-table side, they are now competing regularly for a spot in the top four.
However, it was Arsenal's 15-year-old academy products, midfielder Max Downman and centre-back Marli Salmon, who also impressed with their cameos and were the main subject of Arteta's post-match press conference, with the mood surrounding the club fairly postive.
Ornstein states that “Newcastle had an opportunity to sign James Trafford last month and beat Man City to a deal.” At the time, the Premier League champions “were ‘not considering’ a move” for the England prospect. This was before their Club World Cup duties, when Newcastle could have acted decisively.
Newcastle United could hardly be having a worse summer window as they continually miss out on transfer target after transfer transfer. The 2024/25 campaign ended on such a high for the Magpies as
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Arsenal vs. Newcastle United lineups, team news: Isak out of preseason friendly amidst transfer saga
Premier League sides Arsenal and Newcastle United continue their preseason preparations with a meeting in Singapore on Sunday.