Transfer

Since Rafa Benitez reluctantly departed Newcastle United in 2019, the club has undergone a remarkable transformation. From battling relegation under Mike Ashley’s ownership to competing in two Carabao Cup finals in three seasons, pushing for Champions League qualification, and even discussing plans for a new stadium, the Magpies have come a long way. Benitez, who…

Newcastle United have been strategically shifting their focus towards signing younger talents from abroad in recent months, a move that reflects the club’s long-term vision under sporting director Paul Mitchell. Since his arrival last summer, Mitchell has been instrumental in reshaping Newcastle’s recruitment strategy, emphasizing the importance of identifying and acquiring promising young players from…

Newcastle United have reportedly set their sights on Atalanta’s prolific forward Ademola Lookman, as the Magpies look to bolster their attacking options ahead of the 2024/25 season. The 27-year-old, who has been in scintillating form in Serie A, has caught the attention of several top clubs across Europe, including Liverpool, Chelsea, and Tottenham Hotspur. However,…

Newcastle United are reportedly leading the race to sign Bournemouth’s Justin Kluivert, with the Dutch forward said to be more inclined to join the Magpies over Premier League rivals Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur. According to The Chronicle’s Lee Ryder, Kluivert has been impressed by the project underway at St. James’ Park under the club’s…

Newcastle United are reportedly exploring the possibility of signing a new striker this summer, with former Chelsea forward Tammy Abraham emerging as a potential target. The Magpies are preparing for a busy transfer window, and bolstering their attacking options is expected to be a top priority. Callum Wilson’s future at the club remains uncertain, as…

Lloyd Kelly, the Newcastle United loanee, has faced yet another challenging chapter in his turbulent start to life at Juventus. The defender, who joined Newcastle on a free transfer from AFC Bournemouth last summer, has struggled to find his footing in Serie A since making the move to Turin. Having featured in seven matches for…

Earlier this month, I wrote a couple of articles for The Mag about a Newcastle United star who was supposedly on the verge of leaving the club. At the time, the player in question was Alexander Isak, who had become the subject of relentless media speculation. Various websites, particularly those linked to PSG and Barcelona,…

Hugo Ekitike has opened up about his challenging experience at Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), claiming the club failed to provide the support he needed to thrive as a player. The young French striker, who turned down a move to Newcastle United to join the Parisian giants, revealed that his time at PSG did not go as…

Newcastle United are facing a potential setback at a crucial stage of the season, with midfielder Joelinton just one yellow card away from a two-game suspension. This comes at the worst possible time for manager Eddie Howe, who is already grappling with a growing injury crisis and a lack of squad depth. The Magpies’ thin…

Newcastle United have made it clear that Alexander Isak is not for sale this summer, despite growing interest from top clubs such as Arsenal, Liverpool, Chelsea, and Barcelona. The 25-year-old Swedish striker, who has been in scintillating form this season, is under contract at St James’ Park until 2028, and the Magpies are in a…