Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has been thrust into the spotlight amidst speculations linking him with the England managerial position. Following Gareth Southgate’s departure after an eight-year tenure, the Football Association (FA) is actively seeking a suitable replacement, and Howe has emerged as a strong candidate. However, Newcastle’s Saudi owners have made it clear that they would not obstruct Howe’s move if the FA offers him the job.

Newcastle United striker Callum Wilson is facing uncertainty about his fitness for the upcoming season after undergoing a back procedure. The club’s number nine, who has been a key player since joining from Bournemouth in 2020, has had to see a specialist to address his back issues.

Perhaps the only thing more common than injuries among Newcastle United players last season was the vocal dissatisfaction from fans regarding the ballot system for home match tickets.

The club implemented the ballot system to ensure fairness in ticket allocations for home games. However, in practice, it proved to be anything but fair. The system was convoluted, barely functional, and left fans with little to no choice regarding seating or ticket pricing. Although the system was adjusted throughout the season for greater transparency, fans remained largely unhappy with its operation.

Manchester City’s highly-rated Academy graduate, Oscar Bobb, has become the subject of unexpected transfer interest from within the Premier League. The Norwegian forward, who made his mark under Pep Guardiola last season, is now on Newcastle United’s radar. Oscar Bobb emerged as a key player for Manchester City following Cole Palmer’s departure to Chelsea last…