Manchester City has embarked on a legal challenge that could significantly impact Newcastle United and other Premier League clubs. The dispute revolves around the validity of the Premier League’s sponsorship rules, which were first introduced following Newcastle’s takeover in 2021.
After serving a 10-month ban for breaching betting rules, Sandro Tonali is poised to make his much-anticipated return in Newcastle United’s third game of the Premier League season. This match against Tottenham Hotspur, initially scheduled for Saturday, August 31, has been rescheduled to Sunday, September 1, with a 1:30 pm kick-off, selected for broadcast by Sky Sports.
Newcastle United is poised for a significant revenue boost, leveraging a key strategy championed by outgoing director Amanda Staveley. This move comes as the club seeks to enhance its financial stability and competitive edge.
Newcastle United is on the brink of a significant ownership change, with Amanda Staveley and Mehrdad Ghodoussi set to step away from their roles at the club. This development marks a pivotal moment for the Magpies, as the duo has been instrumental in the club’s recent revival and strategic direction.
Newcastle United is set to host Stade Brestois 92 at St James’ Park on Saturday, August 10. This match is part of the Sela Cup, a crucial pre-season event for Eddie Howe’s squad. However, the French side, making their Champions League debut, faces significant financial challenges.
Newcastle United’s primary objective this summer is to secure a replacement for Miguel Almirón on the right-hand side of their attack. Despite Almirón’s continued presence at the club, the Magpies are actively seeking to move him on after he declined a transfer to Saudi Pro League side Al-Shabab in January. However, this hasn’t deterred Newcastle from pursuing his successor.
As the summer transfer window heats up, one undeniable truth stands out for Newcastle United: going into the next season with only two strikers is a gamble the club cannot afford. Last season, the lack of a fit striker for every game cost the team valuable points.
Newcastle United have set their sights on Crystal Palace’s standout defender, Marc Guehi, as a potential summer transfer target. The 23-year-old, currently showcasing his talents with the England national team at Euro 2024, has caught the eye of many top clubs. Despite his impressive performances on the international stage, Guehi’s future at Selhurst Park remains uncertain.
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe is keen to bolster his right-wing options this summer, with Nottingham Forest star Anthony Elanga emerging as a primary target, according to The Athletic. As Newcastle aims to strengthen its squad, the right-wing position has been identified as a key area of focus.
Speaking to the Sunday Post, Lubomir Moravcik, a former Celtic star and Slovakian international, expressed strong support for Dubravka’s potential move to Celtic. Moravcik praised Dubravka’s experience and abilities, highlighting his performances at the Euros and his prowess in the English Premier League.