Report: Joao Pedro gives shocking reason for picking Chelsea instead of Newcastle United

Report: Joao Pedro gives shocking reason for picking Chelsea instead of Newcastle United

Newcastle United’s summer transfer plans have suffered another major blow as Brazilian forward João Pedro snubbed Eddie Howe’s side in favor of Chelsea. The 23-year-old’s decision has raised eyebrows, particularly given his stated ambition: securing a starting role for Brazil at the 2026 World Cup. While Pedro believes a move to Stamford Bridge enhances his…

Update: Newcastle now confident of landing cut-price deal for star way below his release clause

Update: Newcastle now confident of landing cut-price deal for star way below his release clause

Newcastle United’s summer transfer plans have hit a few roadblocks, but the club remains determined to strengthen its squad with high-caliber talent. After missing out on primary targets Bryan Mbeumo and João Pedro, the Magpies are now exploring alternative options—including a potential cut-price deal for West Ham’s Mohammed Kudus, valued at £85 million. Despite their…

Simon Jordan fumes after Newcastle United hit by ‘cartel’ transfer flex

Simon Jordan fumes after Newcastle United hit by ‘cartel’ transfer flex

Former Crystal Palace owner Simon Jordan has launched a scathing critique of the Premier League’s financial regulations, arguing that Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR) have effectively “killed the competitiveness” of English football. His comments come as Newcastle United find themselves hamstrung in the transfer market despite their remarkable rise under Saudi-backed ownership, while established elite…

Newcastle offer £42m for Bundesliga star? – Big claims from ‘source close’ to player

Newcastle offer £42m for Bundesliga star? – Big claims from ‘source close’ to player

Rumors are swirling that Newcastle United have made a substantial £42 million bid for Bayer Leverkusen defender Edmond Tapsoba, according to reports from African outlet Africa Foot. The claim, attributed to a “source close to the player,” suggests that discussions are currently underway regarding a potential transfer to St James’ Park. However, given the speculative…

Chelsea now looking at yet another Newcastle United target according to Sky Sports – They’re having a laugh now

Chelsea now looking at yet another Newcastle United target according to Sky Sports – They’re having a laugh now

Chelsea’s activity in the summer transfer window has raised more than a few eyebrows, particularly among Newcastle United supporters, as the London club continues to snap up players that had reportedly been on the Magpies’ radar. The current transfer scorecard sees Chelsea leading with two high-profile signings—Liam Delap and Joao Pedro—both players Newcastle had shown…

Source close to player claims €50m Newcastle United bid – Magpies in ongoing negotiations

Source close to player claims €50m Newcastle United bid – Magpies in ongoing negotiations

Newcastle United are making serious moves in the summer transfer window, with one of their most ambitious targets being Bayer Leverkusen’s central defender Edmond Tapsoba. The Magpies have kept tabs on the 26-year-old for over two years, and his consistent performances in the Bundesliga have not gone unnoticed by the club’s decision-makers. His presence at…

‘From What I Hear’ Expert: Newcastle to give star player playing time guarantees to lure him

‘From What I Hear’ Expert: Newcastle to give star player playing time guarantees to lure him

Newcastle United have set their sights on Chelsea winger Noni Madueke as they look to bolster their attacking options this summer. The Magpies’ interest comes after their £45 million bid for Nottingham Forest’s Anthony Elanga was rejected, forcing them to explore alternative targets. According to Mick Brown, a former chief scout for Manchester United and…

Newcastle United first summer arrival made official as 5yr deal agreed – another signing to follow

Newcastle United first summer arrival made official as 5yr deal agreed – another signing to follow

The calendar flipping to July marks a significant turning point in Newcastle United’s transfer window, with the club officially announcing their first summer acquisition while preparing to complete several high-profile deals in the coming days. Spanish teenager Antonio Cordero’s arrival from Malaga on a five-year contract signals the beginning of what promises to be a…

Keith Downie: £60m winger wants Newcastle move – Movement expected in coming days

Keith Downie: £60m winger wants Newcastle move – Movement expected in coming days

The Anthony Elanga transfer saga appears poised for resolution in the coming days, with Sky Sports reporter Keith Downie revealing the Nottingham Forest winger has expressed strong interest in joining Newcastle United. The Magpies’ pursuit of the Swedish international has gained significant momentum after their initial £45 million bid was rejected last week, with both…

Newcastle United’s nightmare turns into reality as PIF accidentally fund deal for Eddie Howe target

Newcastle United’s nightmare turns into reality as PIF accidentally fund deal for Eddie Howe target

The cruel irony of Newcastle United’s transfer window has reached new heights as their Saudi owners’ global investments inadvertently finance the very clubs blocking Eddie Howe’s recruitment plans. While the Magpies remain paralyzed by Premier League spending rules, their parent company PIF’s involvement in the Club World Cup pours millions into the coffers of direct…