Manchester City has been fined over £2 million for repeatedly violating a lesser-known Premier League rule regarding kick-off delays. The club breached this rule 22 times over the past two seasons, including during a match against Newcastle United.
As the summer transfer window progresses, Liverpool fans have been eagerly awaiting news of new signings. While the club has yet to announce any major acquisitions, it doesn’t mean things are stagnant behind the scenes. New sporting director Richard Hughes hinted earlier this month that significant activity would ramp up in August. With recent developments regarding a potential swap deal involving Anthony Gordon and Joe Gomez, the transfer market could soon heat up for Liverpool.
Newcastle United showcased their resilience and skill as they kicked off their Japan trip with an impressive 4-1 victory over Urawa Red Diamonds. Despite challenging humid conditions, the Magpies delivered a commanding performance, leaving fans and analysts with much to discuss.
Kieran Trippier, the seasoned Newcastle United defender, has ignited a wave of transfer speculation following his recent trip to Dubai. While fans and pundits alike have been buzzing with rumors, head coach Eddie Howe has stepped in to clarify the situation and quell the exit talk.
Newcastle United has been actively enhancing their squad this transfer window. With the acquisitions of John Ruddy and Lloyd Kelly on free transfers, along with Odysseas Vlachodimos from Nottingham Forest, and turning Lewis Hall’s loan from Chelsea into a permanent deal, the club has made significant strides. However, manager Eddie Howe is not finished yet. Renowned football journalist Fabrizio Romano has confirmed Newcastle’s interest in a key target, but there’s a significant hurdle.
Rory Finneran, a name that has quickly risen in the world of football, is set to join Newcastle United from Blackburn Rovers. This move marks a significant step in the young midfielder’s career and adds a promising talent to Newcastle’s roster.
Emile Smith Rowe, a player frequently linked with Newcastle United, is set to join Premier League rivals Fulham this summer. The move comes after Fulham and Arsenal agreed on a fee for the 24-year-old midfielder, making him the Cottagers’ cluqb-record signing.
Amanda Staveley’s departure from Newcastle United has left both fans and players in shock. The Public Investment Fund (PIF) and the Reuben brothers have acquired her shares, thereby increasing their stakes in the club. This change has stirred emotions among the Toon faithful, who were quick to pay tribute to Staveley and Mehrdad Ghodoussi for their instrumental role in the club’s transformation since the takeover in October 2021.
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has given an important update on the injury status of his squad during their pre-season tour in Tokyo. As the Magpies prepare for upcoming friendly matches against Urawa Red Diamonds and Yokohama F. Marinos, Howe shared insights on the fitness and availability of several key players.
After resolving their Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR) issues at the end of June, many Newcastle United supporters anticipated a robust transfer offensive. Eddie Howe’s ambitious project suggested that new recruitment head Paul Mitchell might have around £100 million to spend in his first transfer window at the club. However, the reality has been quite different, with reluctant sales and limited incoming transfers, leaving fans on Tyneside frustrated and anxious about the club’s future.