Newcastle United focus on Arsenal test as Howe backed
Denmark urged to cap Newcastle forward William Osula as Nigeria open talks over a switch. Emil Berggreen warns Brian Riemer to act amid Osula’s recent Premier League scoring form.
Newcastle’s final five league games could swing £26.5m in merit payments, with a finish projected between 6th and 16th. Extra funds would aid a major summer window.
Report claims Bayern have opened talks for Anthony Gordon, discussing a potential £75m fee. Arsenal interest remains, with Newcastle’s summer stance pivotal.
Club insiders play down an immediate Eddie Howe sacking. Howe remains focused on stabilising form and planning for summer, with any review of his future expected at season’s end.
Injury-hit Newcastle travel to Arsenal with Gordon and Livramento out, Guimarães set to start. Predicted XI includes Trippier, Botman, Hall, Tonali, Miley, Murphy, Osula, Barnes. A disciplined display is urged.
Keith Downie reports Newcastle will prioritise a striker and a goalkeeper in 2026 after failed moves for Nick Woltemade and Yoane Wissa, and uncertainty post-Nick Pope with Aaron Ramsdale set to go.
Perry Groves urges Arsenal to start Kai Havertz over Viktor Gyokeres against Newcastle, citing hold-up play and control after Raya-to-Havertz long passes worked vs Man City.
Arsenal host Newcastle aiming to regain top spot after Man City’s midweek rise. Follow for Magpies team news and updates from the Emirates.
Forest win 5-0 at Sunderland, with ex-Newcastle pair Chris Wood and Matz Sels starring and Geordie Elliot Anderson scoring late. Result lifts Forest eight points clear of relegation.
Newcastle are weighing a summer move for a £40m-rated England player, eyeing another Hall-style addition to bolster the squad.
Eddie Howe calls for a ‘massive performance’ at Arsenal. Newcastle are 14th after three straight defeats and poor away form. Howe targets five wins to revive faint European hopes.
Newcastle travel to Arsenal without Tino Livramento and Anthony Gordon, both absent per Craig Hope, weakening the Magpies for a key Premier League clash.
