Newcastle United Daily News Roundup
Newcastle enquire about Inter defender Stefan de Vrij as injuries hit defence. With his contract running down, a January move or loan is possible, though he cannot play Champions League.
Ex-Newcastle forward Ben Parkinson, sold to Falkirk a week ago, makes a ‘stunning start’ at his new club, boosting the Scottish side’s push from sixth.
Newcastle visit Wolves chasing a third straight league win, but face a defensive injury crisis. Schär out 3 months, Murphy sidelined. Predicted XI includes Trippier, Botman, Guimarães, Tonali and Gordon.
Opinion piece claims City’s slip boosts Arsenal and suggests the picture ‘opens up’ for Newcastle. No match details given.
Report links Arsenal with Anthony Gordon, citing his Everton and Newcastle form and Newcastle’s PSR needs, while Chelsea chase Jeremy Jacquet for over £52m.
Newcastle are drawn away to Aston Villa in the FA Cup fourth round at Villa Park, set for the weekend of 14 February 2026, with date and kick-off to be confirmed.
Newcastle-linked Davide Frattesi may stay at Inter, with a €30m valuation and loan-with-obligation terms unmet. Recent late cameos under Cristian Chivu suggest increased minutes.
Newcastle select Woolsington, near the airport, for a state-of-the-art training ground uniting men’s, women’s and academy. Aiming to start in 2026, pending contracts and planning approval.
