Newcastle secure Barnes as Steur targets quick impact
Newcastle are seriously pursuing Botafogo midfielder Danilo Santos in a £25m move, with Howe valuing his ability to play as a six or eight and his Premier League experience.
Newcastle look set to miss out on Dayann Methalie, with Sunderland in advanced talks for the Toulouse left-back after the Magpies tracked him and tried to sign him in January.
Harvey Barnes has signed a new long-term Newcastle deal after a 16-goal season, with Eddie Howe hailing his 'special moments at vital times' and key role ahead.
Newcastle are closely monitoring Rayo Vallecano right-back Andrei Ratiu as Eddie Howe seeks versatile defensive cover before the new Premier League season.
Newcastle have extended the deadline for Kevin Keegan tributes at St James' Park, with flowers now collected from Tuesday afternoon and other items from Wednesday.
Arsenal have reportedly made progress in their pursuit of Bruno Guimaraes after advanced talks over a fee, but Newcastle are reluctant to sell their captain and are expected to reject offers around £70m.
Newcastle are interested in Braga goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek as their search for a new keeper continues.
Sean Steur says he can make an immediate Premier League impact after joining Newcastle from Ajax, with Eddie Howe praising the 18-year-old's pre-season debut against Gateshead.
Newcastle have rejected Besiktas' £10m bid for Joe Willock and want £25m. Despite one year left on his deal, he featured against Gateshead and may yet stay.
Atalanta could sell Giorgio Scalvini if Newcastle meet a fee of about €45m, despite reluctance to lose the 22-year-old centre-back after his injury-hit spells.
Nick Woltemade's agent has dismissed exit claims as 'fake', with Newcastle giving no permission to leave and the striker determined to stay and impress next season.
Newcastle have reopened talks over Liam Delap and remain interested, but Everton lead the race as Chelsea look to sell quickly after Alonso told him he can leave.
