Newcastle are under pressure to sign a new striker this summer. Callum Wilson was released following the expiration of his contract, but Eddie Howe’s side were forced to start the season without a recognised centre forward after Isak began his own protest over his desired move to Liverpool.

The Premier League weekend closes with a fascinating clash at St James’ Park as Newcastle United take on Liverpool on Monday evening. This fixture rarely fails to deliver drama and, given the transfer saga surrounding Alexander Isak,

Signing Wissa or Strand Larsen would provide a boost before the end of the window, but Newcastle are scouring Europe for contingency plans

Brentford Hold FirmDavid Ornstein of The Athletic has reported that Newcastle United’s latest bid for Yoane Wissa has been rejected by Brentford. The offer,

The 25-year-old scored 14 goals in 35 Premier League appearances last season after joining on loan from Celta Vigo. Wolves converted that to a permanent move for €30million in the summer but Strand Larsen is already being targeted by other clubs. All 14 goals from Jorgen Strand Larsen's record-breaking debut season 🇳🇴 pic.twitter.com/e4fwGkzQ7M

A man who died three weeks after being punched in the street has been described as a "devoted father" who was "warm and full of life". Simon Beston, 55, was injured on Saint Andrew's Street in the China Town area of Newcastle on 26 July at about 22:30 BST.

Alexander Isak Exit Talk Highlights Newcastle’s Transfer StrugglesNewcastle United find themselves in an uncomfortable spotlight after reports from CaughtOffside suggested Alexander Isak is edging

We know that Geordies always love to turn on the style, whatever thee occasion, as fashionable festival goers were out in force for the start of Come Together on Wednesday. And, here we round up our favourite looks from day one.