Newcastle United have faced a tough run of matches after losing to Man City and Liverpool and they will now face a tricky home tie with Arsenal in their penultimate match of the season.
Victory cold see the Magpies move into the top half of the Premier League table, though the Gunners certainly won’t make it easy given their continued chase for a Champions League spot.
November’s reverse fixture saw Newcastle fall to defeat, meaning they will now hope for their first win against Arsenal since 2018 and only their second in 22 matches.
Here are today’s rumours...
5. Tottenham defender on Eddie Howe's radar
Newcastle United are considering a summer move for Tottenham defender Cameron Carter-Vickers, who is currenty on loan at Celtic. The Scottish club currently have the option to make his move permanent. (SBI Soccer) | Getty Images
6. Whites express interest in Copa America winner
Leeds United are reportedly eyeing a move for Ajax defender Nicolas Tagliafico, but the player would need convincing to join the club. The Argentina international is entering the final 12 months of his contract in Amsterdam. (SoccerNews) | Getty Images
7. Brentford confident of signing Brighton target
Brentford are hopeful of winning the race to sign Hull City's Keane Lewis-Potter this summer. Brighton, Wolves and Southampton are all interested in signing the forward. (Football League World) | Getty Images
8. Arsenal set for talks with Serie A target
Arsenal are preparing for further talks over a deal for Bologna full-back Aaron Hickey this week with the Serie A club's CEO set to attend tomorrow's North London derby. (football.london) | Getty Images