Ryan Fraser missed out on Newcastle United’s win over Burnley at the weekend but the former Bournemouth winger could provide Eddie Howe a selection headache as he returns to training ahead of their clash with Leicester City.
Meanwhie, Howe has provided an update on Paul Dummett who has been sidelined with a calf injury since pre-season.
The defender is unlikely to appear for the Magpies this year but is back training individually ahead of the New Year.
Here are the best of today’s rumours…
9. Magpies eyeing swoop for Manchester United target
Newcastle United are looking to sign Atletico Madrid defender Kieran Trippier and are willing to make him their highest paid player in the club's history. The ex-Tottenham Hotspur right-back has been on Manchester United's radar all year. (TEAMtalk) Photo: Angel Martinez