Newcastle United now have seven points from their last three games, which will delight Steve Bruce considering they have hosted champions Manchester City and visited in-form Sheffield United before Sunday’s win. It isn’t long until the January transfer window opens, and Newcastle United are being linked with a move for a talented youngster in the latest round-up of Premier League gossip.
1. City unlikely to move for Sancho
Manchester City reportedly have first refusal on Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho, but are unlikely to move for winger, who was formerly on the books at City. (Sunday Mirror) Photo: INA FASSBENDER
2. Kovac visits Everton
Former Bayern Munich Niko Kovac was at Goodison Park for Everton’s win over Chelsea, but has distanced himself from the vacant manager job on Merseyside. (Goal) Photo: DANIEL ROLAND
3. McNeil lined up as Zaha replacement
Crystal Palace have made Burnley winger Dwight McNeil their top target to replace Wilf Zaha. (Sun on Sunday) Photo: IAN KINGTON
4. Man Utd swap deal
Real Madrid will offer Gareth Bale and James Rodriguez in a swap deal for Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba. (Sunday Express) Photo: JAVIER SORIANO