Away from Newcastle United, the big shock is the news that Jose Mourinho has replaced Mauricio Pochettino as Tottenham Hotspur manager, ending the reign of the Argentine who had spent over five years at the North London club. Mourinho will take charge of Spurs against West Ham, whilst Newcastle United will travel to Aston Villa hoping for a valuable away win. Check out the latest Premier League news and rumours below:
5. Barcelona's Argentine forward Lionel Messi vies with Valladolid's Ghanaian defender Mohammed Salisu during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Real Valladolid FC at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on October 29, 2019. (Photo by LLUIS GENE / AFP) (Photo by LLUIS GENE/AFP via Getty Images)
Young Ghanaian prospect Mohammed Salisu has a £10.4million release clause which is said to be tempting Newcastle United. The 20-year-old defender plays for Real Valladolid and is also said to be interesting Everton, Sevilla and Schalke. (pucelafichajes.com) Photo: LLUIS GENE
6. Emery sack favourite
Unai Emery is now favourite in the Premier League sack race after the departure of Pochettino. (Mirror) Photo: David Price
7. Giroud wanted by Inter
Inter Milan are desperate to take Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud to Italy. (The Sun) Photo: Dean Mouhtaropoulos
8. Bale enrages Zidane
A January Premier League move for Gareth Bale could be on, after the Welshman enraged manager Zinedine Zidane further by holding aloft a flat that said “Wales. Golf. Madrid. In that order.” (Various) Photo: Harry Trump