Saint-Maximin friend vows to seize Newcastle chance, Man City back in for Messi
Newcastle United have made a relatively unspectacular start to the season, and the hope will be that Steve Bruce is given the funds to reinforce his ranks, with the rumour mill very much in full swing already.
As always, we’ve gathered up all the latest news and rumours – scroll through to check out the most recent updates from across the Premier League.
5. Leeds in Braithwaite hunt
Leeds United are one of three Premier League options available to Barcelona striker Martin Braithwaite in January. West Brom and West Ham are also said to be keen on the Danish international. (Sport) Photo by Daniel Leal Olivas - Pool/Getty Images Photo: Pool
6. Gibson opens up on Burnley disaster
Ben Gibson has described his time at Burnley as a "disaster". The centre-back arrived at Turf Moor from Middlesbrough for big money in 2018, but struggled to make an impact for the Clarets, and was sent out on loan to Norwich City over the summer. (Teeside Gazette) Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images Photo: Ian MacNicol
7. Indalecio vows to take Newcastle chance
Florent Indalecio has vowed to take his chance at Newcastle United after being offered a contract off the back of a trial over the summer. The player is a childhood friend of Allan Saint-Maximin, and had previously been playing in the fourth tier of Australian football while also working in construction. (Foot Mercato) Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images Photo: Stu Forster
8. Agbonlahor compares Cantwell to Sancho
Gabby Agbonlahor has compared long-term Leeds United target Todd Cantwell to Borussia Dortmund dazzler Jadon Sancho. The pundit has argued that, like the England winger, Cantwell's form has dipped after he failed to secure a big summer move, but has also suggested that the Norwich City ace is destined for a return to the Premier League. (Football Insider) Photo by James Chance/Getty Images Photo: James Chance