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A well-known Spain striker has been linked with a move to St James’s Park and rumours are circulating surrounding a £350m takeover, but what has Mike Ashely said about it all?
Elsewhere, a highly-rated Tottenham star has been linked with a loan move away from London.
Simply scroll down and click through the pages view the latest gossip – and don’t forget to check back tomorrow when we’ll have more Premier League gossip, with news from Burnley, Brighton, Tottenham and a host of first-tier clubs.
9. Fresh takeover news on Tyneside
Newcastle United takeover talk has re-emerged after a new Amanda Staveley-led consortium held extensive talks with Mike Ashley’s lawyers over a potential £350million buy-out. (Various) | Getty Images Photo: PAUL ELLIS
10. How the club responded...
Newcastle issued a no comment about the links but talks have been ongoing for four months, according to reports. (Various) | Getty Images Photo: Carl Court
11. NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - JANUARY 14: Owner Mike Ashley watches on during the FA Cup Third Round Replay match between Newcastle United and Rochdale at St. James Park on January 14, 2020 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)
The Saudi £340m takeover of Newcastle is said to be ‘90% certain’ but information leaks could threaten deal. Their vision includes a £200m investment in the squad and regeneration of run-down parts of Newcastle in much the same way that Abu Dhabi’s royal family has invested in areas of east Manchester since its 2008 purchase of City. (The Guardian) | Getty Images Photo: Ian MacNicol