Newcastle United news as Magpies scout top striker and Howe makes contract hint
Here are the latest Newcastle United evening headlines on Tuesday, April 19.
Uruguay Sport News
'Deserves it' - Manchester United fans react to shock Phil Jones selection vs Liverpool
Manchester United supporters are backing Phil Jones to stop Mohamed Salah and co after Ralf Rangnick named his starting XI for the Premier League game against Liverpool tonight (8pm). Rangnick has made four changes at Anfield with Cristiano Ronaldo absent due to personal reasons.
Newcastle 'have looked at' £60m star for St James' Park transfer
Newcastle United have “looked at” Benfica striker Darwin Nunez ahead of the summer transfer window, says Sky Sports reporter Keith Downie.
Newcastle United spies watch Darwin Nunez but Eddie Howe stays calm on lack of predatory striker
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Rueda out as Colombia coach after failing to reach World Cup
Colombia have removed Reinaldo Rueda as coach of the national team following their failure to qualify for the World Cup, the football federation announced on Monday. The "Cafeteros" failed to qualify for the global extravaganza for the first time since 2010 following a disastrous campaign in which they set a national record of seven straight matches without scoring a goal. It was the second time Rueda, a Colombian, had failed to guide his country to a World Cup having also missed out in 2006 during a previous two-year stint in charge.
El 'Profe' Ortega: "No tengo claro que el Atleti me deje ir al Mundial"
Óscar Ortega, el Profe del Atleti, ha superado en los últimos meses uno de sus grandes retos profesionales. El preparador físico del equipo rojiblanco ha compaginado su labor con Uruguay, con cuya selección trabajó en los dos últimos parones para ayudarla a clasificarse para el Mundial. Ahora, Ortega quiere estar en Qatar, pero aún no está claro qué ocurrirá. El preparador habló en la radio uruguaya Sport 890 para valorar esta aventura y lo que espera del futuro.
'El Zorro' Damián, el azulón con más partidos en Primera: 190
(Montevideo, Uruguay) cumplirá 34 años el próximo día 27 de abril. El Zorro, como le apodan, se convirtió el pasado sábado en el futbolista que más partidos ha jugado en Primera con el Getafe: 190. El lateral derecho uruguayo igualó a un histórico del club, Casquero, y podrá superarle el próximo miércoles si actúa en Balaídos, contra el Celta.