Newcastle score friendly wins on eve of Premier League season
LISBON: Two Newcastle United XIs recorded four wins over recently relegated Burnley as part of the club’s pre-season schedule in Portugal.
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LISBON: Two Newcastle United XIs recorded four wins over recently relegated Burnley as part of the club’s pre-season schedule in Portugal.
NEWCASTLE: Newcastle United have confirmed experienced goalscorer Dwight Gayle’s summer exit, with Eddie Howe believing fellow hero of 2017, Matt Ritchie, could follow. Former Crystal Palace frontman Gayle, who was Newcastle’s top-scorer as they won the Championship under Rafa Benitez five years ago, has signed a two-year deal with Stoke City. The 32-year-old player, who was a peripheral figure under Howe and Steve Bruce before him, leaves on a free transfer.
Eddie Howe says he is open minded about the future of Matt Ritchie but indicated he would not stand in the winger's way if he wanted to depart Newcastle United for personal reasons.
Summer signing Sven Botman was the standout performer for Newcastle United fans in our post-match ratings survey. The Dutch defender impressed on his first start for the Magpies, despite them suffering a , as he received a solid 7.7 rating out of 10 from supporters.
Newcastle United were beaten 1-0 by Bundesliga side Mainz 05 in baking conditions in the shadow of the Alps. The game ended in chaotic manner as a pitch invasion saw masses of fans try to get shirts and selfies from Newcastle stars.
Newcastle United trained in 27-degree sunshine during an intense session today on the eve of the final game of their tour of Austria.
Newcastle United’s backline is unrecognisable from the one that faced West Ham on the opening day of last season. Despite taking the lead twice through Callum Wilson and Jacob Murphy, the Magpies succumbed to a 4-2 home defeat - a result that set the tone for the first half of the campaign.
Newcastle United have been linked with a host of players this summer as they have the finances to blow most sides out of the water, but the Magpies’ latest transfer target is the most unrealistic – Neymar.