Howe ignoring Premier League table as Newcastle resume in third place
Eddie Howe has insisted he has no interest in looking at the Premier League table as Newcastle bid to maintain their impressive start to the season following the World Cup break.
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Howe avoids league table as Magpies aim to soar
Eddie Howe is not even looking at the Premier League table as he attempts to ensure Newcastle pick up where they left off on their return to Premier League action.
Callum Wilson a concern for Newcastle with Premier League return on the horizon
NEWCASTLE: Eddie Howe has cast doubt over the return of Newcastle United striker Callum Wilson. The 30-year-old suffered what was described as a “minor strain” while at the World Cup, although he was named on the bench for England’s quarterfinal loss to France. Following United’s 2-1 friendly win over Rayo Vallecano, Howe revealed he does not believe the injury-prone frontman is still suffering with that problem, but was cryptic when asked why he held Wilson back from a United return, unlike the Magpies’ other two Three Lions.
Injury fears cast a shadow across Newcastle victory over Al-Hilal in Riyadh
RIYADH: Newcastle United look set to return to the UK from their training camp in Saudi Arabia facing a striker crisis, with Chris Wood becoming the latest casualty during the Magpies’ victory over Al-Hilal in their friendly on Thursday.
Newcastle boss Howe backs Burn for England role at World Cup
NEWCASTLE: Eddie Howe believes Newcastle United’s Dan Burn can step in to fill a Ben Chilwell-sized hole in the England World Cup squad for Qatar 2022.
Luke Shaw told to 'copy Kieran Trippier move' and more Manchester United transfer rumours
Luke Shaw has recently regained his place in the starting XI at Manchester United, but could be out of the door in January with BBC pundit Noel Whelan backing the left-back for a move to the North East.
Manchester United 0-0 Newcastle United: Cristiano Ronaldo frustrated in front of goal in Premier League stalemate
Cristiano Ronaldo had two goals disallowed as Manchester United were held to a 0-0 by Newcastle United at Old Trafford. The Magpies created more chances in an entertaining first-half with Joelinton hitting the woodwork twice with headers in the space of a few seconds while Callum Wilson had a strong penalty shout when he was tripped by Raphael Varane. Ad Erik ten Hag, who started Ronaldo, Jadon Sancho and Fred, saw his side eventually find their rhythm and Antony forced Nick Pope into a fine save.
Newcastle: £15m star now feeling 'frustrated and hurt' at St James' Park
Newcastle United defender Matt Targett will be feeling frustrated and even hurt right now, says journalist Dean Jones.