Chelsea midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko in action against Reading in pre-season on July 28, 2019
Newcastle United 'well positioned to sign Tiemoue Bakayoko from Chelsea'
Chelsea midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko is a summer transfer target for Newcastle United, according to a report.
Jun 25, 18:58
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce pictured on June 21, 2020
Preview:Newcastle United vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Premier League clash between Newcastle United and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 22, 13:59
Newcastle United's Allan Saint-Maximin celebrates scoring their first goal on March 7, 2020
Allan Saint-Maximin targets strong finish for Newcastle
Magpies fans are also hoping that a takeover is close.
Jun 22, 09:18
Newcastle United manager Steve Bruce reacts on February 29, 2020
Steve Bruce challenges Newcastle players to ignore takeover talk
The Magpies are awaiting a decision from the Premier League.
Jun 19, 13:09
Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Kai Havertz pictured in May 2020
Wednesday's Transfer Talk Update: Kai Havertz, Cristiano Ronaldo, Timo Werner
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Jun 17, 06:57
Mike Ashley pictured in June 2016
Newcastle takeover in doubt after damning WTO report
The World Trade Organisation found that "prominent Saudi nationals" promoted illegal broadcasts by the pirate network beoutQ.
Jun 16, 15:59
Lazio striker Ciro Immobile pictured in February 2020
Report: Newcastle United to bid £50m for Serie A top scorer Ciro Immobile
A report claims that Serie A's leading goalscorer Ciro Immobile is a big-money target for Newcastle United this summer.
Jun 16, 11:19
General view of Newcastle United's St James' Park taken April 2018
Newcastle United's £300m takeover in serious doubt?
Fresh doubt has been cast on the proposed £300m takeover of Newcastle United as the World Trade Organization prepares to publish a damning report.
May 27, 08:34
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino reacts on November 9, 2019
Ossie Ardiles: 'Mauricio Pochettino has Newcastle United offer'
Newcastle United have offered Mauricio Pochettino the chance to become their new head coach, according to Ossie Ardiles.
May 23, 17:55
Arsenal's Shkodran Mustafi shakes hands with manager Mikel Arteta as he is substituted off on February 27, 2020
Saturday's Transfer Talk Update: Shkodran Mustafi, Nicolas Tagliafico, Antoine Griezmann
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
May 23, 06:57
General view of Newcastle United's St James' Park taken April 2018
Newcastle United takeover 'given green light'
The Premier League allegedly give the green light for Newcastle United to be purchased by a Saudi Arabia-based consortium.
May 22, 12:10
Gareth Bale during a Wales training session on October 12, 2019
How Newcastle United could line up with Gareth Bale
Sports Mole looks at how Newcastle United could line up if Gareth Bale joins the club from Real Madrid.
May 22, 10:59
Gareth Bale in action for Real Madrid on December 18, 2019
Shirt numbers available to Gareth Bale at Newcastle United
Sports Mole looks at the shirt numbers available for Real Madrid's Gareth Bale at Newcastle United.
May 22, 10:32
General view of Chelsea's Stamford Bridge taken April 2018
Sunday's Transfer Talk Update: Lamare Bogarde, Jadon Sancho, Kylian Mbappe
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
May 17, 06:57
Lille's Boubakary Soumare pictured in December 2019
Boubakary Soumare 'keen on Newcastle United move'
Lille midfielder Boubakary Soumare is open to joining Newcastle United during this summer's transfer window, according to a report.
May 16, 19:28
Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly pictured in October 2019
Newcastle United "in pole position" for Kalidou Koulibaly
Newcastle United lead the race for Napoli centre-back Kalidou Koulibaly, according to Italian journalist Paolo Esposito.
May 16, 19:08
Gareth Bale in action for Real Madrid on December 18, 2019
Gareth Bale 'has no interest in Newcastle United move'
Real Madrid attacker Gareth Bale is not interested in joining Newcastle United this summer, according to a report.
May 16, 08:27
General view of Newcastle United's St James' Park taken April 2018
Roma to rival Newcastle United takeover bid?
Roma reportedly offer Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman the chance to hold discussions over a potential takeover, putting the purchase of Newcastle United in doubt.
May 15, 08:57
Mike Ashley pictured in June 2016
MP calls for evidence session which could affect Newcastle takeover
Pirate network beoutQ has alleged links to Saudi Arabia and the country's sovereign wealth fund is seeking to buy Newcastle.
May 14, 15:23
Mike Ashley pictured in June 2016
Premier League clubs to block Newcastle United takeover?
Premier League clubs could reportedly block Newcastle's proposed Saudi Arabian takeover as new documents emerge linking the Saudi state to illegal streaming.
May 13, 17:35
Gareth Bale in action for Real Madrid on December 18, 2019
Monday's Transfer Talk Update: Gareth Bale, Lautaro Martinez
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
May 11, 06:57
Gareth Bale in action for Real Madrid on December 18, 2019
Prospective Newcastle United owners 'make Gareth Bale priority signing'
The prospective new owners of Newcastle United reportedly identify Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale as their priority signing when the transfer window reopens.
May 10, 22:59
Manchester United's Odion Ighalo pictured on February 27, 2020
Newcastle United 'interested in signing Odion Ighalo'
Shanghai Shenhua forward Odion Ighalo emerges as a summer target for Newcastle United, according to a report.
May 10, 14:47
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino reacts on November 9, 2019
Newcastle United 'draw up four-man managerial shortlist'
The prospective new owners of Newcastle United have reportedly drawn up a four-man managerial shortlist for when their takeover is complete.
May 8, 17:46
Loris Karius pictured for Besiktas in December 2019
Thursday's Transfer Talk Update: Loris Karius, Florian Goll, Timo Werner
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
May 7, 06:57
Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly pictured in October 2019
Newcastle United's new owners interested in Kalidou Koulibaly?
Newcastle United's potential new owners are reportedly keen to sign Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly this summer as they hope to complete their takeover plans.
May 6, 17:25
Juventus' Miralem Pjanic celebrates scoring their second goal against Brescia on September 24, 2019
Sunday's Transfer Talk Update: Miralem Pjanic, Antoine Griezmann, Adrien Rabiot
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
May 3, 06:57
Barcelona's Philippe Coutinho in action with Getafe's Dimitri Foulquier in La Liga on May 12, 2019
Philippe Coutinho future 'depends on Mauricio Pochettino decision'
Philippe Coutinho's future could depend on whether Mauricio Pochettino takes over at Newcastle United, according to a report.
May 2, 18:23
Newcastle United goalkeeper Martin Dubravka pictured in February 2020
Martin Dubravka or Jonjo Shelvey - who has been Newcastle's player of the season?
The Sports Mole team select who they believe has been Newcastle United's player of the season so far - will it be Martin Dubravka or Jonjo Shelvey?
May 2, 13:40
Newcastle United's Allan Saint-Maximin celebrates scoring their first goal on March 7, 2020
Analysing Newcastle's run-in - Manchester City, Tottenham, Liverpool to come
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at the fixtures which Newcastle United will still have to play when the 2019-20 Premier League season resumes.
Apr 29, 10:25
Mike Ashley pictured in June 2016
Newcastle takeover 'to be completed within a fortnight'
A £300m deal requires sign-off from the Premier League.
Apr 27, 13:00
Edinson Cavani in action for PSG on January 5, 2020
Monday's Transfer Talk Update: Eduardo Camavinga, Kalidou Koulibaly, Igor Gomes
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Apr 27, 06:57
Edinson Cavani in action for PSG on January 5, 2020
Newcastle United 'preparing lucrative contract for Edinson Cavani'
Newcastle United eye a summer deal for Paris Saint-Germain forward Edinson Cavani, according to a report.
Apr 26, 22:57
Philippe Coutinho in action for Brazil on June 15, 2019
Newcastle United 'enter race for Philippe Coutinho'
Newcastle United could attempt to sign Barcelona attacker Philippe Coutinho this summer, according to a report.
Apr 26, 22:35
Kalidou Koulibaly in Serie A action for Napoli in October 2019
Newcastle United 'make contact over Kalidou Koulibaly move'
Newcastle United make contact with Napoli to discuss a potential move for Kalidou Koulibaly, according to a report.
Apr 26, 22:23
Kevin Keegan as Newcastle United manager in 1996
Newcastle United lining up Kevin Keegan return?
Newcastle United's prospective new owners are reportedly planning to offer former manager Kevin Keegan a chance to return to the club as an ambassador.
Apr 26, 09:23
Hakim Ziyech pictured after Ajax's Europa League defeat to Getafe in February 2020
Friday's Transfer Talk Update: Hakim Ziyech, Orkun Kokcu, Rivaldo
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Apr 24, 06:57
Paris Saint-Germain striker Edinson Cavani pictured in Ligue 1 action on December 11, 2019
Newcastle United make Edinson Cavani top transfer target?
Newcastle United are reportedly keen to make Paris Saint-Germain's Edinson Cavani their top transfer target this summer, with the striker's contract set to expire.
Apr 23, 13:21
Newcastle boss Steve Bruce gives instructions on November 30, 2019
Newcastle United 'set for £200m cash injection if takeover goes through'
Newcastle will reportedly receive a cash injection of around £200m to spend on new players and other developments should the proposed takeover of the club go through.
Apr 22, 15:49
Mike Ashley pictured in June 2016
Amnesty International urges Premier League to investigate Newcastle takeover
The Magpies are reportedly on the verge of being sold to a Saudi-backed consortium which involves Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for around £300m.
Apr 21, 13:43
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