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Newcastle in talks to sign Maia on loan from Lille
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Newcastle in talks to sign Maia on loan from Lille

Newcastle United are in advanced negotiations over a loan deal for Lille midfielder Thiago Maia. According to reports emerging out of France from Le10 Sport, as cited on Get French Football, the Lille midfielder is closing in on a move to St James’ Park. The Brazilian has been heavily linked with a move to Newcastle throughout the […]

Newcastle confirm defender’s arrival
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Newcastle confirm defender’s arrival

Newcastle United have confirmed that Swiss international Fabian Schar has joined the club on a three-year contract. As reported on the club’s official website, Schar signs an initial three-year from Spanish side Deportivo La Coruna. Newcastle are believed to have activated the player’s release clause, which was in the region of £3.5 million. The 26-year-old becomes […]

Newcastle agree fee for their latest summer signing
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Newcastle agree fee for their latest summer signing

Newcastle have agreed a fee with Bundesliga side Mainz in the region of £9.5 million for a deal to sign Yoshinori Muto. Lee Ryder of The Chronicle reports that the Magpies are looking to close out a deal for the striker soon. Muto has been heavily linked with a move to the Premier League for some time, […]

Can Newcastle pull off a surprise result on the opening day of the season?
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Can Newcastle pull off a surprise result on the opening day of the season?

Lady luck was not on Newcastle’s side when the new Premier League fixtures were announced with Rafa Benitez’s men facing Tottenham, Chelsea, Manchester City and Arsenal in the first five games. The Magpies know that they need to make a respectable start to the campaign after a summer of speculation off the pitch. Kicking the season off […]

Newcastle closing in on double deal for striker and defender
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Newcastle closing in on double deal for striker and defender

Newcastle are closing in on a double deal to sign Yoshinori Muto and Fabian Schar, according to reports. The Daily Mail claims that Newcastle will pay an initial £9 million for Muto, who impressed at the World Cup and in the Bundesliga last season. Schar is due to have a medical at the club on Wednesday, with the Magpies […]

Premier League new boys plot move for Newcastle forward
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Premier League new boys plot move for Newcastle forward

Fulham will reportedly turn their attention to Dwight Gayle if they are unable to seal a deal for Aleksandar Mitrovic. The Mirror reports that a deal to take Mitrovic to Fulham is being delayed as the player is yet to return from his post-World Cup holiday. The Cottagers are keen to put a plan in […]

Newcastle consider loan move for England international
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Newcastle consider loan move for England international

Newcastle United are reportedly considering making a loan offer to sign Danny Welbeck from Arsenal. TEAMtalk report that Rafa Benitez’s men could look to swoop in for the player after it was revealed that he does not have a future at Arsenal. The England international has reportedly been told that he does not feature in Unai […]

Newcastle enter the running to sign Brazilian midfielder
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Newcastle enter the running to sign Brazilian midfielder

Newcastle United are interested in a deal to sign Thiago Mendes from Lille, but face competition from Premier League rivals, West Ham, Huddersfield and Crystal Palace. As per a report from The Times, all four Premier League sides are considering a move for the player, but West Ham are leading the way after enquiring about a deal for […]

Benitez outlines how many more players he wants to sign this summer
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Benitez outlines how many more players he wants to sign this summer

Rafa Benitez reportedly wants to bring as many as five extra signings to the club this summer. Writing in The Times, respected journalist George Caulkin explains that Benitez is becoming increasingly frustrated by the club’s transfer business. The Magpies are have already signed Martin Dubravka, Kenedy and Ki Sung-yueng from Swansea. Benitez is aware that he needs to make further […]