E. Howe

Franco Mastantuono: A Prolific Prodigy More Akin to James Rodriguez Than Lamine Yamal

Forget Lamine Yamal! Meet Franco Mastantuono, Real Madrid's electrifying new talent. While comparisons to Barça's starlet are inevitable, one expert argues they miss the mark entirely. This Argentine prodigy is carving his own path, possessing a more Colombian flair reminiscent of James Rodriguez, not the explosive dynamism of Yamal. Prepare for a different kind of magic at the Bernabéu

'I want players who really want to play for this club' – Eddie Howe suggests Alexander Isak WILL be allowed to leave amid Liverpool transfer saga

Eddie Howe provided an update on Alexander Isak's future at St James' Park as he hinted that Newcastle United could allow the striker to leave this summer, amid strong interest from Liverpool. Isak has been training alone and was even left out of a club event earlier this week after he strongly expressed his desire to leave the Magpies and secure a transfer to Anfield.

Eddie Howe admits Alexander Isak unlikely to feature in Premier League opener against Aston Villa with Newcastle star continuing to push for Liverpool move

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has reaffirmed that Alexander Isak remains part of the club’s long-term plans, but admitted the Sweden international cannot currently train with the squad or feature in their Premier League curtain-raiser against Aston Villa. The decision comes amid mounting transfer speculation linking the forward with a transfer to the reigning English champions Liverpool.