Antony has no future at Manchester United after manager Ruben Amorim banned him from returning to the club for pre-season training. The 25-year-old is widely expected to leave Old Trafford this

Since then, new signing Anthony Elanga has joined up with the squad for the trip to Austria. Newcastle have also welcomed back Sandro Tonali, Alexander Isak, Bruno Guimaraes, Anthony Gordon, Dan Burn, Martin Dubravka and Odysseas Vlachodimos to training this week after delayed returns.

Newcastle United have been told that transfer target Hugo Ekitike could become one of best strikers in Europe. However, transfer chiefs at St James' Park have been warned that tough negotiators Eintracht Frankfurt may not be willing to budge on their record-breaking demands over his transfer fee.

There is a certain tension in the air at St. James’ Park. The Magpies wanted to start pre-season with clear reinforcements. Anthony Elanga has already put a firm foot in the attacking department,

Newcastle United and Liverpool are locked in an intriguing transfer saga involving Hugo Ekitike and Alexander Isak.

GOAL has got you covered with all the completed Newcastle United transfers in the ongoing 2025-26 season, below. Newcastle United are aiming to bolster their ranks ahead of a Champions League return, following a productive summer under Eddie Howe's guidance.

Newcastle have been in talks with Eintracht Frankfurt to sign Ekitike for a few days now, and they are really keen to land him. Liverpool, who made an approach for Alexander Isak, have also contacted the German club to be informed of the Ekitike situation.

Maybe though time for a reminder as to exactly what Hugo Ekitike said later, when explaining why he turned down Eddie Howe and Newcastle United three years ago. Jean-Pierre Caillot told French media on 1 June 2022, that FC Reims had accepted an offer for the transfer of Hugo Ekitike.

Anthony Elanga has signed for Newcastle United. He is the first major sifning for two years, and perfect for Eddie Howe.

During the season, reports from Belgium claimed Newcastle were ‘very close’ in reaching an agreement in personal terms with Bakayoko. VoetbalKrant reported that ‘very positive’ talks took place between Bakayoko’s representatives and Newcastle over a potential transfer in December 2024, with the player keen to join.