Whenever you tie the juggernaut that is Manchester City, it has to feel like a win. And for Newcastle United, this weekend must have the victory vibes. Especially so considering that they were without one of their most important overall players in Alexander Isak. They were also missing several other important contributors as well, like Matt Targett, Callum Wilson and … [Read more...] about Newcastle Team News at AFC Wimbledon: Matt Targett, Alexander Isak, Callum Wilson
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Newcastle Team News vs Girona: Targett, Miley, Lascelles, Botman
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe met the media yesterday and he provided updates on the Magpies' multitude of injured players. The injury list was always long last season, and it's already pretty substantial here in the preseason. Howe gave updates on Jamal Lascelles (knee surgery recovery), Sven Botman (also knee surgery recovery), Lewis Miley (ankle) and Matt Targett … [Read more...] about Newcastle Team News vs Girona: Targett, Miley, Lascelles, Botman
Newcastle United Starting XI Prediction at Man United
A couple weeks ago, Newcastle United's upcoming visit to Man United looked like the de facto final UEFA Europa League berth for next season cup. So much for that, as it is now Newcastle and Chelsea that will fight it out for sixth place. United appear entrenched in 8th place, their worst season ever during the Premier League era. They are a mess right now. You got to like … [Read more...] about Newcastle United Starting XI Prediction at Man United
Newcastle Team News at Man United: Wilson, Schar, Targett
While the Newcastle United injury list remains lengthy, the short-term portion of it is just three names long. Callum Wilson (hamstring tightness) could feature at Old Trafford on Wednesday while Fabian Schar (thigh) might just have to wait until next weekend. Elsewhere Matt Targett is out indefinitely with Achilles tendonitis. … [Read more...] about Newcastle Team News at Man United: Wilson, Schar, Targett
Newcastle Team News at Chelsea: Trippier, Wilson, Hall, Targett
Newcastle United visits Chelsea in what could be called the Big Spenders With a Long Injury List Cup. Both these clubs are having massively disappointing campaigns, due to the fact that they have been battling injury crises all season long. The visitors will be without the likes of Nick Pope, Sandro Tonali, Callum Wilson, Matt Targett and Joelinton here. Additionally, Kieran … [Read more...] about Newcastle Team News at Chelsea: Trippier, Wilson, Hall, Targett
Newcastle United Injury Updates: Kieran Trippier, Matt Targett
We now know the severity of the calf injury to Kieran Trippier. It is not devastating by any means, but it is substantial enough that he'll miss Monday night's clash against Chelsea, plus the FA Cup meeting with Manchester City. Trippier, who is expected to return after the international break, joins a very long list of injured players for Toon. Nick Pope (shoulder) remains … [Read more...] about Newcastle United Injury Updates: Kieran Trippier, Matt Targett
Newcastle United Starting XI Prediction vs Wolves
It had to go to penalties, but Newcastle United got the job done. The Geordies were able to outgun and outlast lower division Blackburn Rovers, and now they'll have some tired legs heading into their next match, a Premier League fixture at home to Wolves. While this would be a great chance for manager Eddie Howe to do some squad rotation, we doubt he can really do too much … [Read more...] about Newcastle United Starting XI Prediction vs Wolves
Newcastle Team News vs Wolves: Matt Targett, Sven Botman, Nick Pope
The last couple days have brought updates from Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe on the fitness updates of Matt Targett, Sven Botman and Nick Pope. So we'll get you posted on all three here. Howe met the media, in conjunction with the FA Cup 5th round win over Blackburn Rovers, and he provided some insights into the statuses of the injured trio. … [Read more...] about Newcastle Team News vs Wolves: Matt Targett, Sven Botman, Nick Pope
Newcastle Team News vs Bournemouth: Willock, Isak, Wilson, Murphy, Targett
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe remains without the services of several key players. If everyone who is a doubt doesn't feature versus AFC Bournemouth tomorrow, then the Geordies could be missing as many as nine players. Let's dive right in, starting with the trio of Joe Willock (calf), Matt Targett (thigh) and Elliot Anderson (lower back). All three are making progress towards … [Read more...] about Newcastle Team News vs Bournemouth: Willock, Isak, Wilson, Murphy, Targett
Newcastle Team News at Aston Villa: Barnes, Wilson, Willock, Targett
Ahead of tonight's 2-0 FA Cup 4th round win over Fulham, Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe provided an update on the likes of Callum Wilson (calf/shin/heel), Joe Willock (calf/shin/heel) and Harvey Barnes (ankle). "It's still a long injury list," Howe understated, before declaring Jacob Murphy (who returned from a shoulder injury and started the cup clash today) match fit. … [Read more...] about Newcastle Team News at Aston Villa: Barnes, Wilson, Willock, Targett