Liverpool FC have beaten Newcastle United to the signing of Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike. St. James Park thought they had a deal lined up for the 23-year-old Frenchman, but apparently Liverpool have "hijacked it." Don't you love how media use the word "hijack" whenever a new team comes in and gets the player that a club had been pursuing? How close was Ekitike to … [Read more...] about Hugo Ekitike Set for Liverpool Medical Ahead of £79m Transfer
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Hugo Ekitike Finalizing €80m Move to Newcastle United
Newcastle United would like to see Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike play along side their current stellar center forward Alexander Isak this season. To make it happen, Newcastle will need to break their club transfer fee record, which is currently held by Isak himself. When Isak moved over from Real Sociedad three summers ago, it was for a fee that was reported to be in the … [Read more...] about Hugo Ekitike Finalizing €80m Move to Newcastle United
Newcastle United at Hull City Team News: Gordon, Walter, Drameh
Heading into Saturday's friendly at Hull City, most of the team news surrounding Newcastle United relates to transfer rumors, not injuries/fitness. That has to be very refreshing to their fans, given the season long injury crisis the club endured. Anthony Gordon has been strongly linked with a switch to his boyhood club of Liverpool FC, but manager Eddie Howe didn't say … [Read more...] about Newcastle United at Hull City Team News: Gordon, Walter, Drameh