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Fernandes and Mainoo to miss Man United clash with Newcastle

Fernandes and Mainoo to miss Man United clash with Newcastle

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim announced that midfielders Bruno Fernandes and Kobbie Mainoo will miss the Premier League tie with Newcastle United at Old Trafford on Boxing Day, Afrosport reports. Fernandes came off injured at half time in Sunday's 2-1 defeat at Aston Villa and is likely to miss up to a month of action with a hamstring problem. Mainoo meanwhile was injured before the game...

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Howe ignores Slot’s calling Newcastle a small club

Eddie Howe has decided to ignore Liverpool manager Arne Slot's comments about Newcastle United being a small club over the transfer saga that embroiled Alexander Isak during the summer, Afrosport reports. Isak completed a British record £125 million move on transfer deadline day but has failed to settle at Anfield and picked up a groin injury in the 5-1 win at Eintracht Frankfurt in the UEFA...

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Wissa faces fresh injury setback in Newcastle return

Yoane Wissa has been met a new setback in his hope of making his debut for Newcastle United after head coach revealed he will now be out for eight weeks, Afrosport reports. The DR Congo forward was a transfer deadline day signing from Brentford but picked up an injury on international duty last month. Howe previously revealed Wissa will out for six weeks with the hope...

UCL: Newcastle cruise past Union Saint-Gilloise in Belgium

UCL: Newcastle cruise past Union Saint-Gilloise in Belgium

Newcastle United had no trouble against Union Saint-Gilloise (USG) as they recorded a 4-0 win on Belgian soil in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. The Magpies came off the back a narrow 2-1 defeat to Spanish giants Barcelona in their opening league phase match at St. James' Park a fortnight ago but were in front against USG after 17 minutes thanks to record...

Newcastle’s Livramento faces up to eight weeks out with knee injury

Newcastle’s Livramento faces up to eight weeks out with knee injury

Newcastle United defender Tino Livramento is expected to miss six to eight weeks after sustaining a knee injury in Sunday’s 2-1 defeat to Arsenal, Afrosport reports. The 22-year-old, who landed awkwardly after an aerial challenge, was stretchered off at St James’ Park and replaced by Jamaal Lascelles in the 77th minute. Livramento suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury during his time at Southampton in 2022,...