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Premier League Golden Boot: Why Newcastle's Isak can dethrone Haaland

by Jacque Talbot at Thursday, Aug 15 2024 08:47
Premier League Golden Boot: Why Newcastle's Isak can dethrone Haaland “For me, I think the biggest thing is would I swap him with anybody else? No, I wouldn’t.” It makes a nice soundbite and stretched pleasantries are often involved when a head coach talks about his player. But there is more than just a little bit of credence to what Eddie Howe said ...
Categories: Player Focus

Newcastle Season Preview: Key Player, Signing to Watch, Predicted Lineup and Betting Tip

by Sam Hammond at Wednesday, Aug 14 2024 14:51
Newcastle Season Preview: Key Player, Signing to Watch, Predicted Lineup and Betting Tip Newcastle are next up in our 2024/25 Premier League season preview as we look back at their 2023/24 campaign, pick out the key player, the signing to watch, predict where they'll finish and make a betting tip via oddschecker.2023/24 Season RoundupStruggling with an injury crisis and the balance of E...
Categories: Featured

How Alexander Isak became Newcastle's most important player

by Sam Tighe at Thursday, Apr 4 2024 15:17
How Alexander Isak became Newcastle's most important player There was just something about Alexander Isak’s goal for Newcastle against Everton on Tuesday.From the dart into channel between the centre-backs, the speed to stay ahead of Jarrad Branthwaite, the chop back inside, the soft feet to jink between Branthwaite and the recovering James Tarkowski, ...
Categories: Player Focus

Newcastle goal-machine Isak proving one of the Premier League's elite strikers

by Sam McGuire at Monday, Oct 9 2023 15:40
Newcastle goal-machine Isak proving one of the Premier League's elite strikers Only Erling Haaland has more goals than Alexander Isak in the Premier League this season. The Manchester City No.9 has eight goals this term but has failed to find the back of the net in his last two outings in the English top-flight. Isak has four in his last three appearances for the Magpies and h...
Categories: Player Focus

Does Howe opt for Isak, Wilson, or both, in Newcastle's top-four pursuit

by Greg Lea at Tuesday, May 16 2023 14:25
Does Howe opt for Isak, Wilson, or both, in Newcastle's top-four pursuit Newcastle United are not over the line yet. A 2-2 draw with Leeds on Saturday, coupled with weekend wins for Brighton and Liverpool, means the Magpies still have work to do in their bid to qualify for the Champions League.A top-four finish would be an excellent achievement in Eddie Howe’s firs...
Categories: Team Focus

Joelinton leads Newcastle contingent in Premier League Team of the Week

by Ciaran McLoughlin at Monday, Apr 24 2023 11:04
Joelinton leads Newcastle contingent in Premier League Team of the Week This week’s team of the week is dominated by West Ham and Newcastle, who are represented by three players each after their big wins on Sunday. Arsenal, Crystal Palace, Everton, Liverpool and Southampton are also represented in the XI.Sam Johnstone (Crystal Palace) – 8.25Crystal Palace ma...
Categories: Best XI

How Isak's return gives Newcastle fresh impetus in top-four pursuit

by Ben McAleer at Saturday, Mar 18 2023 13:28
How Isak's return gives Newcastle fresh impetus in top-four pursuit A trip to the City Ground isn't the easiest to navigate. Indeed, ahead of Nottingham Forest's welcome of Newcastle on Friday night, they'd lost just the four times at home in all competitions this season, earning positive results against the likes of Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City. Consideri...
Categories: Player Focus

Why Newcastle are making Alexander Isak their club-record signing

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, Aug 25 2022 14:15
Why Newcastle are making Alexander Isak their club-record signing Callum Wilson coming off late on against Manchester City will have been a concern for every Newcastle fan. Despite his injury issues, Wilson has scored 22 league goals for the Magpies since the start of the 2020/21 Premier League campaign, including key strikes in meetings with Nottingham Forest and...
Categories: Player Focus

Sweden vs Poland: Isak primed to boost burgeoning reputation

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Jun 23 2021 09:20
Sweden vs Poland: Isak primed to boost burgeoning reputation I have seen him in action and he is fantastic. Zlatan Ibrahimovic's 10-word verdict on Alexander Isak is high praise indeed. After breaking onto the scene in 2016, there were obvious comparisons drawn between the two Swedish hitmen, even if the duo's playing styles differ.Nevertheless, Isak is the n...
Categories: Euro 2020

Strikers that should be on Premier League radars: Part II - Youngsters

by Ben McAleer at Monday, Jan 13 2020 12:45
Strikers that should be on Premier League radars: Part II - Youngsters Finding the next goalscoring gem is worth its weight in gold. If a side can sign a young upstart striker and they quickly find form, then the value skyrockets as the begin to shine on the grand stage.Convincing a young forward to up sticks in January is easier said than done, but there is value to b...
Categories: Player Focus