Similiarly, United will expect to be in the draw for the fifth round of the FA Cup following their visit to League One Birmingham City. The Blues are focused on promotion back to the Championship and, while they have quality and confidence, surely a focused Newcastle can ensure no shocks on fourth-round weekend.

Newcastle United are reportedly still active in the January transfer window - with Alexander Isak's future also a key talking point

Eddie Howe has long trusted Fabian Schar as his right-sided centre-back and with the veteran in the final year of his contract, Zabarnyi is someone Newcastle have identified as a target that could be ever-present in their backline for at least a decade.

The Magpies have had successful loan deals before under Eddie Howe but the manager is cautious about temporary deals

The big Newcastle story of recent days revolves around the future of left-back Matt Targett. One of Howe's first signings as Magpies boss, the former Southampton and Aston Villa man has been linked with a move to Championship promotion hopefuls Leeds United.

Newcastle United's Premier League record against Manchester City is abysmal - but where are the last Magpies side to beat Pep's mean these days?

Newcastle full-back Kieran Trippier has once again been linked with a move away from St. James' Park to Turkey this month. The English international was said to be a target for Super Lig club Besiktas last summer, though a move for the 34-year-old would not come to fruition.

This is how the Premier League form table Thursday morning. The next round of matches kicking off on Saturday. Eddie Howe’s Newcastle United side playing at home to Fulham. United hoping to go on another winning run,

Eddie Howe has now been announced as a nomination for the Premier League Manager of the Month award for January 2025. The Newcastle United boss is one of four nominated. Eddie Howe up against Andoni Iraola,

Everyone is talking about Alexander Isak's form, which is helping to propel Eddie Howe's men towards a top-four place in the Premier League. However, you know your club best, so we need you to tell us the one thing - good or bad - that nobody is talking about at Newcastle but really should be.

Newcastle United are still facing challenges when it comes to offloading players to create much-needed PSR headroom

Newcastle United are now desperate to beat Tottenham Hotspur to the signing of an "amazing" Premier League winger, according to a report. Newcastle unlikely to be busy before deadline Newcastle have had a quiet January transfer window,