Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest are leading the Premier League chase to sign highly-rated Santos midfielder Gabriel Bontempo during the January transfer window. The English duo face stiff competition from Newcastle United for the 21-year-old Brazilian, who also attracted an enquiry from Bayern Munich over the summer.
Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United are closely monitoring AC Milan centre-back Koni De Winter as they look to bolster their defensive ranks in upcoming transfer windows. The 24-year-old Belgium international has caught the eye of several Premier League recruitment departments after cementing a starting spot at San Siro under head coach Ruben Amorim.
England manager Thomas Tuchel has been handed his first major fitness blow ahead of the upcoming international break as Marc Guehi has officially withdrawn from the squad. The Manchester City defender has been ruled out of the Nations League double-header after failing to recover from a hip problem, with Newcastle United's Dan Burn drafted in as his replacement.
Lens defender Ismaelo Ganiou is attracting interest from Tottenham Hotspur, Newcastle United, Chelsea owners BlueCo and Manchester City's parent group after his Ligue 1 breakthrough. The highly rated youngster has drawn comparisons to former Bollaert-Delelis graduate Raphael Varane as European heavyweights track his rise.
Newcastle United were forced to settle for a point at Craven Cottage despite a moment of individual brilliance from Jacob Murphy. A late equaliser from Rodrigo Muniz cancelled out the visitors' lead in a tactically engrossing 1-1 draw.
Newcastle United summer signing Amar Dedic has found himself at the centre of an unusual police investigation after being spotted with a bow and arrows. The Bosnia and Herzegovina international was reportedly stopped by multiple police cars following concerns raised by a member of the public near a local beauty spot.
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