Newcastle defender Dan Burn has admitted life at St James' Park feels completely different following the arrival of head coach Matthias Jaissle. The England international insists he is ready to embrace the fresh era as the Magpies prepare for their upcoming campaign.
Burnley have confirmed the signing of promising Manchester City centre-back Max Alleyne on a season-long loan deal ahead of the new Championship campaign. The 21-year-old defender arrives at Turf Moor aiming to secure regular first-team football and help the Clarets mount an immediate promotion challenge back to the Premier League.
Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg has faced immediate disciplinary action at Marseille after blocking a lucrative return to the Premier League. The Danish midfielder has been stripped of the club captaincy following his refusal to join Newcastle United, despite a formal transfer agreement being reached between the two teams.
Liverpool’s search for attacking reinforcements has led them directly to the Parc des Princes, but the hierarchy at Anfield appears to be ranking their targets in a specific order of importance. While the Reds have been heavily linked with a double swoop for Paris Saint-Germain duo Bradley Barcola and Ibrahim Mbaye, the latter may not be the priority many assumed he was.
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has voiced his concerns over Arsenal's reported willingness to part ways with teenage sensation Myles Lewis-Skelly. The former midfielder believes the Gunners would be making a significant error by letting the academy product leave, especially with rivals monitoring the situation.
Gary McAllister has provided a rare insight into the managerial journey of Steven Gerrard, reflecting on the highs of their Rangers tenure and the subsequent challenges faced in the Premier League. The former Scotland international, who served as Gerrard's trusted assistant at both Ibrox and Villa Park, believes the Liverpool icon is simply waiting for the perfect project to reignite his coaching career.
Andy Robertson is fully deserving of the “remarkable achievement” that sees him poised to overtake Kenny Dalglish as the most-capped Scotland international of all-time, Colin Hendry has told GOAL. The former Liverpool defender, who is now on the books at Tottenham, is five appearances away from matching a fellow countryman that remains a legend at Anfield.
Como have reportedly turned their attention to Chelsea striker Liam Delap after negotiations for Moise Kean hit a roadblock. The ambitious Italian club are actively searching for attacking reinforcements to strengthen their squad ahead of the new campaign.
Rio Ngumoha has been told what the “next step” is for him, with Liverpool legend John Barnes looking for more experience and end product from a teenage wonderkid that does not need to worry about “beating five players”. At 17 years of age, the England hopeful is looking to build on a breakthrough campaign at Anfield that delivered 29 appearances and two goals.
Frank Lampard should avoid a “very harsh” call at Coventry, Colin Hendry has told GOAL, with the Chelsea legend ready for another shot at Premier League management. A new contract has been signed, on the back of Championship title glory, with a return to the big time being enjoyed in the West Midlands following a 25-year absence.
Matthias Jaissle has promised that high intensity will remain Newcastle's core identity as he prepares for his first match at St James' Park against Bayer Leverkusen. The new head coach is also desperately hoping for further transfer breakthroughs before the Premier League season begins.
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