Newcastle's Saudi owners will refuse to sell Alexander Isak - even if he wants to talk to Liverpool. Arsenal are closing in on £69 million striker Viktor Gyokeres after a removal van was spotted moving furniture from his luxury Lisbon home. Morgan Gibbs ...

Liverpool are said to have reacted to Newcastle shutting the door on Isak talks by launching a bid for Ekitike, and Fabrizio Romano reports on Thursday morning that they are now ahead of the Magpies in the race to sign the French forward. The Reds expect to sign Ekitike if all hopes of an Isak deal end.

The Premier League champions are willing to go all out in their push to land Isak, with a juicy offer being prepared for Newcastle, and with Fabrizio Romano revealing the striker's thoughts on a trans

Alexander Isak is on Liverpool's radar with Newcastle determined not to lose their leading light, who has been left frustrated after talks over a new deal were previously shelved

Newcastle want Ekitike. Liverpool want Isak. Is there a world in which selling one and bringing in the other makes sense for Eddie Howe?

Newcastle will be mindful of the opportunity to secure a huge windfall next season with their decisions on Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike.

Liverpool have spent more than £170m on players this summer and are rumoured to be interested in Newcastle striker Alexander Isak.