Newcastle United faces a critical decision regarding Bruno Guimaraes' future, as the midfielder reportedly desires a move to Arsenal. The club needs to sell players due to financial rules, but losing Guimaraes, their "beating heart," could jeopardize their long-term project.
⚽ Your welcome to an ultra-busy footballing weekend⚽ Today’s fixtures | Tables | Get Football Daily | Mail JohnEddie Howe will look back on the season with mixed feelings after admitting it has been “a challenge” managing Newcastle. They will head into Sunday’s final home game of the Premier League campaign against West Ham knowing the Magpies, who reached the knockout stage in the Champions League and the Carabao Cup semi-finals, have underachieved. Howe’s side lies 13th in the table with two games remaining, 13 points adrift of the fifth place in which they finished last season.Asked how he would look back on the campaign the 48-year-old, whose future has been called into question as a result, said: “I suppose time will tell, to a degree, but I think my initial thought now in response to that question is I will look back with probably mixed feelings. Continue reading...
⚽ All the latest ahead of a pivotal day’s football action⚽ Ten things to look out for | Fixtures | Tables | Mail DavidLet’s start with some morning headlines:Leeds all but confirmed their Premier League survival with a 3-1 win over relegated Burnley at Elland Road last night.A number of leading European countries still expect to lose money at the World Cup despite Fifa increasing the prize and participation fund by $112m (£82m) this week.Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says freshness was the key to the Paris Saint-Germain v Bayern Munich classic in midweek, something Premier League teams just don’t have.Under-fire Newcastle boss Eddie Howe admits ‘a lot is riding’ on today’s game with Brighton after meeting with the Magpies’ Saudi owners. Continue reading...
