Two of the top goal-scorers in the Premier League meet when Mohamed Salah’s Liverpool FC hosts Alexander Isak’s Newcastle United on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at Anfield beginning at
Stuart: Once it was apparent Alexander Isak wasn't playing, Liverpool nullified Newcastle with ease. They worked the ball so well and hardly broke a sweat. Salah smiled the entire game. Every player glided around the pitch.
But losing their top scorer and someone who had scored in each of his two previous visits to Anfield was not only a blow for Newcastle but a boost for Liverpool." Eddie Howe is set to speak to the media on Friday morning before Sunday's FA Cup fifth round tie with Brighton and is expected to provide an update on Isak's condition.
Real Madrid are not negotiating a deal for 33-year-old Netherlands defender Virgil van Dijk, whose contract at Liverpool expires this summer. ( Marca - in Spanish)
Sweden striker Alexander Isak may be allowed to leave Newcastle if they do not qualify for next season's Champions League, with Liverpool and Arsenal interested in the 25-year-old. (Mirror) England manager Thomas Tuchel has held talks with Arsenal full-back Ben White over an international return,
Liverpool could look to do a swap deal in order to land Newcastle's Alexander Isak in the summer. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
Newcastle scored four goals in 11 minutes against Nottingham Forest, but still had to withstand a late fightback to seal a 4-3 win in the Premier League. A first-half goal spree — including two more for Alexander Isak — gave Newcastle a 4-1 lead at the break at St James’ Park.
After 26 matchdays, the Premier League goalscoring leaderboard looks quite familiar. At the top is Mohamed Salah, Liverpool’s star winger who is in the midst of what could wind up being the best attacking season in league history,
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has been speaking about the availability of Alexander Isak after the striker missed Wednesday's defeat at Liverpool through injury. Howe has been asked if his side resemble a "one-man team" given the goals Isak has contributed in a stellar campaign.
Liverpool have been given hope of signing Alexander Isak by sacrificing two stars in return - while Newcastle are targeting three strikers themselves.