Eddie Howe revealed that he sent Alexander Isak home ahead of Newcastle's 4-0 pre-season loss at Celtic on Saturday due to the ongoing speculation surrounding a potential move to Liverpool, sparking talk that a mega-money move could still be on while also adding a caveat to the Reds' hopes in the process.

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Liverpool are progressing in advanced talks to sign Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt, with the Frenchman keen to join the Premier League champions in a blockbuster deal

Liverpool are close to wrapping up a deal for Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike, thus most likely bringing an end to any talk of a move for Newcastle centre-forward Alexander Isak who reportedly had been keen on swapping St James' Park for Anfield.

Steve Nicol and Frank Leboeuf disagree on how Hugo Ekitike might fit in the Premier League.