The Premier League weekend closes with a fascinating clash at St James’ Park as Newcastle United take on Liverpool on Monday evening. This fixture rarely fails to deliver drama and, given the transfer saga surrounding Alexander Isak,

Premier League Preview and PredictionSt James’ Park has long been a stage for chaos, emotion and defiance. When Newcastle United welcome Liverpool on Monday night,

Newcastle United are preparing for Liverpool to return with a new bid for Alexander Isak over the coming week, as TEAMtalk sources reveal the latest on the summer transfer window's biggest talking point.

Liverpool will be without Jeremie Frimpong when the side travels to face Newcastle United in the Premier League. Arne Slot confirmed in his pre-match press conference that Frimpong will be sidelined until the international break, leaving the Reds short of options at right-back.

Get Newcastle United vs. Liverpool predicted XI, team news and injury updates with Alexander Isak’s future in focus and concerns for the Reds around their right-back options.

Here’s the facts: Isak is one of the hottest central strikers in world soccer and he’s only 25. He’s under contract for three more years. He claims he was promised a dramatically increased contract by Newcastle, who subsequently changed up their executives and then yanked the promise. Liverpool want him, and he wants Liverpool.

Following their interest in Brentford's Yoane Wissa, Newcastle have been backed to spend close to £100m before the end of this month.

Liverpool secured a 4-2 win against Bournemouth in their opening game of the 2025/26 Premier League on August 16 at Anfield. After starting off their season with a victory, the reigning champions will be hoping to continue their stride in their upcoming league match against Newcastle United on August 25, at St. James' Park.