Newcastle have hinted that Alexander Isak will not feature in their Premier League opener against Aston Villa amid interest from Liverpool. Isak’s future is uncertain at the moment as he is at the centre of a transfer saga after Liverpool saw an £110million offer rejected by the Magpies earlier in the month.

Alexander Isak's transfer saga continues, with the striker set to miss Newcastle United's first Premier League game against Aston Villa, however, there is some optimism that a resolution may still be

Newcastle United are yet to receive a new offer from Liverpool for wantaway Sweden striker Alexander Isak. Eddie Howe this morning confirmed that Isak continues to train alone and is not in contention for the trip to Aston Villa, despite attempts by the head coach to get him to change his mind.