Newcastle United have been handed a major fitness boost ahead of Wednesday night’s match against Crystal Palace (8pm kick-off). As hinted by Eddie Howe in his pre-match press conference, Callum Wilson is back with the Newcastle squad in time for the final six matches of the Premier League season. Wilson hasn’t played for Newcastle in over two months after suffering a pectoral injury in the closing stages of the 3-2 win at Nottingham Forest in February. The striker, who has scored eight goals...
Newcastle United goalkeeper Nick Pope is in the ‘final stages’ of his rehabilitation process after almost five months out with a dislocated shoulder. Pope hasn’t featured for Newcastle since picking up a freak dislocated shoulder injury against Manchester United at the start of December but head coach Eddie Howe is hopeful of seeing the player back in action before the end of the season. But with just five games remaining after the trip to Crystal Palace, time is running out for the 32-year-old...
Newcastle United are hopeful of welcoming back some key players in their final six matches of the season. Sandro Tonali, Sven Botman, Jamaal Lascelles and now Lewis Miley and Joe Willock have all had their seasons brought to a premature end. But it is hoped the likes of Kieran Trippier, Miguel Almiron, Joelinton and Nick Pope will be back in action before the end of the Premier League season. Question marks remain over Matt Targett’s Achilles injury with the left-back yet to feature for...