Liverpool were already, by far and away, the best team in the Premier League last season, and they were the closest team to beating eventual Champions League winners PSG, too.
As a Newcastle United fan, I’m heartily sick of all this Alexander Isak nonsense. A professional footballer’s career is a short one, it tends to be a transient one.
The future of Alexander Isak continues to be a hot talking point amid intensifying links with a move to Liverpool. On Monday, Sky reporter Sacha Tavolieri claimed that the Reds are preparing to submit an opening offer of £100m for the Newcastle striker, who’s valued at £150m by his club but is very keen on joining Arne Slot’s side.
Liverpool’s attack is being rebuilt quicker than many expected – and the clues are starting to show why. While our forward line still contains quality, the reality is that our numbers are rapidly dwindling.
Despite surpassing $400 million in summer spending following the blockbuster signing of French forward Hugo Ekitike, Liverpool has been placed on high alert amid reports that Newcastle striker Alexander Isak is open to exploring a move.
Liverpool could be set to make their first big move for Alexander Isak in the next few days, according to reports. Over the weekend, Fabrizio Romano outlined
It’s become increasingly apparent over the past 24 hours that Liverpool are quite serious about trying to sign Alexander Isak this summer. The Reds are
Liverpool’s search for a new No.9 looks set to intensify once one long-expected departure is finalised — but a key obstacle has emerged from Saudi Arabia.
Newcastle United’s summer has been a difficult one, with Anthony Elanga being the only real first-team signing. They have held some interest in many other targets, but have failed to get close to a deal for any of them.
One of the major transfer news stories of the summer is Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak's interest in exploring a move away from the club. Regarded as one of the best players at his position, the Swede looked to be happy at the club, with Champions League football secured for the 2025-26 season.
Arsenal and Newcastle United will face off in a pre-season friendly on Sunday, July 27, 2025 at 7:30 a.m. ET. The match will be held at the Singapore National Stadium as part of both teams’ summer tours.
Viktor Gyökeres had better hit the ground running because the pressure on him will be immense. In a summer window where Arsenal could have signed Benjamin Šeško or Alexander Isak, they have instead signed Gyökeres – which was officially confirmed last night.
Alexander Isak has become one of Europe’s most feared center-forwards, and now, at 25, the Swedish striker could be the final piece in Liverpool’s Premier League title puzzle.
Eddie Howe guided Newcastle United to a fifth-place finish in their 2024/25 Premier League campaign and won the EFL Cup, defeating Liverpool 2-1 in the final.
With Alexander Isak set to leave Newcastle this summer, a number of top clubs have lined up to sign him. Liverpool, PSG, and Saudi Arabian side Al Hilal have all been strongly linked to the 27-year-old Swede.
Had Arsenal not committed to Viktor Gyökeres, they might have landed their long-standing dream striker Alexander Isak. For years, whenever Isak’s name has surfaced in transfer talk, Arsenal have always been in the mix.
Alexander Isak turned 25 last year, a time when a footballer enters his prime as a player. The same could easily be said about Isak, as he is probably the greatest striker in the Premier League now, even keeping the redoubtable Erling Haaland in mind.
Reports suggest Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak has informed the club of his desire to explore his options this transfer window, putting Europe’s elite on high alert.
Chelsea are not “actively” working on a deal for Newcastle striker Alexander Isak according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. The Blues have been busy revamping their attack this summer, and have signed Liam Delap, Joao Pedro and Jamie Gittens.
Newcastle United enjoyed a historic 2024/25 campaign, winning the EFL Cup and finishing fifth in the Premier League, to qualify for the Champions League.
As soon as the news came out that Alexander Isak had put in a transfer request, we wrote about it knowing it wouldn’t be long before Chelsea were linked.
Today’s transfer news bombshell comes from the North East of England, where in demand Newcastle striker Alexander Isak has told the club that he wants to explore other options.
Liverpool reached an agreement with Eintracht Frankfurt to sign Hugo Ekitike this summer, and the French striker will soon be announced as a new player for the Reds.
If Liverpool believe Newcastle would be willing to listen to offers between £120 million and £150 million for Alexander Isak, then surely Arsenal learnt the same information?
On Tuesday, Liverpool reportedly threatened to enter the race for Arsenal’s dream signing, Alexander Isak. While the Gunners have focused their striker shortlist on Benjamin Šeško and Viktor Gyökeres, Isak has long stood apart as a special case.