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Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / August 15

Fabrizio Romano drops morning bombshell that catches Liverpool in its radius

Newcastle are reportedly set to advance on a deal for Brentford forward Yoane Wissa. The Magpies remain set on the idea of bolstering their forward line amid what has been a turbulent transfer saga involving top-scorer Alexander Isak.

Newcastle United News / Coming Home Newcastle / August 7

Former Newcastle Forward Callum Wilson Finds New Premier League Home

West Ham United have signed former Newcastle United striker Callum Wilson on a one-year deal after his contract expired at St James’ Park, the club announced on Saturday.

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Soccer News / ESPN / August 3

Wilson joins West Ham on a free transfer

West Ham United have signed Callum Wilson on a one-year contract following his departure from Newcastle United last month.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / August 2

West Ham United Agree Deal for ‘Special’ Attacker

West Ham United endured a challenging 2024/25 season, which saw them finish 14th, just one point ahead of Manchester United. It’s been a quiet summer transfer

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / July 23

West Ham United Want to ‘Take Risk’ as They Enter Talks With ‘Proven’ Premier League Goalscorer

West Ham United had a less-than-impressive 2024/25 season, finishing in 14th place with unappealing performances on the pitch. They will look to push up the table in this coming campaign, and if they can recruit well, this is more than possible given Graham Potter’s track record at Brighton and Hove Albion.

Soccer News / Coming Home Newcastle / July 12

Newcastle targeting two Callum Wilson replacements: Report

Newcastle United will shift their transfer focus to securing a striker once Anthony Elanga completes his move from Nottingham Forest, according to Craig Hope of the Daily Mail.

Newcastle United News / Coming Home Newcastle / July 9

Callum Wilson leaves Newcastle after five seasons

Newcastle United have confirmed the departure of Callum Wilson after five seasons on Tyneside following the expiration of his contract on June 30. Wilson, who joined from Bournemouth in 2020, made 130 appearances for Newcastle and scored 49 goals.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / July 8

Newcastle release £20m signing Callum Wilson, he’s one Brendan might like

Transfer rumour season is in full flow and we’ve been linked with numerous players. Some viable some not and the odd one quite amusingly silly… Not too recently we were linked to experienced English Premier League striker Dominic Calvert Lewin who was released by Everton, but it’s a move that remains rather unlikely to say the least.

Newcastle United News / NUFC The Mag / July 7

Callum Wilson emotional departure message to Newcastle United fans – Monday official announcement

Callum Wilson has confirmed his Newcastle United decision. An official release (see below) from the football club on Monday announcing he has said goodbye.

Newcastle United News / NUFC The Mag / June 18

Everton should sign Callum Wilson – Joleon Lescott

Joleon Lescott has explained why he thinks Everton should sign Callum Wilson. Only the three relegated clubs scored less goals than the 42 that the Toffees managed in the Premier...

Soccer News / Coming Home Newcastle / May 29

Newcastle has £250m transfer budget and one of two strikers on the way: Report

Newcastle has plotted two striker moves with Aleksander Isak and Callum Wilson’s futures in the air. Newcastle United are preparing for a high-spending summer with a transfer budget that could exceed £250 million, according to a report from i News’ Mark Douglas.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / May 19

Leeds United Claim Could Force Newcastle to Step Up Pursuit of Tottenham Target Amid PSG Doubt

Former Man United and Sunderland chief scout Mick Brown tips Leeds United to make a move for Callum Wilson. As a result, it could open the door for the Magpies to pursue Kolo Muano to replace him.

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Soccer News / Coming Home Newcastle / May 16

Newcastle insider reveals most-likely players to be sold

Newcastle United are expected to offload several senior players this summer, with Odysseas Vlachodimos, Callum Wilson, Sean Longstaff and potentially Harvey Barnes all among those whose futures are uncertain, according to Daily Mail’s Craig Hope.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / May 14

Newcastle Plot Bold Move for PSG, Tottenam £20M-Rated Target to Replace Callum Wilson

GIVE ME SPORT reported on Wednesday that Newcastle could make a move for Vlahović, with Juventus reportedly willing to drop their asking price to around £20 million as they look to offload the striker when the transfer window opens.

Newcastle United News / NUFC The Mag / May 8

New twist made public on Callum Wilson Newcastle United contract situation

Back in February 2025, it was reported by The Athletic that Newcastle United have a unilateral option with Callum Wilson regarding his contract situation.

Newcastle United News / Coming Home Newcastle / May 6

Newcastle expected to sell two first-team players this summer: Report

A couple of beloved Magpies are on the outside of the club looking in. Newcastle United are expected to offload at least one of Callum Wilson or Sean Longstaff during the summer transfer window, with both players’ futures described as uncertain by The Daily Mail’s Craig Hope.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / March 15

PSG, Tottenham Target’s Latest Update Bodes Well for Newcastle to Replace Callum Wilson

David is widely expected to head to England this summer, with Newcastle preparing an offer. Eddie Howe’s side is looking to sign a new striker regardless of Isak’s future, as Callum Wilson is set to depart.

Leeds United News / Caught Offside / February 13

Report: Leeds United eye Newcastle veteran whose deal is up in the summer

Leeds United are keeping a close eye on Newcastle United striker Callum Wilson, whose contract is set to expire at the end of the season. That’s according to TBR Football anyway, who have claimed that the Premier League hopefuls have turned their attention to the Magpies hitman.

Valencia News / Caught Offside / February 12

Newcastle striker could leave for lesser Premier League rivals

Newcastle United striker, Callum Wilson, will be a free agent in the summer, and it’s believed that he wants to carry on playing in the Premier League for as long as possible.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / February 6

Newcastle Set Sights on €37.5K-Per-Week Ligue 1 Star Who PSG Are Urged to Sign as Callum Wilson Replacement

Newcastle United are keeping an eye on Lille striker Jonathan David as his contract nears its expiry this summer, according to Chris Waugh of The Athletic.

Newcastle United News / Caught Offside / November 28

'I’ve no doubt…' – Newcastle United star drops major contract hint

Newcastle United striker Callum Wilson has hinted he’s not thinking about negotiating a new contract with the Magpies right now as he’s only focused on what he can contribute on the pitch.

Nottingham Forest News / Caught Offside / February 15, 2024

Callum Wilson to have surgery, striker facing lengthy spell out

Newcastle United’s Callum Wilson is reportedly preparing to have surgery following a recent injury. The former Bournemouth striker, last in action against Nottingham Forest, injured his pectoral muscle and is now set for a significant spell on the sidelines.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / January 27, 2024

Man Utd ‘Alerted’ By Emergence Of ‘Brilliant’ 86-Goal Premier League Forward

Manchester United have so far not signed a new striker to boost their attack, but it seems that their attention might have been turned by the possible emergence of an experienced forward in Callum Wilson.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / December 11, 2023

Tottenham star hits back at Callum Wilson after his ‘disrespectful’ comments

Newcastle striker Callum Wilson was left enraged by Tottenham goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario last night after he made faces at him in the dying minutes of the game. This resulted in a post-match clash between the two of them with Wilson calling out the Spurs man for being ‘disrespectful’ after the match.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / May 24, 2023

Who's in, out for Gareth Southgate's new-look England lineup

The Premier League season wraps up this weekend, and fans in England are already setting their sights on the next big thing: European Championship qualifiers.

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