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Revealed: Newcastle’s plan to replace Alexander Isak’s goals after Yoane Wissa injury and slow Nick Woltemade start

Eddie Howe is putting his Newcastle players through post-game training sessions to bolster their attacking output, as the Magpies seek to replace the goalscoring prowess of Alexander Isak. With record-signing Nick Woltemade bagging just once in his first three appearances, and Yoanne Wissa out through injury, Newcastle's manager is hoping to get his whole team firing to kickstart their season.

Roberto De Zerbi has 'something of Pep Guardiola' in him and is a 'beautiful and inspiring' coach as sporting director reveals 2am talks with Marseille boss

Marseille sporting director Medhi Benatia thinks Roberto de Zerbi has "something of Pep Guardiola" in him and hailed the Italian as a "beautiful and inspiring" coach. The manager has transformed the Ligue 1 outfit with his Midas touch, taking them into this season's Champions League while they currently sit top of the French top-flight after six games.

Man Utd walk back on plans for new Old Trafford WITHOUT controversial canopy design that previously divided fans

Manchester United have drawn up alternative plans of the 'new' Old Trafford, due to problems in purchasing the required land for the controversial re-design. Those plans, originally released in March, would see a three-pronged canopy envelop the stadium. However, reports suggest the purchase of land required for the stadium's increased footprint could be eight times more expensive than expected.

James Trafford, Robbie Keane, Alvaro Morata and the worst transfer decisions as Man City goalkeeper faces season playing second fiddle to Gianluigi Donnarumma

In another world, James Trafford would be making an emotional and triumphant return on Saturday to Manchester City with Burnley as the Clarets' shot-stopping extraordinaire. But instead he will be watching his former side take on City from the bench, watching the recently crowned Yashin trophy winner Gianluigi Donnarumma keep goal instead.