A pundit thinks Newcastle United will allow two long-standing players to leave next year as part of Eddie Howe's squad 'evolution'

The 31-year-old has revealed that he came close to leaving St James' Park in the January transfer window

Bruce has confirmed he did have a row with Ritchie and says there is a mole in the camp at Newcastle

A report has claimed that Newcastle boss Steve Bruce is in danger after a huge bust-up with winger Matt Ritchie

The Magpies slipped to another defeat and many in the media are once again pointing their finger at the beleaguered manager.

The 31-year-old landed awkwardly after making a challenge during Sunday’s 1-1 draw at Tottenham.

There has been a lot of competition for the winger since he became a free agent, but it now appears he is closing in on his next destination

Newcastle have offered a player plus cash deal in a bid to land Steve Bruce's top target - Bournemouth striker Callum Wilson

Newcastle pair Jonjo Shelvey and Matt Ritchie have both signed new three-year contracts with the Premier League club.

Newcastle winger Matt Ritchie has undergone a second ankle operation and will be sidelined until the new year.

Steve Bruce has revealed Newcastle midfielder Matt Ritchie could be out for up to two months with the ankle injury he suffered v Leicester.

Steve Bruce was left fuming at the "horror" challenge which left Newcastle's Matt Ritchie needing stitches in three wounds against Leicester

Newcastle United have told winger Matt Ritchie that he is free to leave the club after refusing to offer him a new deal, a report claims

TEAMtalk understands Matt Ritchie wants to leave Newcastle and move further south.

Rafael Benitez insisted nothing has changed at Newcastle despite seeing them win a third game in a row against Burnley.

Newcastle have reportedly warned clubs that they have no plans to sell Matt Ritchie - unless they are made an offer they cannot refuse

Newcastle have been handed a major boost after a key performer resumed training ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Huddersfield.

Promoted Newcastle will not be at full strength against Barnsley as they look to better Brighton's result and take the Championship title.

Newcastle are set to beat West Ham to Bournemouth winger Matt Ritchie. while Dwight Gayle is also said to be heading to Tyneside.

Eddie Howe is determined to keep Callum Wilson and Matt Ritchie at Bournemouth after rejecting West Ham's £20million bid.

Bournemouth have "no intention" of selling Matt Ritchie to Manchester United, amid claims Louis van Gaal is keen on the £10m-rated winger.

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