Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak is training away from the club's first team after Eddie Howe made the decision following the striker making it clear that he wants a transfer

Newcastle's star striker is willing to do whatever it takes to leave for Liverpool, but itf a move doesn't happen, he'll need a way back in favour.

How ready are Eddie Howe's side for the campaign ahead? They have endured a difficult pre-season but so much depends on what happens next