NEWCASTLE UNITED

Feyenoord manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst admits Nicolai Jorgensen wants a move to Newcastle United but the Premier League side have missed their deadline to sign him.

Newcastle United manager Rafa Benitez believes the club can still sign players after failing in the pursuit of two strikers.

Mangala is currently City's fourth-choice centre-back and will be pushed further down the pecking order by Aymeric Laporte, who is poised to complete a £57m move to Manchester.

Newcastle United's attempts to recruit a striker will move into deadline day after missing out on Nicolai Jorgensen and Daniel Sturridge.

Daniel Sturridge was not guaranteed regular playing time in the second-half of the season by Jurgen Klopp.

Newcastle United were told to increase their offer for Feyenoord striker Nicolai Jorgensen before a deadline on Monday evening which has now passed.

Newcastle were expecting Sturridge to travel up north on Monday (29 January) but the Baggies have hijacked their move for the 28-year-old.

Newcastle United have been told by Feyenoord to meet their demands for striker Nicolai Jorgensen by Monday night or they will stop negotiations.

Bowen has managed to plunder 11 goals in 24 starts for Hull this season and provided a goal and an assist as Nigel Adkins' men secured a much-needed victory over Nottingham Forest.

Newcastle have made an enquiry regarding Viktoria Plzen striker Michael Krmencik and are confident of signing Sparta Prague goalkeeper Martin Dubravka, according to reports.

Newcastle United have taken a step towards signing Nicolai Jorgensen after Feyenoord admits he would be interested in the move.

Rafa Benitez remains confident that Newcastle will sign some players before the transfer window closes on Wednesday (31 January).

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has claimed that he would like to keep Michy Batshuayi at Stamford Bridge even if the Blues sign another striker before the transfer window closes.

Antonio Conte's side banished the thought of their Carabao Cup exit to Arsenal with a win over the struggling Magpies.

Magpies boss Rafael Benitez is in the market for a striker after losing confidence in Aleksandar Mitrovic.

Antonio Conte has reiterated that the Chelsea board will have the final say on any transfers after refusing to confirm whether Charly Musonda could leave Stamford Bridge.

Newcastle manager Rafael Benitez is confident of following the loan of Kenedy with another new arrival amid links to Feyenoord striker Nicolai Jorgensen.

Chelsea trio Alvaro Morata, Thibaut Courtois and Willian will miss the FA Cup fourth round against Newcastle United due to injuries.

Nicolas Jorgensen's move to Newcastle United remains deeply uncertain amid contradictory reports over his future at Feyenoord.

Feyenoord manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst has suggested Nicolai Jorgensen could leave as Newcastle United prepare a club record bid for the striker.

Feyenoord rejected Newcastle's £14m offer for the towering Dane but Rafa Benitez's side are set to return with an improved bid.