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Will Alexander Isak fire Newcastle into the Champions League? - Premier League hits and misses Plus: Leicester show their quality in second half turnaround at Brentford; how Thomas Frank has raised the expectations at the GTech Communi...

MARCH 18, 2023 • SKY.COM

Miguel Almiron - Six weeks on sideline Almiron (thigh) will be sideline for six weeks, Jacob Whitehead of The Athletic reports. "Miggy pulled a thigh muscle in training, Unfortunately it's quite a bad one. It's going to...

Impact Almiron's training injury has proven to be a big issue, as he is now expected to be sidelined for over a month. A May return leaves Almiron with a very limited remaining set of matches, with any sort of setback threatening to end his season.

MARCH 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Man Utd in 'real fight' for Premier League top-four finish after Newcastle win, says Jamie Carragher Newcastle came from behind to beat Nottingham Forest 2-1 with a stoppage-time penalty from Alexander Isak to move to within three points of...

MARCH 18, 2023 • SKY.COM

Allan Saint-Maximin - Has quiet game against Forest Saint-Maximin completed eight passes before being hooked at halftime of Friday's 2-1 victory against Nottingham Forest.

Impact Saint-Maximin has started five of Newcastle's last six Premier League games on the left wing after having previously not started since August. He's averaging two shots and two chances created per 90 minutes across those starts, but he was unusually quiet on Friday.

MARCH 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Bruno Guimaraes - Takes two shots in win Guimaraes took two shots (one on target) and won two of three tackles in Friday's 2-1 victory against Nottingham Forest.

Impact Guimaraes has tallied three shots (one on target), one chance created and five tackles won in three Premier League starts since returning from a suspension and minor ankle injury that sidelined him for the entirety of February.

MARCH 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Jacob Murphy - Creates five chances in win Murphy took two shots and created five chances in Friday's 2-1 victory against Nottingham Forest.

Impact Murphy has started just seven games this season, but two of them have come this week as he's had to take over from the injured Miguel Almiron (undisclosed) on the right wing. Murphy's tallied four shots (one on target) and five chances created across those two starts.

MARCH 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nick Pope - Concedes goal to Forest Pope made two saves but conceded a goal in Friday's 2-1 victory against Nottingham Forest.

Impact Pope was beaten by an Emmanuel Dennis strike Friday following a bad back-pass from Sven Botman, but Newcastle were able to come from behind and win the game through an Alexander Isak brace. Pope still leads the Premier League with 12 clean sheets this season, but his last one came back in January. After the international break he will take on third-placed Manchester United, which have scored 41 goals in 26 matches.

MARCH 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Joseph Willock - Records another assist vs. Forest Willock took two shots and assisted a goal in Friday's 2-1 victory against Nottingham Forest. He also made three interceptions and won two of two tackles in the match.

Impact Willock has been in fine form across Newcastle's last two games, recording two assists with five shots (two on target) and four chances created from midfield.

MARCH 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Alexander Isak - Scores brace against Forest Isak took five shots and scored two goals in Friday's 2-1 victory against Nottingham Forest. He also made four clearances and created a chance in the match.

Impact Isak turned Friday's game around as he equalized just before halftime with an acrobatic strike from a very tough angle and then slotted home the winner late on from the penalty spot. That's now three goals (which all directly won points for his side) from nine shots (four on target) across his last two games, and it seems like he's fully overtaken Callum Wilson as the preferred starting striker for the time being.

MARCH 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

'He is the perfect balance of selfless and selfish' - Shearer on Wrexham's Paul Mullin From 'false' positions to old-fashioned tricks, the former Newcastle United striker illustrates what makes this unlikely star so good

MARCH 18, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Reactions to Newcastle's dramatic win v. Nottingham Forest | Premier League

MARCH 18, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Alexander Isak's heroics lift Newcastle to key win | Premier League Update

MARCH 18, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Nottingham Forest v. Newcastle | PREMIER LEAGUE HIGHLIGHTS | 3/17/2023

MARCH 17, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Alexander Isak, Newcastle win in stoppage time v. Nottingham Forest | Premier League

MARCH 17, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Isak scores late as Newcastle beats Nottingham Forest 2-1

Alexander Isak struck a stoppage-time penalty to keep Newcastle’s Champions League bid on track after a 2-1 comeback win against Nottingham Forest in the English Premier League

MARCH 17, 2023 • Associated Press

Alexander Isak nets Newcastle leveler against Nottingham Forest | Premier League

MARCH 17, 2023 • YOUTUBE

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MARCH 17, 2023 • SKY.COM

Ghana president among mourners at funeral of Christian Atsu

Ghana’s president was among hundreds of mourners who paid their last respects at the funeral of soccer player Christian Atsu

MARCH 17, 2023 • Associated Press

Fabian Schar - In lineup against Forest Schar (foot) is in the lineup for Friday's match against Nottingham Forest.

Impact There was plenty of doubt surrounding Schar's availability Friday with his foot injury, however it looks to be that he is healthy and starting against Forest. Since the winter break, he has totaled 37 clearances, 17 interceptions and 13 tackles (five won).

MARCH 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Miguel Almiron - Suffers injury in training Almiron is expected to miss three weeks after suffering an injury in training with Newcastle United on Thursday, The Athletic's Jacob Whitehead reports.

Impact Almiron has revitalized his career this season with 11 goals Premier League goals from the right wing, starting 24 of Newcastle's 25 matches in the competition. But he sustained an injury while training on Thursday and is expected to be sidelined for three weeks while recovering. This means he will miss Friday's clash against Nottingham Forest, will not link up with Paraguay during the international break and he may also be in doubt for the matches against Manchester United and West Ham at the start of April. Jacob Murphy is likely to replace him in the XI until he can return.

MARCH 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fabian Schar - Dealing with foot injury Schar has opted to remain in Newcastle in order to treat some recurring foot pain rather than link up with the Swiss National Team during the upcoming international break, Swiss ra...

Impact Schar has started nine of Newcastle's last 10 Premier League games since the World Cup, missing out only against Manchester City at the beginning of March due to a head injury, but he is withdrawing from the Swiss National Team's upcoming Euro 2024 qualifiers in March while he deals with foot pain. It is unclear whether this will affect his availability for Friday's Premier League match against Nottingham Forest, though he was pictured in training with his teammates on Friday. Jamaal Lascelles could be the backup option in central defense if necessary.

MARCH 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle prediction, odds, best bets, TV channel, live stream for Premier League Two teams in need of form and consistency meet at City Ground as Nottingham Forest host Newcastle United in Premier League action in the Fri...

MARCH 17, 2023 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

MATCHDAY: Newcastle at Forest, Gladbach eyes landmark win

Newcastle will look to move a point off the Premier League’s top four when it visits relegation-threatened Nottingham Forest

MARCH 16, 2023 • Associated Press

Newcastle 'owed it' to fans to submit Hillsborough overcrowding information request – Howe Newcastle United head coach Eddie Howe emphasised the importance of the club pressuring Sheffield City Council to reveal the full findings o...

MARCH 16, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Chris Waugh: Eddie Howe on team news for Newcastle United's... - The Athletic Eddie Howe on team news for Newcastle United's trip to Nottingham Forest: "Similar to last week, we have a couple of knocks after a really i...

MARCH 16, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

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