Manchester City is second in the Premier League with 22 points, while Newcastle United sits 14th in the table with 12 points. Newcastle United lost their last two Premier League matches before the international break. They lost to West Ham United and Brentford away from home.

If Newcastle are going to rediscover their aggressive, athletic intensity in the short term, Joelinton is vital. His ability to dominate the physical battle has a positive effect on his team-mates, who feed off Joelinton’s duel-winning capacity and then raise their own levels across the pitch.

Newcastle United winger Harvey Barnes scored two goals in seven minutes as his side snatched a thrilling 2-1 home win over Manchester City on Saturday to stop the visitors closing the gap on Arsenal at the top of the Premier League.

It is as if we haven't learned that when we question Eddie Howe, he will provide answers. Saturday saw Newcastle not only win, but win against Manchester City (complete with an early pantomime preview on the sideline from Pep Guardiola),

Live updates as Newcastle United take on French side Marseille in matchweek five of this season's Champions League

Our tips for Tuesday’s Champions League match between Marseille and Newcastle United suggests the visitors are in for a testing night

Newcastle United defender Malick Thiaw says he made a good decision when he signed from AC Milan in the summer.

Liverpool will face Nottingham Forest in this Premier League matchup on Saturday at Anfield, and you can catch all the action with Peacock. Liverpool returns to Anfield on November 21, looking to steady the ship after a rocky stretch.