The Premier League's in-form sides go head to head at St James' Park when Bournemouth arrives this weekend, but United have the upper hand

But Isak provided a constant threat all evening and was more than deserving of his double, which when he latched onto a pinpoint pass from Bruno Guimaraes before cooly slotting ho

Eddie Howe says Alexander Isak is expected to be fit for Newcastle United’s home match against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Wednesday night. Isak, who has scored in seven consecutive Premier League games for Newcastle,

Howe confirmed Joe Willock and Jacob Murphy are expected to be fine after being rested for Sunday's FA Cup win over Bromley, while Alexander Isak will train today for the first time since last week's win at Arsenal. However, Harvey Barnes is ruled out for "around a month" with a thigh injury.

Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak has been linked with a move away from St. James' Park but the Magpies stance is clear

Nick Pope is “not far away” from returning, but Eddie Howe is still hopeful that Martin Dubravka can be convinced to stay at Newcastle United beyond January. Dubravka is entering the final six months of his Newcastle contract and is receiving strong interest from Saudi Pro League side Al Shabab.

Lewis Miley will not be leaving Newcastle United on loan this month – but Eddie Howe has a warning for the Magpies midfielder.

NUFC head coach Eddie Howe speaks as he prepares his side for Wednesday's Premier League clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers

LONDON – Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe admitted his side were not at their best, but could not be too critical after a 3-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers secured a ninth victory in succession in all competitions.

Isak starred as Newcastle beat Arsenal 2-0 last week in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final, scoring once while teeing up the other for Anthony Gordon. The Sweden international, however, was substituted just after the hour mark against the Gunners with what Newcastle manager Howe would later confirm was a tight hamstring.

Eddie Howe has issued a cautiously optimistic injury update on Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak ahead of tomorrow night’s Premier League game against Wolves. The Magpies have been in superb form of late thanks largely to the performances of their talismanic centre forward.