Newcastle have forecast a range of financial scenarios, depending on where the club finish this season, but sporting director Ross Wilson maintained the German has not been set a specific target for the campaign. Chief executive David Hopkinson, though, reiterated that Newcastle's ultimate ambition is to "consistently and credibly compete" for the top honours in the long run.
Newcastle United could emerge as an intriguing theoretical option for Karim Benzema if the former Real Madrid striker decides he wants to return to European football. The 38-year-old is currently without a club after leaving Al-Hilal, but his situation is far more complicated than that of a normal free agent. Want more CaughtOffside coverage? Add […] The post Newcastle United could find opportunity to sign 5x Champions League winner appeared first on CaughtOffside.
BBC Radio 5 Live's Monday Night Club has been discussing Tottenham's start to the season, with Chris Sutton asking when boss Roberto de Zerbi is going to "take responsibility" for results against a background of the amount of money spent. Spurs are in the bottom three having picked up just one point from their opening three league games, and are yet to score a goal in the competition - though they did put five past Charlton Athletic in the Carabao Cup second round. "I've not seen those comments if he has done, but he's made a fair few excuses so far this season," said former Premier League striker Sutton.
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