Alexander Isak and Newcastle United are now embroiled in a war of words following the Swede’s shock statement.

Alexander Isak's transfer saga at Newcastle has taken over the summer, ESPN takes a look at all the major points surrounding his situation so far.

Liverpool can expect a hostile reception when they travel to Newcastle on Monday amid their pursuit of wantaway Magpies striker Alexander Isak, while Manchester City and Tottenham face off in

A Sky Sports reporter has revealed the “two conditions” that must be met before Newcastle begrudgingly sell Alexander Isak to Liverpool.

The Liverpool executives who attend away matches vary between the likes of CEO Billy Hogan, club ambassadors Sir Kenny Dalglish and Ian Rush (both former Newcastle employees), club secretary Danny Stanway, and chief legal and external affairs officer Jonathan Bamber.

The impasse between Alexander Isak and his Premier League club Newcastle United is harming both parties, according to the club's former striker Alan Shearer.

Danny Murphy believes that Liverpool are good enough to win the Premier League title without Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak.

Liverpool have emerged as Isak’s priority for the new campaign and the 25-year-old – the Magpies’ top scorer with 27 goals last term – has been training alone after opting out of Newcastle’s pre-season tour of Asia.

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Liverpool’s pursuit of Alexander Isak has developed into one of the most dramatic storylines of this summer transfer window. The Sweden international stunned Newcastle United earlier this week with a strongly worded statement in which he claimed that “promises” had been broken and the relationship “can’t continue”.

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