13 h. ago Brentford will keep Newcastle target Yoane Wissa out of season opener

Manager Keith Andrews says striker ‘not ready to play’Club holding out for £40m fee before they could sellKeith Andrews has revealed that Yoane Wissa will not take part in Brentford’s opening game against Nottingham Forest on Sunday amid strong interest from Newcastle.The forward from the Democratic Republic of the Congo is understood to have been training on his own this week as Andrews prepares to take charge of his first match since succeeding Thomas Frank, with Brentford holding out for about £40m. Newcastle have so far proved unwilling to match their valuation for the 28-year-old, who scored 19 times in the Premier League last season, having had an offer worth up to £30m rejected last month. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Yoane Wissa left out of Brentford squad for friendly outing as Newcastle eye fresh bid

The Congolese is closing in on a summer move

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6 d. ago Brentford in Dango Ouattara talks as Newcastle reignite Yoane Wissa interest

The Magpies have refreshed their interest in the Congolese with Alexander Isak pushing for a move away from St James’ Park

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4 w. ago Bryan Mbeumo to Man Utd transfer runs into another problem after Newcastle make move

Manchester United's pursuit of Bryan Mbeumo has suffered a huge blow, with Newcastle now interested in Yoane Wissa and Brentford unwilling to sell both players this summer

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4 w. ago Manchester United blow as Brentford increase Bryan Mbeumo asking price amid Newcastle interest in Yoane Wissa

The Bees remain determined to keep at least one of the forwards this summer

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