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FootballEl Khannouss Closing In on Stuttgart Stay After Newcastle Talks Break Down
Newcastle United have failed to reach an agreement with Bilal El Khannouss, bringing the Moroccan midfielder closer to staying at Stuttgart for the new season, after gambling on interest from a bigger English club that never materialised.
FootballPremier League 2026/2027 Results (21-24 August): Brighton Thrash Aston Villa, Newcastle Hold Liverpool
Brighton thrash a ten-man Aston Villa (4-0), Newcastle and Liverpool share the points (2-2) after a late penalty, while Arsenal and Manchester City cruise to victory: here's the round-up of Premier League matchday 2 (21-24 August 2026).
Matches
Standings
| P | DIFF | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champions League | ||||
| 1 |  Manchester City FC | 3 | +5 | 9 |
| 2 |  Arsenal FC | 3 | +5 | 9 |
| 3 |  Hull City | 3 | +3 | 7 |
| 4 |  Chelsea FC | 3 | +1 | 6 |
| UEFA Europa League | ||||
| 5 |  Brentford FC | 3 | +3 | 5 |
| Conference League qualification | ||||
| 6 |  Liverpool FC | 3 | +2 | 5 |
| 7 |  Newcastle United FC | 3 | +2 | 5 |
| 8 |  Everton FC | 3 | +2 | 5 |
| 9 |  Leeds United FC | 3 | +1 | 5 |
| 10 |  Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 3 | +3 | 4 |
| 11 |  Manchester United FC | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 12 |  Sunderland AFC | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 |  Crystal Palace FC | 3 | -4 | 3 |
| 14 |  Ipswich | 3 | -4 | 3 |
| 15 |  AFC Bournemouth | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 |  Nottingham Forest FC | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 17 |  Aston Villa FC | 3 | -5 | 1 |
| Relegation | ||||
| 18 |  Tottenham Hotspur FC | 3 | -5 | 1 |
| 19 |  Fulham FC | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 |  Coventry | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Rules and legend
- Champions League
- UEFA Europa League
- Conference League qualification
- Relegation
Full Squad
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Key Players
Top Players
Season Statistics
Premier LeagueSeason 2026| Competition | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League2026 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
 Champions League2025 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 14 |
| Premier League2025 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 53 | 55 | 49 |
| Premier League2024 | 38 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 68 | 47 | 66 |
| Champions League(F)2023 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
| Premier League2023 | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 85 | 62 | 60 |
| Premier League2022 | 38 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 68 | 33 | 71 |
| Premier League2021 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 44 | 62 | 49 |
| Premier League2020 | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 46 | 62 | 45 |
| Premier League2019 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 38 | 58 | 44 |
| Premier League2018 | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 42 | 48 | 45 |
| Premier League2017 | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 39 | 47 | 44 |
Transfers
Arrivals (5)
Departures (6)
Bruno GuimarãesTransfer 87.5M €8 Aug
Sandro TonaliTransfer 108M €6 Jul
Anthony Michael GordonTransfer 80M €
1 Jul
Kieran John TrippierTransfer Free
30 Jun
Travis Enrique HernesTransfer Free
30 Jun
Trophies
History of Newcastle United
Founding and Early Years
Newcastle United was founded in 1892 under this name, following the merger of Newcastle East End and Newcastle West End, the latter having handed over its St James' Park ground to the new club.
Club Evolution
The club has played its home matches at St James' Park since 1892, an iconic stadium in northeast England with a capacity of around 52,305.
Great Managers
The club enjoyed its golden era in the 1950s, winning three FA Cups in five years under a succession of managers. After a long decline, the Saudi PIF-led takeover in 2021 revived the club's ambitions. Eddie Howe has managed the team since November 2021.
Iconic Players
The club has been carried by prolific forwards such as Alan Shearer, the Premier League's all-time top scorer, and more recently Alexander Isak, a key figure in the club's historic 2025 League Cup triumph.
Major Achievements
Newcastle have won four English league titles and six FA Cups, but had to wait until 2025 to return to major silverware, winning the League Cup against Liverpool (2-1), their first major trophy since 1955.
The Club Today
Presided over by Yasir Al-Rumayyan and managed by Eddie Howe, Newcastle United are experiencing a sporting renaissance driven by major investment, crowned by the end of their 70-year trophy drought in 2025.
Frequently asked questions
When is Newcastle United FC's next match?+
Newcastle United FC face Coventry on 12 October 2026.
What is Newcastle United FC's current standing?+
Newcastle United FC are currently 7 in Premier League with 5 points.
When was Newcastle United founded?+
Newcastle United was founded in 1892.
What is Newcastle United's home stadium?+
Newcastle United play at St James' Park, with a capacity of around 52,305.
Who is Newcastle United's current head coach?+
Eddie Howe has been Newcastle United's head coach since November 2021.
How many English league titles has Newcastle won?+
Newcastle have won the English league 4 times, most recently in 1927.
What is Newcastle's latest major trophy?+
The 2025 League Cup, won against Liverpool (2-1).
Which league does Newcastle play in?+
Newcastle play in the Premier League, England's top football division.
Who is Newcastle's all-time top scorer?+
Alan Shearer is the club's all-time top scorer.
Who owns Newcastle United?+
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, the majority shareholder since 2021.