A journalist has a "sneaky feeling" on the outcome of the Alexander Isak saga as Liverpool are pursuing his signature for two key reasons.

Alexander Isak is considering his options which could see him leave Newcastle as Liverpool circle for the Swedish star, who has been told that the Magpies are well within their rights to make him stay

Liverpool could yet spend nearly £200million on more forwards with some big names set to leave Anfield before the transfer window closes.

The Sweden international has not joined Newcastle’s pre-season tour of South Korea and is believed to be interested in the move to Anfield.

The reliable journalist reveals what the striker has told the Magpies about a move to the Premier League champions and delivers the latest update on the situation of the Swede

Newcastle United's head coach Eddie Howe has taken a firm stance on the ongoing transfer saga surrounding Swedish star Alexander Isak. Howe confirmed that Liverpool had yet to make a formal offer for the player, who is currently in the UK.

Isak helped Newcastle United return to Champions League play and win the EFL Cup while scoring 27 goals and assisting six more in all competitions last season, and that would be a massive addition anywhere that he would potentially land if he does leave the club.

Liverpool are preparing a blockbuster £150million move for Newcastle United’s star striker Alexander Isak, following the anticipated sale of Luis Diaz.