According to reports, Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe will 'not be forced out' as a result of his conflict with sporting director Paul Mitchell.

Eddie Howe believes that Newcastle United are making progress with their performances and praised his side for their impressive start to the season, stating it is “a step in the right direction”. Newcastle secured a 2-1 victory against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday,

Isak was forced off at the half-time interval of last weekend’s 2-1 win at Wolves after suffering a pair of injury issues. The Swede’s eye was damaged by a clearance from Craig Dawson, while he also picked up a foot problem towards the end of the first half at Molineux.