Liverpool ’s hopes of signing Newcastle striker Alexander Isak have been handed a major boost. The Premier League champions saw an opening bid worth £110million rejected by Newcastle earlier this month and the Sweden international has since been exiled from the first-team squad.

Newcastle striker Alexander Isak has been told he has few remaining options as the saga over his potential move to Liverpool rumbles on and the Toon Army grow restless

Alexander Isak's attempt to force a move from Newcastle to Liverpool hasn't gone down well with everyone on the red half of Merseyside as the transfer saga of the summer drags on

Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak's agent was involved in several other controversial sagas before his player's move to Liverpool.

Alexander Isak is desperate to leave Newcastle and has refused to play for the club again, while he has previously been a target for several Premier League clubs

It has been a testing, challenging summer for Newcastle United, but as the first game of the Premier League season towards us, they appear to have quietly rescued their transfer window.

Newcastle supporters believe the happiest day in the club's history for 56 years was the precursor for the biggest ongoing transfer saga in the Premier League this summer.