Arsenal overwhelmed Newcastle in a 4-1 victory to move to within two points off the top of the Premier League standings.
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe admits his charges aren't at their best but he was pleased to see the determination they showed to salvage a draw against Bournemouth.
Manchester United have reportedly made a move for Newcastle sporting director Dan Ashworth.
Newcastle defender Emil Krafth has signed a one-year contract extension until the summer of 2025.
Newcastle United midfielder Harvey Barnes is hoping his return from injury can help spur the club on in their pursuit of a place in next season's Champions League.
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe was impressed by his charges' performance at Villa Park as they handed Aston Villa their first home defeat in almost a year.