Newcastle's 3-3 draw with Liverpool revealed a clear blueprint to challenge the Reds, but their lack of a Mohamed Salah-like star made the difference.
Newcastle striker Alexander Isak could miss Saturday's Premier League encounter with Manchester City, due to a broken toe.
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe wants his charges to maintain the momentum after showing guts to beat Southampton in the Premier League.
Alexander Isak smashed his way through the 20-goal barrier as Newcastle boosted their European hopes by denting those of Tottenham.
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe wants Dan Ashworth's future to be resolved quickly amid Manchester United's pursuit of the club's sporting director.
In the pulsating landscape of the January transfer window, Bayern Munich are reportedly eyeing a move for Newcastle's right-back Kieran Trippier.