The Magpies are nearing an agreement with Nottingham Forest that will see the £25m attacker on the move, claims a trusted Sky Sports reporter

Chelsea are preparing to sign an Arsenal and Spurs-linked forward with Boehly's spending power tipped to be decisive, while Everton are in dialogue over a move to sign a striker Man Utd came close to landing

TEAMtalk has been told whether Leeds or Everton will be able to sign a Newcastle player in the January transfer window

Everton's top-performing player of the season so far is now set to sign a new long-term contract, according to Fabrizio Romano

A pundit has explained why Everton should try to sign a forward from Newcastle, with a Toffees man set to be replaced

Jesse Marsch might be looking for more depth in attack, but this would be a surprising way to achieve it

The giant forward, who was handed a rare start against Chelsea, has only scored twice this season and one of those was in the Carabao Cup against Tranmere

Eddie Howe wanted Newcastle United to show more consistency against Liverpool, bemoaning a lack of sustained pressure on their visitors.

A January signing for Newcastle proved his worth by scoring from the penalty spot to give Eddie Howe's men three points against Wolves

The Magpies beat Southampton 2-1 on Thursday, with two of their new signings scoring their first goals for the club

The manager has given an insight into the new approach he is instilling with squad rotation but one underperforming star will keep his place

The recent recruit has praised his new employers for their January strategy, explaining why he is the perfect fit now, but has further hopes

The Magpies gave their survival chances a massive lift as Jonjo Shelvey’s second-half free-kick clinched a 1-0 win at Leeds.

Burnley are hoping for a repeat of their Maxwell Cornet masterclass by spending their Chris Wood money on another Ligue 1 attacker.

Newcastle have been told that they will need much more than their two signings so far this transfer window to start winning games

A pundit feels the Magpies style will now change after the manager's knee-jerk acquisition.

Howe provided a transfer update all Newcastle fans wanted to hear, and hinted at what sort of trait they're targeting in the window.

New Zealand frontman Wood has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract and arrives in time to feature in Saturday's big clash against Watford.

"They have to take a chance and hope someone can hit the ground running."

A Newcastle transfer for Chris Wood could be completed today amid Alan Shearer's previous assessment of the Burnley striker resurfacing.

Newcastle are set to snap up the striker after activating his £25m release clause - and he may not be the only forward to join them

The Magpies want a deal done by the end of the week and it is believed their target wants to make the move

Patrick Bamford and Chris Wood both scored against their former clubs as Leeds and Burnley settled for a 1-1 draw in a bulldozing clash.

The in-demand star is being tipped to join the Hammers in a £30m deal this summer

The Hammers have been told by one pundit of the perfect signing to solve a long-term transfer problem

Dean Smith's side and West Ham are in a race for a Premier League star, with Everton monitoring the situation

Dean Smith is looking for reinforcements but an in-demand striker might be outside their budget unless a compromise can be reached.

It was a chastening experience on home soil and one that will surely signal a recruitment drive this summer.

The Clarets bossed proceedings from the off and can breathe a little easier after this comprehensive victory.

The decisive moment of the game came as early as the eighth minute when Wood struck after being put through by Jay Rodriguez.

Arsenal have been urged to target a surprise name if they need to find a replacement for Aubameyang or Lacazette.

West Ham defender Winston Reid has joked that he is ready to take out Burnley striker and New Zealand team-mate Chris Wood.

Ladbrokes have apologised to Burnley for a message posted on social media which contained a rude gesture towards the club's players

Stuart Dallas is desperate for Leeds to show Chris Wood he let a good thing go when he left Elland Road for Burnley.

Crystal Palace boss Frank de Boer believes the better team lost on Sunday, as his side suffered a 1-0 defeat at Turf Moor.

Thomas Christiansen has given his verdict on Chris Wood after confirming striker is on verge of Burnley move.

Chris Wood has ruled himself out of Leeds' game at Sunderland as a move to Burnley appears to draw closer

Leeds have offered Chris Wood a three-year contract extension in a bid to keep the New Zealand striker at Elland Road this season.

Leeds have contacted Ross McCormack's representatives over a loan return amid heightening fears Chris Wood could leave this summer.

Leeds United have reportedly rejected a £16million bid from an unnamed Premier League club for striker Chris Wood.

Thomas Christiansen is keen to keep Chris Wood at Leeds - and insists the club are still to discuss their own transfer targets.

New Zealand captain Chris Wood has urged Garry Monk's managerial successor to use the groundwork he laid at Elland Road.

Chris Wood insists his focus remains on staying at Leeds and wants to once again help the club challenge for the Championship play-offs.

Leeds face an anxious wait over the fitness of Chris Wood after the striker was injured on international duty with New Zealand.

A three-man shortlist for the Championship Player of the Season has been announced. It's hard to disagree with the men selected.

Chris Wood cemented his position as the Championship's leading scorer with a brace as fourth-placed Leeds won 3-1 at Birmingham.

Garry Monk praised Leeds after a 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest, with Souleymane Doukara and Chris Wood earning praise.