The match officials for Newcastle United’s return to Premier League action against West Ham United on Monday (8pm kick-off) have been confirmed.

Eddie Howe downplayed knowledge of the Premier League’s Associated Party Transaction (APT) ruling immediately after Newcastle United learned their fate.

As a Newcastle United fan though, have a look at this weekend’s other Premier League fixtures and have a think about what you’d like to happen and what is likely in terms of results. All nine other Premier League fixtures will of course have been completed by the time the Hammers visit St James’ Park.

West Ham will once again be without Niclas Fullkrug for their Premier League clash with Newcastle on Monday night. Hammers boss Julen Lopetegui is reportedly under mounting pressure after a dreadful start to the season,

Football financial expert Kieran Maguire has slammed the Premier League following the Associated Party Transaction (APT) ruling.