Isak saga sets tone for 'absolutely huge' match

Newcastle's long pursuit of French forward Hugo Ekitike finally ended as Liverpool secured a £69m move for the talented striker. Known for his exceptional movement, goal-scoring ability with both feet, and aerial prowess, Ekitike had caught the attention of multiple Premier League clubs. Despite Newcastle's previous attempts to sign him, Liverpool emerged victorious in the race for the 23-year-old's signature following his impressive performances at Eintracht Frankfurt.