Alexander Isak is a doubt for Saturday’s trip to Fulham after the Newcastle striker suffered eye and foot injuries in last Sunday’s 2-1 victory against Wolves at Molineux.

Giving an update this morning, Newcastle boss Eddie Howe said: “I’ll find out more today. It was a strange one with his eye. The ball just grazed his eye and we felt at that time, that was the main reason for him coming off the pitch. Then he had a knock to his foot as well, so he’s got a combination of the two. We’ll make a decision today.” Anthony Gordon could switch from the left to a central role if Isak is ruled out.

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