Hello and welcome to ChronicleLive's Newcastle United transfer deadline day live blog.

It promises to be a dramatic few hours for the Magpies as the saga surrounding Alexander Isak finally reaches its conclusion . After weeks of speculation, fans will soon discover whether the Swedish striker remains at St James’ Park or makes a blockbuster move to Liverpool .

Away from the Isak headlines, Eddie Howe has already overseen a busy summer of business. Jacob Ramsey , Malick Thiaw , Aaron Ramsdale , Anthony Elanga and club-record signing Nick Woltemade have all arrived to bolster his squad.

There have also been notable departures, with long-serving midfielder Sean Longstaff and striker Callum Wilson among those to leave.

With the window closing at 7pm tonight, Newcastle

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