Following a successful 2024/25 season which saw them lift the EFL Cup and secure a top-five Premier League finish, Newcastle United are preparing for their return to the Champions League in the 2025/26 campaign. With European competition back at St James` Park, PIF ownership is expected to significantly invest in the transfer market, reportedly spending over £200m on new players to strengthen the squad. This investment aims to ensure the Magpies are well-equipped to compete on multiple fronts. Alexander Isak is anticipated to remain a key player in the attack.
Ahead of their predicted first Premier League match against Aston Villa on August 16th, the AI tool Grok on X has forecast Newcastle`s potential starting eleven.
AI predicts Newcastle’s 2025/26 line-up
