Overview
- Newcastle’s men remain without a victory in pre-season after 1-1 and 2-2 draws with Tottenham and Espanyol and aim to break the deadlock against Atlético Madrid today.
- Joe Willock is sidelined by a calf injury, Sven Botman is doubtful with a groin issue, and Alexander Isak is not expected to feature in the squad.
- Atlético Madrid are expected to field a strong lineup under Diego Simeone, with new signings Alex Baena and David Hancko in contention for a run-out.
- Newcastle United Women kick off the day at 1 pm BST against Atlético de Madrid Femenino ahead of the men’s 4 pm fixture.
- Both fixtures will be streamed live on the club’s NUFC TV service for £6.99, giving supporters direct access to matchday action.