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Jaissle updates Newcastle's injury status ahead of Tottenham clash

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 6:44 PM

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Jaissle updates Newcastle's injury status ahead of Tottenham clash

Summary

Newcastle United manager Matthias Jaissle addressed the media ahead of the Premier League match against Tottenham on Saturday. Jaissle stated that William Osula's return date remains unclear as he works to recover, while Bazoumana Toure is expected to be fit after experiencing discomfort in a recent match. New signing Nico Gonzalez has trained with the team and is a potential option for selection. Jaissle acknowledged the challenges posed by Tottenham's new signings and emphasized the importance of this competitive fixture. The match kicks off at 17:30 BST, with motivations high for both sides, particularly facing former teammate Sandro Tonali.

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Status Watch

•Jaissle said it's too early to predict Osula's return.
•Toure is expected to be fit for the weekend.
•Gonzalez trained with the team and may feature.
•Newcastle faces a significant challenge against Tottenham.
•Match kicks off at 17:30 BST on Saturday.

Latest Updates

6:44 PMYahoo Sports — Jaissle on Osula's injury, Gonzalez and 'special motivation' against Tonali

What they're saying

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Newcastle United boss Matthias Jaissle has been speaking to the media before Saturday's Premier League game against Tottenham at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (kick-off 17:30 BST). On team news, Jaissle said it's "too early" to put a clear timeframe on when William Osula will be back and he's "working hard" with Dan Burn and Joelinton to make a return. Also on Bazoumana Toure, who was substituted at half-time in Wednesday's Carabao Cup match, he confirmed the midfielder was "feeling a bit of pain" but should be "fine" for the weekend.
— Yahoo Sports

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