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Newcastle are 'growing increasingly hopeful' of signing Christian Eriksen.The Danish player, 30, is currently at Brentford but his contract is up in the summer. The former Tottenham attacker has enjoyed a brilliant spell on his return to football following his cardiac arrest while on international duty during Euro 2020 and this has consequently garnered interest from rival clubs.He left Inter Milan and joined the Bees on a short-term contract until the end of the season.

Brentford goal in their win at Chelsea.The former Tottenham Hotspur playmaker grabbed the Bees' second during their 4-1 win at Stamford Bridge as they stunned the reigning European champions on Saturday. Eriksen's goal caps a fine two weeks for the 30-year-old, who scored twice for Denmark during the international break and has now grabbed his first goal for Brentford.Fans could not help but get emotional as they watched Eriksen score in the Premier League once again, less than a year on from suffering a cardiac arrest.One fan tweeted: “Eriksen’s comeback to football is so beautiful to see.

suffering a cardiac arrest playing against Finland at Euro 2020. The 30-year-old Brentford player came on at half-time to a standing ovation before his sublime effort on his first touch made it 3-2.But his display at the Johan Cruyff Arena, a stadium he often performed at when playing for former club Ajax, was marred by the actions of an individual who chucked a coin at the Brentford star. The trajectory hit the former Tottenham attacker’s arm and he turned around.

Brentford fans once again by joking the club is "nowhere exciting".Bees striker Toney has made a brilliant impact in the Premier League - netting 11 times in 24 games. But his comments on his west London side have come under fire and he has landed himself in hot water once again after a conversation was shared across social media.A clip posted by TikTok star 'callmetoksy' has emerged showing the 26-year-old forward discussing his favourite cryptocurrency from inside his car.

Form is strong at Manchester City right now. In fact, the Etihad side have won 17 of their last 19 matches in all competitions.

Manchester City return to Premier League action this week as they welcome Thomas Frank's Brentford to the Etihad.

Manchester City will host the Bees on Wednesday night, still licking their wounds from having dropped two points at Southampton last time out in the Premier League.The draw enabled Liverpool to close the gap on the Premier League leaders and offer Jurgen Klopp's men hope that the champions can still be caught in the race for the title.But City know a win on Wednesday would give them a 12-point lead again, before Liverpool have to host Leicester 24 hours later.Walker admits the dressing room was a miserable place to be at St Mary's, because his side dropped below the standards expected of them.And the England star knows the visit of Thomas Frank's side is the perfect chance for them to get rid of some of that frustration.Walker said: "It's the standard we set ourselves as a team - we make sure that each game we go out there and the minimum we want is the three points."I've never been in a team where we draw a game and it's like someone has died in there."The training ground for the next couple of days is down, but that's the standards we've set over the last five seasons since I've been here."We want to win every game and when we do drop points, it's not acceptable, because we know we can do better."You should set your own standards and want to achieve those standards day-in, day-out."City have 15 League games remaining in which to claim what would be a third title in four seasons, and also remain in the Champions League and FA Cup.Will Man City win the treble this season? Make a prediction in the comments section.Few would back against them landing a 'treble', and Guardiola admits he can 'smell' success in the air as the big trophies start to loom large on the horizon.The Spaniard, who will be without Gabriel Jesus,

Premier League rivals ready to challenge them for the signature of Dele Alli.The Tottenham Hotspur midfielder is expected to leave the club on loan this month and Eddie Howe's side had reportedly been keen to bring him in.It comes as the Magpies have also reportedly entered the race for Nottingham Forest midfielder Brennan Johnson.And the club are also said to have made a "concrete approach" for Paris Saint-Germain left-back Layvin Kurzawa.Daily Star Sport has taken a look at the latest Newcastle United transfer news below. Newcastle United have entered the race for Nottingham Forest's Brennan Johnson, it has been reported.

Manchester United attacker Marcus Rashford has laid down the gauntlet after his match-winning goal against West Ham.

Manchester City are heading into a crucial period in the race for the Premier League title.

Brentford manager Thomas Frank was sent off after squaring up to Wolves stars at the end of their action-packed Premier League encounter.Frank was forced into two early substitutions after a pair of his players brutally clashed heads and were left with blood pouring down their faces.And then an unusual incident involving a drone being flown over the Brentford Community Stadium caused play to be stopped for 20 minutes in the first-half.The drama continued in the second 45 with the visitors coming out on top after three goals with a 2-1 victory - and it didn't stop there. A fuming Frank stormed onto the pitch as both sets of players exchanged some heated words.The Bees head coach made a beeline for Wolves midfielder Joao Moutinho and got right up in his face to confront him.Fellow midfielder Ruben Neves then came to his team-mates' defence and Frank got into a shouting match with him too. Does Frank deserve to be sent off for showing some passion? Let us know in the comments section. Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.

Brentford players Rico Henry and Mathias Jensen were involved in a graphic clash of heads during the Bees’ Premier League encounter against Wolves.The injuries the pair sustained were so bad that manager Thomas Frank was forced into making a double substitution.Jensen was seen leaving the field of play with blood dripping from his face, in harrowing scenes.The two went up for the ball at the same time and ended up colliding with one another on the 20 minutes at the Community Stadium.The game had to be stalled for around five minutes as medics ran to the pitch and tended to the pair.It was deemed they needed to be replaced and substitutes Mads Roerslev and Shandon Baptiste came on.Just six minutes later, the game was halted once again as a drone flew over the pitch.The referee took both teams off as per safety protocols and the game was stopped for 18 minutes.The Bees have lost their last three Premier League matches and are looking more and more like they could be dragged back into a relegation battle.Is this the most graphic injury you've seen this season? Tell us in the comments section.After Brentford’s 3-1 loss to Manchester United on Wednesday, the Danish boss - who has just signed a fresh deal to keep him with the Bees until 2025 - said that the northwest club were lucky to get their win.Frank was stunned his side didn't claim all three points though and said United deserved nothing more than a draw at best.“I know goals change the momentum of games but if you look at the overall performance for 90 minutes there can only be one winner and that’s us. They only deserve a draw," he said via Manchester Evening News."I’m unbelievably proud of the team and the players.

Manchester United for being “unbelievably lucky” in their win over the Bees on Wednesday.The Red Devils travelled to London for the rearranged Premier League clash, with Ralf Rangnick’s side claiming a welcome 3-1 win in their battle to finish in the top four.But during another dreadful first-half, the visitors had David de Gea to thank for keeping the scores goalless heading into the break, with the Spaniard pulling off a series of crucial saves.De Gea twice prevented Mathias Jensen from breaking the deadlock in the first period, with United coming out as a different team for the second period.United quickly punished Brentford for missing those chances when Anthony Elanga controlled Fred’s pass before heading in from close range 10 minutes after the interval.Mason Greenwood then provided the tap-in on a wonderful team goal after Bruno Fernandes raced onto Cristiano Ronaldo’s brilliant chest down.And Rangnick’s side made sure of all three points when substitute Marcus Rashford fired in at the near post.Though Ivan Toney pulled a goal back following a scramble, it was too little, too late for Brentford.Who was man of the match in Manchester United's win over Brentford? Let us know in the comments section...With his side having dominated the first-half, Frank was understandably unhappy to have taken nothing from the game.And in his post-match interview, he slammed United for being “unbelievably lucky” while dismissing the excuse of his side missing so many chances.“Unbelievably proud of my team.

Brentford boss Thomas Frank claimed it was a "miracle" Manchester United weren't 2-0 down at half-time against his side.

Manchester United fans were left drooling over an insane chest pass from Cristiano Ronaldo in the build-up to Mason Greenwood's goal against Brentford.The Red Devils produced a fine second half display on Wednesday night to secure a 3-1 victory away in west London, with Ronaldo's 'pre-assist' being the highlight for many fans.Teenager Anthony Elanga gave them the lead in the 55th minute before Greenwood doubled the visitors' advantage just seven minutes later.Substitute Marcus Rashford added a third goal just minutes after coming off the bench, while Ivan Toney grabbed a late consolation goal for Thomas Frank's Bees.Ronaldo's perfectly weighted chest pass had United fans flocking to social media to react to his measured piece of skill.The Portugal captain swivelled to flick the ball beyond Pontus Jansson and into the path of Bruno Fernandes, allowing him a clear run on goal.Fernandes then unselfishly squared the ball to Greenwood as Jonas Lossl advanced from his goal, giving the youngster a simple tap-in.One fan simply tweeted: “That CR7 pass," followed by love heart, goat and fire emojis.Another fan also wrote: “What an amazing pass from Ronaldo. A lovely pass.”Will Manchester United finish in the top four this season? Let us know in the comments section below.A third fan added: “Wow, that Ronaldo pass is genuinely insane.

Jadon Sancho is absent from the Manchester United squad to face Brentford due to personal reasons, Ralf Rangnick has confirmed.

Michael Owen believes despite Manchester United's defensive issues, they will have enough to see off Brentford.

Jadon Sancho has trolled Manchester United teammate Cristiano Ronaldo on Instagram after the 36-year-old gloated his winning team after training.

Manchester United will tonight against Brentford look to get back on track in the Premier League again after a stuttering start to Ralf Rangnick’s reign as United boss.

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Manchester United visit Brentford in the Premier League on Wednesday night.