Newcastle United should have made a move for Danny Welbeck instead of Salomon Rondon amid reports from the London Evening Standard that Arsenal manager Unai Emery will listen to offers. What's the word? Once again, the Magpies have had a frustrating transfer window, with club owner Mike Ashley failing to hand over significant funds to manager Rafael Benitez. One of the departments that the Spaniard has been keen to strengthen is in attack. In the end, the North-East outfit signed West Bromwich Albion forward Rondon on loan, with Dwight Gayle heading to The Hawthorns also on a temporary basis. Benitez will likely be relieved to get a striker through the door, but he should have pursued...
Full Story »