Eddie Howe says Alexander Isak is expected to be fit for Newcastle United’s home match against Wolverhampton Wanderers on Wednesday night. Isak, who has scored in seven consecutive Premier League games for Newcastle,

Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak is back at St James’ Park following an injury scare. The in-form striker missed Sunday’s 3-1 FA Cup win with a hamstring issue and hadn’t trained with the first-team until Tuesday, rendering him a doubt for Wednesday’s Premier League match against Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Howe confirmed Joe Willock and Jacob Murphy are expected to be fine after being rested for Sunday's FA Cup win over Bromley, while Alexander Isak will train today for the first time since last week's win at Arsenal. However, Harvey Barnes is ruled out for "around a month" with a thigh injury.