Eddie Howe must decide if Alexander Isak’s break means a break from the action
The IndependentSign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Newcastle striker Alexander Isak is a major doubt for Saturday’s Premier League clash with champions Manchester City as he nurses a broken toe. Head coach Eddie Howe has revealed the £63million Sweden international played in last week’s 3-1 defeat at Fulham having had a pain-killing injection, but is yet to train this week. Howe said: “He trained last week before the Fulham game on the Friday and he had an injection in his toe to play.