Newcastle United and Aston Villa will reportedly be offered the chance to sign Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson for £60m as the transfer window nears what could be a dramatic conclusion.

Nicolas Jackson looks like he has played his final game for Chelsea with manager Enzo Maresca saying he is free to leave this window.

After a nightmarish pre-season, Newcastle United faces another major hurdle when it gets its Premier League campaign up and running at Aston Villa on Saturday.

Preview the matchup between Aston Villa and Newcastle United with predictions, odds, over/under, betting lines and more.

Newcastle couldn't find a winner as Villa ended the game with 10 players and will be much happier with the point.

Newcastle United have signed midfielder Jacob Ramsey from fellow Premier League club Aston Villa on a long-term contract, both clubs said on Sunday.

Sources: Newcastle could be prompted to make a move for an Aston Villa forward if the Villans secure a Premier League transfer