Eddie Howe has been keen to link up with Scot at clubNewcastle agree compensation deal with ForestRoss Wilson has filled the vacant sporting director role at Newcastle, drawing to a close one of English football’s longest-running pursuits.Talks about Wilson’s departure from Nottingham Forest are completed, with Newcastle finalising an undisclosed compensation deal with Forest. One of Wilson’s first tasks in his new role role will be attempting to persuade Sandro Tonali to sign a new contract, extending the Italy midfielder’s deal beyond 2028. Continue reading...