Liverpool's pursuit of Alexander Isak could be put on hold after Newcastle United had an offer of £70m rejected for RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Sesko. The Magpies are eyeing a move for the 22-year-old Slovenian international after Isak made it clear last month that he wanted to leave St James' Park to join Liverpool.

It's unclear whether Liverpool will return for Alexander Isak after having a first bid turned down by Newcastle, although the striker has been told how he can force through the move