Alexander Isak has spoken publicly for the first time since his future became the biggest talking point this summer. Liverpool had a £110m bid rejected for the forward, who is currently not training with the first-team at Newcastle.

Newcastle United have issued a formal statement this morning in reaction to Alexander Isak's demands that he be sold to Liverpool.

You've probably seen coverage of the Alexander Isak transfer saga, but you are probably far less familiar with a little-known FIFA rule known as Article 17. It could well be the key to unlock Isak's future.