The former Sheffield United forward has linked up with the Magpies following the expiration of her contract with the Blades and joins Shania Hayles, Amy Andrews, Deanna Cooper, Demi Stokes, Claudia Moan and Rachel Furness in the United squad, with that sextet having already joined the club ahead of the Barclays Women's Championship season.

After putting pen to paper, 28-year-old Haywood took a look around Kingston Park, where she will pull on a black and white shirt this term, and Serena Taylor was there to capture these images for newcastleunited.com.