Nuno Espírito Santo's men currently sit third in the Premier League table, thanks in part to the goalscoring exploits of former Magpies frontman Chris Wood, who had 18 goals to his name this term.

United, meanwhile, are looking to bounce back quickly from last weekend's heavy defeat at Manchester City, and a win in front of their own supporters could see them move back into the top five.

Serena Taylor brought newcastleunited.com this gallery from Wednesday's training session.