Eddie Howe's side were beaten at Brentford a week ago but have the chance to put things right against the Foxes, who have a new boss in Ruud van Nistelrooy.

A win for United, meanwhile, could lift them back up into the top half of the Premier League table at the start of a big week for the Magpies, who face the Bees again in a Carabao Cup quarter-final on Wednesday night.

Serena Taylor was there to bring newcastleunited.com this gallery from Thursday morning's training session.