Chairman Todd Boehly talked up his side’s progression under Pochettino earlier this week after Chelsea leapfrogged Manchester United into seventh.
The Brazil midfielder and the Sweden midfielder have been big hits on Tyneside.
James has been out since December after surgery to fix a recurring hamstring problem
David Beckham has revealed what football fans can expect from a new documentary on Manchester United’s treble-winning 1999 season. The England legend was speaking at the premiere of 99, a three-part series celebrating the historic achievements of the 1999 team that launches on Amazon Prime Video on 17 May. “It’s about reminiscing, it’s about those memories that are so special - but also about seeing that hectic season we were in at the time,” Beckham said.