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www.bbc.co.ukNewcastle United's recent 2-1 home win over Manchester United has brought some positivity to the team, amidst ongoing transfer rumors involving Anthony Botman. The rumored contract extension for Sven Botman until 2030 has been a welcome development for the team. However, the prior season saw a slump in form, including a defeat to local rivals Sunderland in a local anticipated derby. Injuries to key players had affected the squad's preparedness, but three players are close to full fitness ahead of their next Premier League fixture, which could possibly see an improvement in the team's performance.