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Newcastle boss tells Man United there's "no chance" of signing Lewis Hall

Newcastle United manager Matthias Jaissle laughed off suggestions that Manchester United could sign defender Lewis Hall. During live TV coverage on Sunday, Peter Schmeichel, a former Man United player, mentioned his old club wanted the 21-year-old left-back. Jaissle responded directly by saying "No chance! No chance!", making it clear Hall isn't for sale.

By BriefTea Editorial · 24 August 2026 at 6:19

Reported by Manchester Evening News · How we write briefs

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