Why Alexander Isak did not take penalty on Newcastle return as Liverpool reveal Mohamed Salah replacement

As expected, Isak received a hostile reception from the Newcastle fans all afternoon, though it appeared he was about to have the chance to silence the boo-boys in second half stoppage time.After Lewis Hall was adjudged to have brought down Victor Munoz in the area, Liverpool were awarded a penalty and with Mohamed Sal

Five things we learned from Newcastle's dramatic 2-2 draw with Liverpool

Ian Doyle with the main talking point from Liverpool's Premier League opener at Newcastle United on Sunday afternoon

Newcastle fans directed X-rated chants at their former striker who made his first comeback to St James’ Park since his messy exit to Liverpool last summer

Liverpool gave Newcastle all-time PL nightmare – but Isak goal might be worse  talkSPORT

There are reunions that players relish. Alexander Isak’s return to St James’ Park on Sunday will not fall into that category. Newcastle supporters will make their feelings known and there is little he can do to influence that. His task is simpler. Concentrate on becoming the player Liverpool believed they were signing,